Star Festival
E771085
Star Festival is a traditional Japanese celebration, most famously observed as the Tanabata Festival in places like Sendai, where people write wishes on colorful strips of paper and decorate bamboo branches.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Star Festival canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese festival
ⓘ
cultural tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWith | summer festivals in Japan ⓘ |
| basedOn | Tanabata legend ⓘ |
| category |
East Asian star festivals
ⓘ
Japanese traditional festivals ⓘ |
| celebrationType | traditional celebration ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| culture | Japanese culture ⓘ |
| festivalType | star festival ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Tanabata Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustom |
decorating bamboo branches
ⓘ
writing wishes on colorful strips of paper ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
colorful streamers
ⓘ
paper ornaments ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | Tanabata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
bamboo
ⓘ
paper strips with wishes ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
romantic legend
ⓘ
stars ⓘ wishes ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| mainLocation |
Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sendai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCityFestival | Sendai Tanabata Matsuri GENERATED ⓘ |
| observedIn |
Sendai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
various regions of Japan ⓘ |
| publicEvent | true ⓘ |
| purpose | to make wishes for good fortune ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Shinto-Buddhist folk tradition ⓘ |
| usesItem |
bamboo branches
ⓘ
colorful paper strips ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.