Comments on: Tanabata Matsuri 2008 in São Paulo

By: Tanabata « Haikugirl’s Japan

Tanabata « Haikugirl’s Japan — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:16:54 +0000

[...] In Japan, Tanabata is celebrated on either July 7th or August 7th, depending on the area you are in. In Nagoya it seems to be July 7th (which also seems to be the most commonly quoted date), although I have seen both dates mentioned on posters. I’ve read lots of blogs about various Tanabata celebrations across Japan, but I liked this one the best. Gorgeous photos. Apparently Tanabata is also celebrated in Brazil! [...]

By: Tony

Tony — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:13:39 +0000

Sarah, not many foreigners are aware of the existence of really interesting Japanese festivals in São Paulo! Thanks a lot for mentioning the Brazil Travel Blog on your blog! All the best!

By: Sarah

Sarah — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 11:20:02 +0000

You bring back memories of backpacking in Brazil. been at the festival at 2006. Nice reminder