{"id":75693,"date":"2015-06-24T13:57:14","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T04:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=62494"},"modified":"2016-04-01T02:03:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T17:03:07","slug":"hakata-gion-yamakasa-3","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/hakata-gion-yamakasa-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Hakata Gion Yamakasa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fukuoka\u2019s most beloved festival, Yamakasa. From 7\/1 you can see the decorative floats at 14 locations including Kushida Shrine and the neighborhoods of Hakata. The climax begins at 4:59am on 7\/15 when thousands of loincloth-clad men race through the streets carrying heavy floats with shouts of \u201cOisa-oisa!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/feature\/hakata-gion-yamakasa-guide-2015\/\">Fukuoka Now&#8217;s full guide to Yamakasa<\/a>, complete with suggestions for viewing spots and transportation information.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62495\" alt=\"4. yamakasa04\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/4.-yamakasa04-e1435111654530.jpg?resize=640%2C441\" width=\"640\" height=\"441\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 7\/1 (Wed.) ~ 7\/15 (Wed.)<br \/>\n\u2022 Free<br \/>\n\u2022 Kushida Shrine, various places in Fukuoka City (mainly Hakata area)<br \/>\n\u2022 1-41 Kamikawabata-machi, Hakata-ku<br \/>\n\u2022 092-291-2951<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hakatayamakasa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.hakatayamakasa.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fukuoka\u2019s most beloved festival, Yamakasa. From 7\/1 you can see the decorative floats at 14 locations including Kushida Shrine and the neighborhoods of Hakata. The climax begins at 4:59am on 7\/15 when thousands of loincloth-clad men race through the streets carrying heavy floats with shouts of \u201cOisa-oisa!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-75693","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-hakata","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/75693","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=75693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}