{"id":13903,"date":"2015-01-20T12:58:30","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T19:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=13903"},"modified":"2015-01-20T13:03:05","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T20:03:05","slug":"summer-festivals-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2015\/01\/summer-festivals-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer festivals in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13904\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/138_4680-RAW-tenso-jinja-matsuri-bonodori-tokyo-olympics-sign.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13904\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/138_4680-RAW-tenso-jinja-matsuri-bonodori-tokyo-olympics-sign-800x387.jpg\" alt=\"tenso jinja matsuri bonodori tokyo olympics sign\" width=\"800\" height=\"387\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/138_4680-RAW-tenso-jinja-matsuri-bonodori-tokyo-olympics-sign-800x387.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/138_4680-RAW-tenso-jinja-matsuri-bonodori-tokyo-olympics-sign-250x121.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13904\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Japanese party signs<\/p><\/div>\n<p>While wandering through my old neighborhood in Tokyo a little over a year ago I noticed these signs for the 2013 version of the <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2009\/08\/%E7%9B%86%E8%B8%8A%E3%82%8A-bon-odori-day-of-the-dead-dance\/>Bon Odori I went to in 2009<\/a> and the <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/tenso-jinja-matsuri-%E2%80%93-part-3\/>matsuri I went to that same year<\/a>. Unfortunately, I wasn&#8217;t going to be in Tokyo long enough to experience either of them again. Instead, I ended up at <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2014\/10\/dance-of-the-dead\/>this place<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The poster on the right is for the 2020 Summer Paralympics which will also take place in Tokyo. <a href=http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2020_Summer_Paralympics target=_new>That announcement came down shortly after I took this photo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While wandering through my old neighborhood in Tokyo a little over a year ago I noticed these signs for the 2013 version of the Bon Odori I went to in 2009 and the matsuri I went to that same year. Unfortunately, I wasn&#8217;t going to be in Tokyo long enough to experience either of them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[196,203,447,429,195,151,549],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13903"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13907,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13903\/revisions\/13907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}