There will also be tsukimi-dango, local oden, and sake available to buy, along with places to drink tea and take in astronomical views via telescope. 3. Tokyo Skytree (September–October 2019) ...

Tsukimi dango are unique in that after they are prepared, they are arranged on a decorative altar before being consumed while viewing the full moon. Typically, 15n dango are used to create a ...

Tsukimi dango will also be available for attendees to enjoy at the Oct. 11 event. The dango are often shaped and colored to resemble the moon — a common snack eaten to celebrate the occasion.

In Japan, this holiday is called the Otsukimi Festival. Families gather to eat Tsukimi Dango, a white, spherical rice cake, along with fresh fruit and taro. These foods, ...

Japanese people, meanwhile, will eat grilled sticky rice balls called tsukimi dango (“moon viewing”) while admiring the astronomical body.