Jidai Matsuri
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Jidai Matsuri is a major annual historical parade in Kyoto that celebrates the city’s rich past with participants dressed in costumes from various eras of Japanese history.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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festival → historical parade → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Festival of the Ages
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| associatedWith |
Heian Shrine founding
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Heian-kyō → |
| celebratedIn |
Kyoto
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| celebrates |
Kyoto’s historical eras
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founding of Heian-kyō → |
| commemorates |
1100th anniversary of the transfer of the capital to Heian-kyō
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| country |
Japan
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| culturalSignificance |
major traditional festival of Kyoto
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| dateObserved |
October 22
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| endPoint |
Heian Shrine
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| features |
historical costumes
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horseback riders → ox-drawn carts → portable shrines → procession of people on foot → |
| firstHeld |
1895
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| frequency |
annual
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| genre |
traditional Japanese festival
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| hasCostumeType |
commoners’ clothing from various eras
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court nobles’ robes → samurai attire → |
| hasTheme |
Japanese history
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history of Kyoto → |
| inception |
1895
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| language |
Japanese
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| locatedIn |
Kansai region
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Kyoto → Kyoto Prefecture NERFINISHED → |
| mainVenue |
Heian Shrine
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| monthObserved |
October
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| numberOfParticipants |
thousands of participants
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| organizedBy |
City of Kyoto
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Heian Shrine → |
| paradeLength |
approximately 2 kilometers
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| partOf |
Kyoto’s three great festivals
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| relatedFestival |
Aoi Matsuri
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Gion Matsuri → |
| representsPeriod |
Azuchi–Momoyama period
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Edo period → Heian period → Kamakura period → Meiji period → Muromachi period → earlier Japanese eras → |
| startPoint |
Kyoto Imperial Palace
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| touristAttraction |
yes
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Heian Shrine
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associatedFestival |
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Kyoto
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famousEvent |
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Heian Shrine
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hasEvent |