{"id":185411,"date":"2026-07-03T18:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/travelpost\/%e6%a8%aa%e6%89%8b%e3%81%ae%e9%80%81%e3%82%8a%e7%9b%86%e3%81%be%e3%81%a4%e3%82%8a\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T18:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:44:08","slug":"%e6%a8%aa%e6%89%8b%e3%81%ae%e9%80%81%e3%82%8a%e7%9b%86%e3%81%be%e3%81%a4%e3%82%8a","status":"publish","type":"travelpost","link":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/travelpost\/185411\/","title":{"rendered":"Yokote's Sending Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/EV_26002978_2652.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The information provided reflects the details available at the time of the survey.<br \/>Please note that facility details may change due to the facility\u2019s circumstances, so please check for the latest information before visiting.\nThis content has been translated using machine translation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Information provided by: JTB Publishing<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">This content uses automatic translation services. Automatic translations may not always be accurate.<br \/>Please note that the translated content may differ from the original meaning. We ask for your understanding when using this content.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The festival, which is said to have started in the Edo period, has a tradition of over 250 years. It is held every August in the central city area of Yokote, where the \"Yakata-bune Kuridashi,\" featuring portable boats with lit candles, takes place. The boat collision at the Hebisaki Bridge over the Yokote River is magnificent. On specific days during the event, the \"Nemuri Nagashi,\" featuring small yakata boats by children, is held, along with community Bon Odori dances, yakata boat viewing events, yakata boat parades, and sponsored fireworks displays.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":180903,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185411","travelpost","type-travelpost","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/185411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/travelpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/185411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}