Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Japanese festival category
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:culturalSignificance preservation of traditional craftsmanship
transmission of local customs
gptkbp:feature folk
costumed participants
parade floats
community participation
ritual performances
gptkbp:firstInscribedOnUNESCO 2016
gptkbp:floatingPointUnit gptkb:Yama
gptkb:Yatai
gptkb:Hoko
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Hakata_Gion_Yamakasa
gptkb:Gion_Matsuri
gptkb:Kawagoe_Festival
gptkb:Chichibu_Night_Festival
gptkb:Takayama_Matsuri
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 33
gptkbp:organizer local communities
gptkbp:paradeElement gptkb:dancer
gptkb:fireworks
gptkb:musician
folk
street performances
lanterns
food stalls
drummers
puppets
traditional costumes
elaborate floats
decorated carts
portable shrines
children in costume
flute players
giant effigies
mask performances
mechanical dolls
gptkbp:purpose community bonding
celebration of local deities
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:region various regions in Japan
gptkbp:relatedTo Buddhist rituals
Shinto rituals
gptkbp:season varies by festival
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chichibu_Night_Festival
gptkb:Chichibu_Yomatsuri_(Night_Festival)
gptkb:Takayama_Spring_Festival
gptkb:Shinjō_Matsuri_(festival)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6