Inari Pilgrimage: Following One's Path on the Mountain

This article provides an example of contemporary pilgrimage practices in Japan by focusing on the Inari pilgrimage on Inari Mountain in Fushimi, Kyoto. Inari Mountain provides the most popular venue for Inari pilgrimage, offering a multitude of Inari shrines and the opportunity to establish one'...

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Main Author: Smyers, Karen A. 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [1997]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 1997, Volume: 24, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 427-452
Further subjects:B Torii
B Religious Studies
B Waterfalls
B Pilgrimages
B Priests
B Horses
B Rocks
B Altars
B Prayer
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