Japan March 3rd , that is Girl’s day in Japan Families put up dots , which represent our royal wedding ceremony from the Heian period. We celebrate in a hinamaturi by eating chirashizushi. Chirashizushi means scattered sushi Commonly we make it sushi rice with thinly sliced lotus roots and salmon

March 3rd is Girls’ Day in Japan. Families put up dots, which represent our royal wedding ceremony from the Heian period. We celebrate in a hinamaturi by eating chirashizushi. Chirashizushi means scattered sushi. We usually make it with sushi rice and thinly sliced lotus roots and salmon. [Or “It is commonly made”]