{"id":116543,"date":"2018-12-14T16:32:53","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T07:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=116543&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2018-12-14T16:32:53","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T07:32:53","slug":"toka-ebisu-new-year-festival","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/toka-ebisu-new-year-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Toka Ebisu New Year Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A grand festival dedicated to Ebisu, the god of prosperous fishing and business. As such, it is customary for Fukuoka businessmen to visit the Toka Ebisu Shrine during the New Year. Browse 300 stalls with festival foods and other goods (including lucky charms), or enter the <em>fukubiki<\/em> &#8211; a lottery where everyone is guaranteed a prize! Geisha walk in formal black <em>kimono<\/em> at the <em>kachi-mairi<\/em> parade at 15:00 on Jan. 9. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/04-Toka-Ebisu.jpg?resize=1400%2C932&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"932\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-116544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/04-Toka-Ebisu.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/04-Toka-Ebisu.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/04-Toka-Ebisu.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/04-Toka-Ebisu.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 1\/8 (Tue.) ~ 1\/11 (Fri.)<br \/>\n\u2022 10:00~<br \/>\n\u2022 Free<br \/>\n\u2022 Toka Ebisu Shrine<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/N4M6otq1KvR2\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7-1 Higashi-koen, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"tel:092-651-1563\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">092-651-1563<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tooka-ebisu.or.jp\/newyear.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.tooka-ebisu.or.jp\/newyear.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/05-Toka-Ebisu.jpg?resize=1400%2C932&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"932\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-116545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/05-Toka-Ebisu.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/05-Toka-Ebisu.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, 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As such, it is customary for Fukuoka businessmen to visit the Toka Ebisu Shrine during the New Year. 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