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38 New Year's Day or Lunar New Year: Discussing the "New Year Flavor" in Japan and South Korea

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Topics in this episode: What do people in Japan and South Korea eat during the New Year? The experience of traveling to Japan for New Year's Eve was somewhat poor The Japanese custom of visiting shrines and temples for the first prayer of the year In South Korea, watching the sunrise on New Year's Day and traffic jams during the Lunar New Year The survival status of young South Koreans during the New Year holidays

Original Chinese title & description

38 元旦or旧正月:聊聊日韩的“年味儿”

本期话题: 日韩过年吃点啥? 跨年去日本旅游体验有点差 日本的拜庙烧头香习俗 韩国元旦看日出 春节看车流 韩国年轻人的过年生存现状

Participation credit “聊天的人”:沙青青,上海图书馆历史文献中心副主任(豆瓣ID:BBpanda)。
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