{"id":74571,"date":"2015-10-23T11:09:51","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T02:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=66959"},"modified":"2016-04-01T02:01:02","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T17:01:02","slug":"karatsu-kunchi-2015","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/karatsu-kunchi-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Karatsu Kunchi 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This autumn festival has been held since the late 1500s, and the highlight is the parade of 14 huge floats in the shape of auspicious symbols: a carp, dragon, lion, and helmet. These are wheeled through the city streets accompanied by the sound of <em>taiko<\/em> drums, clappers, and the vigorous shouts of the handlers.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/3-karatsu-kunchi.jpg?resize=640%2C427\" alt=\"3-karatsu kunchi\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-66947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/3-karatsu-kunchi.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/3-karatsu-kunchi.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 11\/2 (Mon.) ~ 11\/4 (Wed.)<br \/>\n\u2022 Timing varies<br \/>\n\u2022 Free<br \/>\n\u2022 Parade: Karatsu Shrine to Karatsu Centrum<br \/>\n\u2022 Karatsu Shrine: 3-13 Minamijonai, Karatsu City, Saga<br \/>\n\u2022 0955-72-4963<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.karatsu-kankou.jp\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.karatsu-kankou.jp\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This autumn festival has been held since the late 1500s, and the highlight is the parade of 14 huge floats in the shape of auspicious&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26469,"featured_media":66947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-74571","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-saga-prefecture","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/74571","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=74571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}