People’s day, girls’ day, boys’ day, the star festival and the chrysanthemum festival –
these traditional festivals that mark the seasons are referred to as the five annual festivals.
Ingredients related to a particular festival are used to create auspicious confections.
Celebrating the five annual festivals with prayers for a prosperous harvest and good health.

Nanakusamochi Late December – January 7th

Hinabishi Mid February – March 3rd

Kanoka Mid April – May 5th

Tsuyuboshi Mid June – July 7th

Kikutsuki Mid August – September 9th

Confectionery