{"id":79174,"date":"2015-04-17T14:29:56","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T05:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=60769"},"modified":"2016-04-01T02:03:58","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T17:03:58","slug":"sakurai-futamigaura-shimenawa-festival","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/sakurai-futamigaura-shimenawa-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Sakurai Futamigaura, Shimenawa Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the main tourism spots in the Itoshima region is Meoto-iwa in Futamigaura. Every year, a ceremony is held on one Sunday in late April &#8211; May to replace the Shimenawa (straw garland) that encircles Meoto-iwa. This year the ceremony is planned to take place on May 3. At 30m long and weighing 1 tonne, the Shimenawa will require 50 men to hang it over the rock.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60632\" alt=\"Gwevents 004\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Gwevents-004.jpg?resize=640%2C427\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Gwevents-004.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Gwevents-004.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 5\/3 (Sun. &amp; Hol.) noon~ *depends on tide condition<br \/>\n\u2022 Shima Sakurai, Itoshima<br \/>\n\u2022 092-327-0317 (Sakurai Shrine)<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/sakuraijinja.com\/ \" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/sakuraijinja.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the main tourism spots in the Itoshima region is Meoto-iwa in Futamigaura. Every year, a ceremony is held on one Sunday in late April &#8211; May to replace the Shimenawa (straw garland) that encircles Meoto-iwa. This year the ceremony is planned to take place on May 3. At 30m long and weighing 1 tonne, the Shimenawa will require 50 men to hang it over the rock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-79174","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-itoshima","event-type-culture","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/79174","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=79174"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}