Oguri Highway

Japanese: 小栗街道 - おぐりかいどう
Oguri Highway

...Also, places for purification rituals were designated at crossings and beaches along the way, with one torii gate at Fujishiro, a stupa of 300 cho between Takijiri and Hongu, and a large torii gate at Hosshinmon. This route was called Kiji in ancient times, Kumano Daido in the Kamakura period, and later Miyukido or Oguri Kaido, and from Tanabe to the back it is called Nakaheji. Kumano Faith Kumano Pilgrimage [Toda Yoshimi]. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Oguri Kaido" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また道中の渡河点や海辺ではみそぎの場所が定められ,藤代に一鳥居,滝尻~本宮間に三百町率塔婆,発心門に大鳥居が立っていたという。この道筋は古くは紀路,鎌倉時代には熊野大道といわれ,のちには御幸道とか小栗(おぐり)街道の名があり,また田辺から奥を中辺路(なかへじ)と称している。熊野信仰熊野詣【戸田 芳実】。…

※「小栗街道」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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