…There is also Nishi Park to the west of Fukuoka Fishing Port, Higashi Park and Kyushu University School of Medicine near Yoshizuka Station on the Kagoshima Main Line, and Minami Park, with the city zoo in the southern part of Chuo Ward. Famous annual events include the Hakata Dontaku in May, the Gion Yamakasa at Kushida Shrine in July, and the Hoshoe at Hakozaki Shrine in September. The Gion Yamakasa is a spirited festival in which huge Yamakasa floats are paraded from town to town, and naked men carry them and beat drums as they race down a path to the shrine, competing for speed. … *Some of the terminology used in reference to "Gion Yamakasa" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…また,福岡漁港の西に西公園,鹿児島本線吉塚駅近くに東公園と九大医学部,中央区南部に市立動物園のある南公園がある。年中行事としては5月の博多どんたく(どんたく),7月の櫛田神社の祇園山笠,9月の筥崎宮の放生会(ほうしようえ)などが有名である。祇園山笠は,町ごとに巨大な山笠(屋台)を繰り出し,裸の男たちがかついで太鼓をたたきながら神社までの道筋を走って速さを競い合う勇壮な祭りである。… ※「祇園山笠」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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