Otome Pass (Tsuwano) - Otome Pass

Japanese: 乙女峠(津和野) - おとめとうげ
Otome Pass (Tsuwano) - Otome Pass

...Near the center of town is Taikodani Inari Shrine, one of the five great Inari shrines in Japan, which attracts worshippers from all over Western Japan as the god of good fortune and industry. The Maria Cathedral at Otome Toge, north of Tsuwano Station, was built to commemorate the Christians of Urakami, Nagasaki, who were exiled and persecuted by the Meiji government from 1868 (Meiji 1) to 1873. The heron dance was also passed down to Yasaka Shrine (Gionsha), which inherited the Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto, and is dedicated at the annual festivals on July 20th and 27th. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Otome Pass (Tsunano)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…町の中心付近には日本五大稲荷の一つ太鼓谷稲成(たいこだにいなり)神社があり,開運・産業の神として西日本各地の信仰を集めている。津和野駅北方の乙女峠にあるマリア聖堂は,1868年(明治1)から73年まで明治新政府によって配流・迫害された長崎浦上のキリシタンを記念して建てられたものである。また京都八坂神社を勧請(かんじよう)した弥栄(やさか)神社(祇園社)には鷺舞が伝わり,7月20日と27日の例祭に奉納される。…

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