Akita Kantō

Japanese festival celebrated from 3–7 August in Akita, Japan
Event matsuri Q4701224
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Akita Kantō

Summary

Akita Kantō is a matsuri[1]. It draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (matsuri category, ranking #10 of 24).[2]

Key Facts

  • Akita Kantō is located in Akita[3].
  • Akita Kantō is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Akita Kantō's instance of is recorded as matsuri[5].
  • Akita Kantō took place at Akita[6].
  • Akita Kantō is part of Three Great Festivals of Tōhoku[7].
  • Akita Kantō's Commons category is recorded as Akita Kantō Festival[8].
  • Akita Kantō's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.71847222, 'lon': 140.11319444}[9].
  • Akita Kantō's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as August 3[10].
  • Akita Kantō's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as August 4[11].
  • Akita Kantō's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as August 5[12].
  • Akita Kantō's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as August 6[13].
  • Akita Kantō's official website is recorded as http://www.kantou.gr.jp/index.htm[14].
  • Akita Kantō's official website is recorded as https://www.kantou.gr.jp/[15].
  • Akita Kantō's official website is recorded as https://www.kantou.gr.jp/english/[16].
  • Akita Kantō's time of earliest written record is recorded as 1789[17].
  • Akita Kantō's name in kana is recorded as かんとう[18].
  • Akita Kantō's month of the year is recorded as August[19].
  • Akita Kantō's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan[20].

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When and Where

The location of Akita Kantō was Akita[6]. It is in the country of Japan[4].

Context

Akita Kantō is part of Three Great Festivals of Tōhoku[7]. Its instance of is recorded as matsuri[5].

Why It Matters

Akita Kantō draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (matsuri category, ranking #10 of 24).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . kantou.gr.jp. kantou.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Akita
    Fandom article id shinto:Akita Kantō
    Intangible cultural heritage status Important Intangible Folk Cultural Properties of Japan
    Instance of
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6262]]: shinto:Akita Kantō"
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