Higashiomi-Mawari - Agari umai

Japanese: 東御回り - あがりうまーい
Higashiomi-Mawari - Agari umai

...On Ojima, they engage in coastal fishing. There are many ruins and sacred sites from the Ryukyu Dynasty, and together with Chinen Village to the east, it is called the "Land of the Gods," and is a pilgrimage route called the "Agariumai." Pilgrimage sites include the sacred springs (Ukinju and Hainju), which are said to be the origin of rice cultivation, the sacred fields (Mifuda), the ruins of Tamagusuku Castle, which is said to have been built by Amamikyo, the ruins of Minton Castle, where Amamikyo first lived, and the ruins of Itokazu Castle, which was built by the Aji of Itokazu in the first half of the 14th century.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Higashi-Omawari" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…奥武島では沿岸漁業を営む。琉球王朝時代からの遺跡や聖地が多く,東の知念村とともに〈神の国〉とよばれ,〈東御回り(アガリウマーイ)〉という巡礼路になっている。稲作発祥伝説のある聖泉〈受水(うきんじゆ)・走水(はいんじゆ)〉と聖田〈御穂田(みふーだ)〉,アマミキョが築いたという玉城城跡,アマミキョが最初に住んだというミントン城跡,14世紀前半の糸数(いとかず)の按司(あじ)築城という糸数城跡(史)などがその巡礼地である。…

※「東御回り」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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