Kashima Sending-off

Japanese: 鹿島送り - かしまおくり
Kashima Sending-off

...Furthermore, the Kashima dance, which preaches that the god of Kashima will ward off disasters such as epidemics, was derived, and the Kashima dance and Miroku dance were syncretized and accepted by the local community as they spread. Secondly, the belief in Kashima-okuri, which seeks to ward off various disasters, developed in the Kashima region. Kashima-okuri is a folk custom of sending dolls around, which is seen in various parts of eastern Japan. ...

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Kashima Okuri" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…さらに鹿島の神が流行病などの災厄を払ってくれることを説いた鹿島踊も派生しており,鹿島踊と弥勒踊は,伝播する過程で習合した形で地域社会に受容された。 第2に,鹿島の地に,さまざまの災厄を追い払おうとする鹿島送りの信仰が展開した。鹿島送りは,東日本の各地にみられる人形送りの民俗である。…

※「鹿島送り」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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