{"id":136706,"date":"2020-10-26T13:09:29","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T04:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=136706&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-10-26T13:09:29","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T04:09:29","slug":"shrines-in-fukuoka-encourage-hatsumode-visits-between-dec-to-feb","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/shrines-in-fukuoka-encourage-hatsumode-visits-between-dec-to-feb\/","title":{"rendered":"Shrines in Fukuoka Encourage Hatsumode Visits Between Dec. to Feb."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An organization formed by Fukuoka-based shrines advises people to plan their <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hatsumode<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> new year visits between December 2020 and February 2021. To avoid congestion during the new year holidays (Jan. 1 ~ 3), some shrines will begin displaying seasonal items from Dec. 1. Visits to smaller shrines instead of famous <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hatsumode<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> spots are also recommended. The group also requested Fukuoka Prefecture to develop guidelines to support new year operations at local shrines. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvq.co.jp\/news\/news.html?did=2020102000000003\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TVQ<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kbc.co.jp\/news\/article.php?id=5491651&amp;ymd=2020-10-20\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KBC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-136707\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hatsumode.jpg?resize=1024%2C679&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hatsumode.jpg?resize=1024%2C679&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hatsumode.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hatsumode.jpg?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/hatsumode.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photograph provided by Fukuoka City.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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To avoid congestion during the new year holidays (Jan. 1 ~ 3), some shrines will begin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":136707,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-136706","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","news-category-others","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/136706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}