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“I will go to Tokyo at Obon this summer. “
(Obon is Japanese tradition. We have holidays during Obon)
Is this sentence correct? “at” should be “in”?
“I will go to Tokyo at Obon this summer. “
(Obon is Japanese tradition. We have holidays during Obon)
Is this sentence correct? “at” should be “in”?
(Obon is Japanese tradition. We have holidays during Obon)
Is this sentence correct? “at” should be “in”?
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If celebrating Obon is the purpose of your trip, I would say "go to Tokyo for Obon". If you're just coincidentally there, I would say "go to Tokyo during Obon".
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