{"id":72657,"date":"2016-02-26T17:34:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T08:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=70785"},"modified":"2016-04-01T01:25:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T16:25:03","slug":"shichifuku-hoshi-festival","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/shichifuku-hoshi-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Shichifuku Hoshi Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A rare chance to experience the purificatory <em>goouhouinkaji<\/em> ceremony in Kyushu! Participants march around the temple grounds with the Shichifukujin (seven gods of luck, played by costumed volunteers) to the beat of <em>wadaiko<\/em> (drums). Try to catch the beans, good luck charms and <em>mochi<\/em> which are thrown to the crowd!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/01-shichifuku_hoshimatsuri5-e1456474260730.jpg?resize=640%2C428\" alt=\"01 - shichifuku_hoshimatsuri5\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70777\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 3\/13 (Sun.)<br \/>\n\u2022 10:00~<br \/>\n\u2022 Free entry (goouhouinkaji: \u00a53,000)<br \/>\n\u2022 Nomiyama Kannonji Temple<br \/>\n\u2022 227-4 Hagio, Sasaguri-machi, Kasuya-gun<br \/>\n\u2022 092-947-4423<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nomiyamakannonji.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.nomiyamakannonji.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Originally published in Fukuoka Now Magazine (<a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/fukuokanow\/docs\/fn-207-web\" target=\"_blank\">fn207<\/a>, Mar. 2016)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rare chance to experience the purificatory goouhouinkaji ceremony in Kyushu! Participants march around the temple grounds with the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26469,"featured_media":70777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-72657","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","event-type-culture","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/72657","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\/26469"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72657"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}