Washi paper ornament (Moon-Viewing Dumplings)Description In Japan, where rice is a staple food and rice culture is deeply rooted, mochi and dango are indispensable for traditional events. During Tsukimi (moon viewing), moon viewing dumplings (tsukimi dango) are offered to give thanks for the harvest and to pray for a good yield of crops yet to be harvested. The round moon viewing dumplings symbolize the full moon. When offering them, place 15 dumplings (or 5, or the number corresponding to the