{"id":142495,"date":"2021-09-24T13:11:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T04:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=142495&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-09-24T13:11:36","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T04:11:36","slug":"ten-street-lamps-installed-in-hakata-old-town","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/ten-street-lamps-installed-in-hakata-old-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten street lamps installed in Hakata Old Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ten lanterns were introduced to Hakata Old Town to add to the charms of the district. The 50-centimeter high wooden lantern was designed with the concept of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kazari yamakasa<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> decorative floats for the region\u2019s traditional summer festival, Hakata Gion Yamakasa. While the first ten items have been introduced in front of Hakata Machiya Folk Museum and more, sixty more units of the atmospheric lamp will light the street after the ongoing state of emergency gets lifted. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.city.fukuoka.lg.jp\/data\/open\/cnt\/3\/85750\/1\/ippan_hakatakyuusigaigasaranimiryokuarueriahe.pdf?20210808201037\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka City Press Release<\/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-142496\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC02649.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC02649.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC02649.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC02649.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC02649.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by Fukuoka City\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142497\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hakata-old-town.jpeg?resize=1009%2C759&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1009\" height=\"759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hakata-old-town.jpeg?w=1009&amp;ssl=1 1009w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hakata-old-town.jpeg?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hakata-old-town.jpeg?resize=768%2C578&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hakatanomiryoku\/status\/1423104059523801088\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hakata no Miryoku Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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The 50-centimeter high wooden lantern was designed with the concept of kazari yamakasa decorative floats for the region\u2019s traditional summer festival&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":142497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-142495","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-hakata","news-category-others","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/142495","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=142495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}