Kirishima Rokusho Gongen

Japanese: 霧島六所権現 - きりしまろくしょごんげん
Kirishima Rokusho Gongen

...Seiku is known for visiting various mountains such as Kirishima and Mt. Seburi, and for opening Engyo-ji Temple on Mount Shosha in Harima Province, but there are many shrines in Kirishima and its foothills that are said to have been founded by Seiku. It is said that faith in Mount Kirishima was consolidated by Seiku into the Kirishima Rokusho Gongen, the Kirishima Rokusha, and the Kirishima Mountain Shihomon. Kirishima Rokusho Gongen is said to consist of six shrines: Mount Kirishima Central Rokusho Gongen, Sano Daigongen, Kirishima Higashi Gozaisho Ryosho Gongen, Higashi Kirishima Gongen, Nishi Gozaisho Kirishima Rokusho Gongen (Kirishima Shrine), and Hinamori Rokusho Gongen. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kirishima Rokusho Gongen" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…性空は霧島,脊振山など諸山を歴訪し,播磨国書写山円教寺を開いた人物として知られているが,霧島とその山麓部では性空の創建と伝える堂社が多い。霧島山信仰は霧島六所権現,霧島六社,霧島山四方門として性空によってまとめられたとされる。霧島六所権現とは霧島山中央六所権現,狭野大権現,霧島東御在所両所権現,東霧島権現,西御在所霧島六所権現(霧島神宮),雛守六所権現の6社とされている。…

※「霧島六所権現」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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