Tobata Gion Festival
| Part of | Yama, Hoko, Yatai, float festivals in Japan  |
|---|---|
| Inception | 1803 |
| Country | Japan |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu |
| Day in year for periodic occurrence | fourth Saturday in July |
| Intangible cultural heritage status | Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan |
| Official website | http://tobatagion.jp/ |
Tobata Gion Yamagasa festival (戸畑祇園山笠) anɛ Japanese festival (matsuri) kanɛ nyɛ yʋ’ʋr hali, ka ba maani li yʋʋm wʋsa bɛ Tobata, linɛ bɛ Kitakyushu, Fukuoka prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan. Ba diti li daba atan’ (3 days) Arizum daari paae Alasid daar ka li lut nɛ nwadis ayɔpɔi bakɔi anaasi ni. Malima la anɛ tɛŋ la wʋsa maan, Japan teŋ dim, ka ba ɛɛnti tun’ "Yamagasa" (山笠) fɔɔli.[1]
Yamagasa
[dɛmisim gbɛlima | dɛmisimi din yi zin'isiana]Yamagasa (bɛɛ Yamakasa) bɛdegʋ anɛ ba kennɛ giligid tɛŋin la, ka lin paas malʋŋ la pʋʋgin. Region nam anaasi bɛ Tobata paasid malʋŋ la pʋʋgin: Higashi, Nishi, Tenraiji nɛ Nakabaru. Region wʋsa mɔr Yamagasa tita’ari tis dap ka mɛ mɔri li bʋnbili tis dasam, ka li pa’al ye ba giligid tɛɛns lanɛ zin’is anii.
Di’ema la saŋa nintaŋ, ban kennɛ giligid teŋ la zin’is anii la, ba mɔr teŋ la zanbina piiga nɛ ayi ka ba ziidi li giligid ka biis la mɔri ba kennɛ ba kɔn’. Amaa li yʋ’ʋŋ la, kaniya bʋgʋm nam ɛɛnti anɛ nya’ Yamakasa giligir, ka zin’ig la vɛnl hali ka ba yisid zanbina.
Ba ya’a ye ba yis Yamagasa la banɛ zanli li la wʋsa na ʋkʋ li. Ka ba ya’a ye ba maali li titu’aa, ba ɛɛnti tansnɛ kʋkɔtita’ar ye "yoitosa, yoitosa" saŋa yinne ka lʋmʋs nɛ dʋʋdis nwɛ’ɛd.
Labakʋda
[dɛmisim gbɛlima | dɛmisimi din yi zin'isiana]Malima nwa da pin’ilnɛ yʋʋm tusir, kɔbʋs nii nɛ ayi la (1802), wiim da gban’e Tobata teŋkpɛŋ kanɛ yʋ’ʋri buon ye Chikuzen la, ka ba da sɔs Suga-taijin ye o yis ban’as la, o da wʋmi ba sɔsʋg ka teŋ la nidib wʋsa da paami ba laafi. Lin yi saŋkan, teŋ la dim gban’e Yamakasa malʋŋ la ka li anɛ ba yɔlisim malʋŋ.
Saŋa da kena ka ba bas yʋ’ʋŋ zɔɔs nɛ malʋŋ sieba. Amaa yʋʋm tusa ayi nɛ piinɛ ayɔpɔi (2017) la ni, ba da maali li.[2] Linɛ paas anɛ yɛ, ba pin’il Yamagasa malima kanɛ an pu’ab din mɛn.