{"id":115772,"date":"2018-11-22T19:19:36","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T10:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=115772&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2018-11-22T19:19:36","modified_gmt":"2018-11-22T10:19:36","slug":"oyamazumi-shrine-oshiroi-festival","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/oyamazumi-shrine-oshiroi-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Oyamazumi Shrine Oshiroi Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This 300-year-old festival is held annually to give thanks for an abundant harvest and pray for  next year\u2019s crop. To honor the shrine god who is believed to be a woman, worshippers grind fresh grains of rice into powder and paint their faces white. This is the only festival of its kind in Japan!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_115765\" style=\"width: 1410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115765\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/02_Oyamazumi-Shrine-Oshiroi-Festival.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"size-full wp-image-115765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/02_Oyamazumi-Shrine-Oshiroi-Festival.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/02_Oyamazumi-Shrine-Oshiroi-Festival.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/02_Oyamazumi-Shrine-Oshiroi-Festival.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/02_Oyamazumi-Shrine-Oshiroi-Festival.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-115765\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9\u671d\u5009\u5e02\u63d0\u4f9b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2022 12\/2 (Sun.)<br \/>\n\u2022 14:00~<br \/>\n\u2022 Free entry<br \/>\n\u2022 Oyamazumi Jinja Shrine<br \/>\n\u2022 Hakioyama, Asakura City<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"tel:0946-62-0730\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">0946-62-0730<\/a> (Michi-no-eki Harazuru Information Center)<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.city.asakura.lg.jp\/www\/contents\/1354257567142\/index.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.city.asakura.lg.jp\/www\/contents\/1354257567142\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 300-year-old festival is held annually to give thanks for an abundant harvest and pray for  next year\u2019s crop. To honor the shrine god who is believed to be a woman, worshippers grind fresh grains of rice into powder and paint their faces white. This is the only festival of its kind in Japan!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27918,"featured_media":115765,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-115772","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/115772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27918"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}