{"id":7008,"date":"2011-02-26T15:08:04","date_gmt":"2011-02-26T22:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=7008"},"modified":"2011-02-24T15:19:18","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T22:19:18","slug":"guinea-pig-holding-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2011\/02\/guinea-pig-holding-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Guinea Pig holding festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/03133555trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/03133555trim-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"arakawa amusement park guinea pig holding tokyo japan\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/03133555trim-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/03133555trim-250x140.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/03133555trim.jpg 1680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Which of these kids, holding or wanting-to-hold a guinea pig, do you think is mine? I&#8217;ll give you a hint. It isn&#8217;t the one making the Mr. Spock peace sign. Which brings up another question, also a hint. Is it more interesting for a Japanese kid to hold a guinea pig or to sit next to a giant, jolly green foreigner? In Tokyo, it appears, the former. Get out into Japan&#8217;s countryside, and I bet it would be the latter. <\/p>\n<p>This photo was taken at the Arakawa Amusement Park (\u3042\u3089\u304b\u308f\u904a\u5712), which can be found if you hop off at the right stop on <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/tokyo-toden-arakawa-line\/>Tokyo&#8217;s last remaining street car line<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of these kids, holding or wanting-to-hold a guinea pig, do you think is mine? I&#8217;ll give you a hint. It isn&#8217;t the one making the Mr. Spock peace sign. Which brings up another question, also a hint. Is it more interesting for a Japanese kid to hold a guinea pig or to sit next [&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":[310,247,182,225],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7008"}],"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=7008"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7012,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7008\/revisions\/7012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}