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  1. The hanabiramochi is filled with symbolism for this important time of year.
    The reddish pink is not only a celebratory colour, but hints at ume blossoms (梅) and their associations with renewal. The burdock, representing ayu (アユ/鮎 'sweetfish'), is a wish for long life.

    #Kyoto #京都 #hatsugama #初釜 #Japan #japanesesweets #hanabiramochi #葩餅