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Car Shrine (車のお祓い所 Kuruma no oharai-sho), Matsuo Shrine (Matsuo taisha) (松尾大社) Baycroft, Anne

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To the south of Matsuo Shrine entrance sits the Shrine's parking lot complete with Kuruma no oharai-sho (車のお祓い所), a shrine where cars are blessed. The parking lot is placed within the Shine grounds at Matsuo where a three story pagoda once sat –a feature of Matsuo’s Singon Buddhist past that has been completely removed from the Shrine’s physical layout.

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Title
Car Shrine (車のお祓い所 Kuruma no oharai-sho), Matsuo Shrine (Matsuo taisha) (松尾大社)
Creator
Baycroft, Anne
Contributor
From the Ground Up: Buddhism & East Asian Religions (FROGBEAR Project)
Date Issued
2017-05-30
Description
To the south of Matsuo Shrine entrance sits the Shrine's parking lot complete with Kuruma no oharai-sho (車のお祓い所), a shrine where cars are blessed. The parking lot is placed within the Shine grounds at Matsuo where a three story pagoda once sat –a feature of Matsuo’s Singon Buddhist past that has been completely removed from the Shrine’s physical layout.
Subject
Matsuo Shrine; Shinto; Kuruma no oharai-sho; Car shrine
Geographic Location
Nishikyō-ku (Japan); Kyoto (Japan); 35.0001; 135.4107
Type
Still Image
Language
jpn
Notes
Author Affiliation: University of Saskatchewan
Series
Cluster 2.2: "Secondary" Producers, "Primary" Roles
Date Available
2019-12-11
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0387019
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/72666
Affiliation
Non UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Graduate
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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