Oiyama race
E831846
The Oiyama race is the dramatic pre-dawn finale of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, where teams of men sprint through the streets carrying heavy, elaborately decorated festival floats.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
festival event
ⓘ
traditional race ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Shinto-influenced practices ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
local spectators
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
competitive
ⓘ
dramatic ⓘ high-speed ⓘ physically demanding ⓘ religious-cultural ⓘ traditional ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Hakata local tradition
ⓘ
Japanese festival culture ⓘ |
| hasGenderAspect | primarily male participants ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Fukuoka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fukuoka Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Hakata NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasObjectProperty |
floats are elaborately decorated
ⓘ
floats are heavy ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
celebration of community spirit
ⓘ
continuation of local tradition ⓘ religious devotion ⓘ |
| hasRole | finale of Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival ⓘ |
| hasTemporalAspect | annual event ⓘ |
| involvesActivity | sprinting through streets ⓘ |
| involvesObject | festival floats ⓘ |
| involvesParticipant | teams of men ⓘ |
| partOf | Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| takesPlaceOn | final day of Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival ⓘ |
| timeOfDay | pre-dawn ⓘ |
| usesRouteType | urban streets ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hakata Gion Yamakasa