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<\/p>\nAdmire the colorful, traditional Japanese umbrellas and bamboo lanterns adorning the streets along Buzen Kaido in Yamaga City for this annual festival. The lanterns are lit up from 17:30 to 19:00 and visitors can help with lighting them up \u2013 just approach a nearby lantern festival volunteer! Don\u2019t forget to drop by the Yachiyoza Theater to watch the Yamaga lantern dance in which dancers will dance with locally-made lanterns attached to their heads (20:30~21:40). There will also be Festival stalls (17:00~22:00), Yamaga drum performances and lottery events where lucky people can get Yamaga\u2019s specialty goods (\u7279\u7523\u54c1).<\/p>\n
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COVID-19 & Events<\/strong> \u2022 2\/7 (Fri.) ~ 2\/29 (Sat.) *Fri. & Sat. only Admire the colorful, traditional Japanese umbrellas and bamboo lanterns adorning the streets along Buzen Kaido in Yamaga City for this annual festival. The lanterns are lit up from 17:30 to 19:00 and visitors can help wit…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29354,"featured_media":128884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-128883","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-yamaga","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/128883","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\/29354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\n\u2022 Light up: 19:00~22:00, stalls: 17:00~22:00
\n\u2022 Free
\n\u2022 Yamaga City, Kumamoto<\/a>
\n\u2022 0968-43-2952<\/a> (Yamaga Onsen Tourist Association)
\n\u2022 https:\/\/bit.ly\/3834iyf<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Collage.jpg?resize=1166%2C800&ssl=1\")
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