Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Japanese folklore
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Lantern_Floating
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Obon_festival
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Japan
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
remembrance of ancestors
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| gptkbp:dateObserved |
mid-August
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| gptkbp:eventType |
memorial ceremony
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| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Toro Nagashi
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| gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:Hiroshima
gptkb:Kyoto gptkb:Tokyo |
| gptkbp:practiceArea |
all over Japan
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to guide spirits of the deceased
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Shinto |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
sending off ancestral spirits
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| gptkbp:typicalObjectUsed |
gptkb:river
lighthouse paper lantern |
| gptkbp:visualElement |
floating lanterns
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Obon_Festival
gptkb:Japanese_Obon_Festival |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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