March Equinox in Japan ― Date, History, and Details

March Equinox in Japan

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History of March Equinox in Japan and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

In Japan, the March equinox is a time when the sun is directly over the country’s Equator. This happens on the day when the sun is in the zenith at the town of Obara in Aomori Prefecture. On this day, the sun rises due east and sets due west everywhere in Japan. The day is divided exactly in half by daylight and darkness.