Japanese New Year Decorations Shimekazari. Japanese new year’s garland ‘ shimekazari’. After christmas, you will see this decoration at the entrances of houses and buildings in japan.
Traditional japanese new year decorations made of hemp following up their well received shimekazari show last year, they decided to offer a selection of original shimekazari again this year. See more ideas about japanese new year, newyear, new years decorations. Kadomatu (かどまつ, 門松) kadomatsu are a pair of pine decorations which are placed in front of the gates of houses and buildings from january 1st to the 7th.
From left, shimekazari, kadomatsu, and kagami mochi.
Thank you, so excited about a new one in my totoro collection! Thank you, so excited about a new one in my totoro collection! The decorations commonly consist of kadomatsu (three bits of bamboo and some pine leaves), kagamimochi (two tiers of mochi, or rice cakes with a tangerine on top), and shimekazari (a new year’s wreath). Many japanese have decorations for new years.