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Naha Giant Tug of War Festival

Okinawa Prefecture · Japan

이야기 8구간

This is10 m, and weight is about 7t.

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the heart of the Naha Giant Tug-of-War Festival, or 'Naha Otsunahiki,' an event of such monumental scale that it has been recognized by the Guinness World Records. As a scholar of cultural anthropology, I find this…

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  2. 2The Legend of the Two Kings

    To understand the Naha Giant Tug-of-War, one must look back to the era of the Ryukyu Kingdom. The competition is structured as a battle between the East and the West, a division that dates back centuries. …

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  3. 3The Engineering of the Giant Rope

    The physical reality of the rope is a marvel of traditional Okinawan engineering. Standing over six feet tall in diameter at its thickest point, the rope is a 'combination of ropes,' as many observers describe it. …

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  4. 4Hatagashira: The Parade of Banners

    Before the main event, the streets of Naha are filled with the majestic sight of the 'Hatagashira' banners. These are ornate, towering flags representing different neighborhoods or districts of the city. …

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  5. 5The Sensory Experience of the Pull

    When the signal is finally given to begin the tug-of-war, the atmosphere shifts into a state of controlled chaos. As a participant, you find yourself packed tightly into a sea of humanity. …

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  6. 6Cutting the Rope for Good Luck

    The conclusion of the tug-of-war brings about a unique and frantic tradition: the cutting of the rope. Once a winner is declared, the massive structure is no longer a sacred ritual object but a source of personal luck for the…

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  7. 7Reflections on Naha Festival Context

    The Giant Tug-of-War is the centerpiece of the broader Naha Festival, a three-day celebration that includes parades, live music, and firework displays. This festival serves as a critical point of cultural preservation for Okinawa. …

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  8. 8Closing

    As the sun sets on the Naha Giant Tug-of-War, and the last of the participants depart with their lucky pieces of straw, the streets of Naha begin to return to their normal rhythm. But the energy of the event lingers in the air. …

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위치Okinawa Prefecture · Japan
종류활동
이야기 구간8
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좌표26.2158, 127.6784
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