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<\/p>\nA traditional festival with over 210 years of history. Huge floats 10 m tall and 2.5 t are carried through the town at day, changing to \u201cPyramids of Light\u201d at night. These pyramids are made up of 309 lanterns in 12 tiers and are paraded to shouts of \u201cYoitosa! Yoitosa!\u201d A National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.<\/p>\n
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\u2022 7\/26 (Fri.) ~ 7\/28 (Sun.) A traditional festival with over 210 years of history. Huge floats 10 m tall and 2.5 t are carried through the town at day, changing to \u201cPyramids of Light\u201d at night. These pyramids are made up of 309 lanterns in 12 tiers and are paraded to shouts of \u201cYoitosa! Yoitosa!\u201d…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27918,"featured_media":99962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-122773","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kitakyushu","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/122773","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=122773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 Main procession on 7\/27: 18:30~21:00
\n\u2022 Free
\n\u2022 In front of Tobata Ward Office and surrounding areas
\n\u2022 1-1-1 Senbo, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 093-871-1501<\/a>
\n\u2022 http:\/\/tobatagion.jp\/ <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"