{"id":147032,"date":"2022-06-23T15:57:28","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T06:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=147032&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-06-23T16:04:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T07:04:45","slug":"tanabata-festival-at-hakozakigu-shrine","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/tanabata-festival-at-hakozakigu-shrine\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanabata Festival at Hakozakigu Shrine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the Tanabata festival in which Japanese look to the stars and make wishes, Hakozaki Shrine hosts a calligraphy performance. Local celebrities use a massive brush to draw characters on Japanese paper measuring 3 m long and weighing 8 kg in a collective dedication for children\u2019s growth and happiness. From July 1 to around July 7, there will be a place to write your wishes on <em>tanzaku<\/em> strips of paper in front of the main hall of Hakozaki Shrine. Write your wishes and tie them to the bamboo branches.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tanabata Festival at Hakozaki Shrine, \u7b65\u5d0e\u5bae\u306e\u4e03\u5915\u796d\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 7\/7 (Thu.)<br \/>\n\u2022 16:00~17:00<br \/>\n\u2022 Free<br \/>\n\u2022 Hakozaki Shrine<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/m7iBgKXV5Juj1Wz89\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1-22-1 Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"tel:092-641-7431\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">092-641-7431<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hakozakigu.or.jp\/omatsuri\/tanabatasai\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.hakozakigu.or.jp\/omatsuri\/tanabatasai\/<\/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\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=1400%2C2104&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tanabata Festival at Hakozaki Shrine, \u7b65\u5d0e\u5bae\u306e\u4e03\u5915\u796d\" width=\"1400\" height=\"2104\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-147034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-002.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=681%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 681w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=768%2C1154&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=1022%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fn_hakozakigu-tanabata_2022_cl-002.jpg?resize=1363%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the Tanabata festival in which Japanese look to the stars and make wishes, Hakozaki Shrine hosts a calligraphy performance. 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