Slide pole - Katsukan

Japanese: 滑竿 - かつかん
Slide pole - Katsukan

…The so-called “Xishan Jiaozi” in Beijing is a bamboo shoulder palanquin carried by four people, without a curtain or canopy. The same can be said for the bamboo palanquins (called “pashanjiao” in the south) used for climbing Lushan in Jiangxi Province, and Mount Taishan and Mount Wutai, which are said to be sacred places. Bamboo shoulder palanquins were also seen on Hong Kong Island. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "sliding pole" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北京の通称〈西山轎子〉というのは4人舁きの竹肩輿で,帷も天蓋もない。江西省の廬山や,霊境といわれる泰山や五台山の登山用の竹轎(爬山轎,南方では滑竿という)も同様である。香港島にも竹肩輿が見られた。…

※「滑竿」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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