{"id":171793,"date":"2025-06-26T16:46:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=171793&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-06-26T16:46:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:46:55","slug":"hakata-gion-yamakasa-exhibition-2025","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/hakata-gion-yamakasa-exhibition-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Hakata Gion Yamakasa Exhibition 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Timed to coincide with the Yamakasa season, this exhibition at the Fukuoka City Museum focuses on the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival. On display are approximately 25 historical illustrations of Yamakasa floats, including works passed down through the Kuroda family, former lords of the Fukuoka Domain, and others created from the mid-Edo period through the end of the era. While today\u2019s floats are typically made separately as either \u201ckakiyama\u201d (carried floats) or \u201ckazariyama\u201d (decorative floats), these illustrations\u2014produced annually as part of float preparation\u2014offer a glimpse into the festival&#8217;s past, including scenes from the Edo period when tall, ornate floats raced through town.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_171039\" style=\"width: 1410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-171039\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C634&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"634\" class=\"size-full wp-image-171039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C136&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C464&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C348&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-171039\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u300c\u5c71\u7b20\u56f3\u5c4f\u98a8\u300d<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2022 7\/1 (Tue.) ~ 9\/7 (Sun.)<br \/>\n\u2022 9:30~17:30 (last entry 17:00)<br \/>\n\u2022 Closed: Mon. (open if Mon. is a hol. and closed next day)<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a5200, college &#038; HS \u00a5150, free for under JHS<br \/>\n\u2022 Fukuoka City Museum<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/HQ68Xh9691bLsKmL7\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3-1-1 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.city.fukuoka.jp\/en\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/museum.city.fukuoka.jp\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_171040\" style=\"width: 1410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-171040\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-002.jpg?resize=1400%2C489&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"489\" class=\"size-full wp-image-171040\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-002.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-002.jpg?resize=300%2C105&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-002.jpg?resize=1024%2C358&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fn_hakata-yamakasa-exhibition_2025_cl-002.jpg?resize=768%2C268&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-171040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u300c\u535a\u591a\u7947\u5712\u5c71\u7b20\u5de1\u884c\u56f3\u5c4f\u98a8\u300d<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timed to coincide with the Yamakasa season, this exhibition at the Fukuoka City Museum focuses on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":171039,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-171793","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-momochi-nishijin","event-type-exhibition","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/171793","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\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171793"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}