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<\/p>\nThis festival is for giving thanks to one\u2019s ancestors and fallen soldiers. It is lit by walls of carefully painted lanterns, all 6,000 of which are donated by the worshippers. The stage will showcase Japanese drumming, gospel singing and more. There will also be a flea market, and stalls selling yummy festival food!<\/p>\n
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\u2022 8\/13 (Thu.) ~ 8\/16 (Sun.) This festival is for giving thanks to one\u2019s ancestors and fallen soldiers. It is lit by walls of carefully painted lanterns, all 6,000 of which are donated by the worshippers. The stage…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-75206","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-chuo-ku","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/75206","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 Lights on: 18:30~21:00
\n\u2022 Free
\n\u2022 Fukuoka Gokoku Shrine
\n\u2022 1-1-1 Ropponmatsu, Chuo-ku
\n\u2022 092-741-2555
\n\u2022 http:\/\/fukuoka-gokoku.jp\/mitama.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"