{"id":24794,"date":"2021-03-10T14:35:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/583-2\/"},"modified":"2021-03-10T14:35:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T05:35:50","slug":"583-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/583-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Goh\u014dt\u014d (Noble Treasure Head)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"\u5fa1\u5b9d\u982d\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tT2GJ5kedQo?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: Kotaki, Kisakata-machi, Nikaho City<br \/>\nSite(s) of performance: Kinp\u014d Shrine and other places in the community<br \/>\nDate(s): 2nd Saturday of June (the day of Kinp\u014d Shrine\u2019s annual festival)<br \/>\nCategory: Shishi-Kagura<br \/>\nAt Kotaki, the lion head for shishimai (lion dance) is called goh\u014dt\u014d (noble treasure head). It is a Twelve-Number Lion Dance (also called the \u2018Noble Head Dance\u2019), a dance of prayer that is widely practiced in the area around Mt. Ch\u014dkai. It is performed by two people for one lion. Its name may refer to the 12 months of the year, but probably it is so named for it has 12 types of lion dance. A male lion dances with a sword and a female lion without it. The priest stands with the altar to his back and the lion dances facing the priest and the altar. While the lion is dancing, the priest holds up the talisman, dried squid, dried seaweed, and sword to the mouth of the lion, and the lion bites them one after another. As the lion is dancing, the priest faces it and continues to read out celebratory words.<\/p>\n<p>About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/shishikagura\">Lion Kagura (Shishi-Kagura)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Kotaki, Kisakata-machi, Nikaho City Site(s) of performance: Kinp\u014d Shrine and other places in the community Date(s): 2nd Saturday of June (the day of Kinp\u014d Shrine\u2019s annual festival) Category: Shishi-Kagura At Kotaki, the lion head for shishimai (lion dance) is called goh\u014dt\u014d (noble treasure head). It is a Twelve-Number Lion Dance (also called the \u2018Noble &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/583-2\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Goh\u014dt\u014d (Noble Treasure Head)<\/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":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shishikagura"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24794","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=24794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akita-minzoku-geino.jp\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}