{"id":24678,"date":"2021-03-10T14:35:14","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/3093-2\/"},"modified":"2021-03-10T14:35:14","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:35:14","slug":"3093-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/3093-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Umenai Horse Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"\u6885\u5185\u99d2\u8e0a\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qdibgw74h20?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Location: Umenai, Futatsui-machi, Noshiro City<br \/>\nSite(s) of performance: Zentokuji Temple and the open space in front of the community center<br \/>\nDate(s): August 13<br \/>\nDesignation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property<br \/>\nCategory: Sasara and Horse Dance<br \/>\nThe origin of the Umenai Horse Dance is said to go back to 1602, when Lord Satake moved from Hitachi-\u014cta (present-day Ibaraki Prefecture) to Akita by order of the Tokugawa government and a lower-class samurai danced to entertain the lord during the long journey northward. It is now danced to appease the spirits of the ancestors and pray for good harvest. People used to sing and dance for seven days and nights. Music is played with Japanese flutes and drums.<\/p>\n<p>About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/sasara\">Sasara and Horse Dance (Koma-Odori)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Umenai, Futatsui-machi, Noshiro City Site(s) of performance: Zentokuji Temple and the open space in front of the community center Date(s): August 13 Designation: City-Designated Intangible Folkloric Cultural Property Category: Sasara and Horse Dance The origin of the Umenai Horse Dance is said to go back to 1602, when Lord Satake moved from Hitachi-\u014cta (present-day &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/3093-2\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Umenai Horse Dance<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[192],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sasara"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}