{"id":99961,"date":"2017-06-27T13:27:55","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T04:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=99961&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2017-06-27T22:59:17","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T13:59:17","slug":"tobata-gion-oyamagasa-2","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/tobata-gion-oyamagasa-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tobata Gion Oyamagasa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A traditional festival with over 210 years of history. Huge floats 10m tall and 2.5t are carried through the town at day, changing to \u201cPyramids of Light\u201d at night with 309 lanterns in 12 tiers and paraded to shouts of \u201cYoitosa! Yoitosa!\u201d A National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/tobata.jpg?resize=1850%2C1313\" alt=\"\" width=\"1850\" height=\"1313\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98497\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 7\/21 (Fri.) ~ 7\/23 (Sun.)<br \/>\n\u2022 Main procession on 7\/22: 18:30~21:00<br \/>\n\u2022 Free<br \/>\n\u2022 In front of Tobata Ward Office, and surrounding areas<br \/>\n\u2022 1-1-1 Senbo, Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka<br \/>\n\u2022 093-871-1501<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/tobatagion.jp\/pdf\/english_tobatagion.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/tobatagion.jp\/pdf\/english_tobatagion.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A traditional festival with over 210 years of history. Huge floats 10m tall and 2.5t are carried through the town at day, changing to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27663,"featured_media":99962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-99961","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kitakyushu","event-type-festival","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/99961","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\/27663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99961"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}