Do you know “Setsubun” as one of the Japanese event?

What is “Setsubun” ?

Setsubun is the event held to pray for happy and healthy.

It is held on Feb 3th or 4th.

This day we throw away beans with saying “Devil is outside,happy is inside”.

Also people eat beans that numbers as their age.

And we eat "Ehou-maki" that is sushi roll.

Sushi Roll (Ehou-maki) Ingredients＆Seasoning

★Ingredients★
Tamagoyaki（Rolled omelette）
Cucumber
Kanpyo
Carrot
Crab stick(Kanikama)

★Seasoning★
・Dashi stock
・Mirin(sherry)
・Sugar
・soy sauce
・salt

How to eat?

Ehou-maki is eaten in a slightly different way.
It is eaten in silence, facing the direction of the god.

The direction changes every year.
This year it is north-northwest.

Let’s experience Japanese culture by making homemade “ehomaki!”