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As the air grew heavy in , the "Month of Water," Kenji used dark plum wood. He painted swirling blue patterns on its crown. When children spun it on the wooden porches, it sounded like rain pattering on lily pads, cooling the humid afternoon air. By August (Hazuki) , his tops were bright vermillion, spinning with such intensity they mimicked the buzzing of cicadas in the heat of the summer festivals. The Autumn Harvest
The transition from summer heat. Late September often sees the start of autumn colors in Hokkaido. japanese seasons months top
A series of four national holidays at the end of April/start of May. As the air grew heavy in , the
The sweet spot. The humidity is gone, and the skies are clear. It is arguably the best month for outdoor sightseeing and visiting shrines. By August (Hazuki) , his tops were bright