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. Japanese legends and tales 伝説 民話 昔話 - Introduction .
. Legends about animals 動物と伝説 .
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niwatori 鶏と伝説 Legends about the rooster, cock, chicken
tori 酉 rooster (chicken, cock)
kake かけ(鶏) rooster, niwatori 鶏 chicken
. 鶏 rooster (chicken, cock) in folk art .
- Introduction -
. Tori no Ichi Fair 酉の市 - Market on the Day of the Rooster .
. shinkei 神鶏 sacred rooster of a Shrine .
- Nagata Shrine Kobe 長田神社 神戸 and Empress Jingu Kogo 神功皇后
The rooster is one of the 12 zodiac animals of the Asian lunar calendar.
People born in the year of the rooster and on the day of the rooster are protected by Fudo Myo-O 不動明王.
. Fudo Myo-O and the Rooster 酉 .
. jidori 地鳥 local chicken from Japan .
with food specialities and kigo season words
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. kinkei densetsu 金鶏伝説 legends about the "Golden Rooster" .
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Men posing as Chicken
Utagawa Toyokuni (1809)
source : Miburi-e ... Men posing as Animals. Woodblock prints
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Keiseki Jinja 鶏石神社
Fukuoka, Fukuoka-shi, Higashi-ku, Kashii, 4 Chome−16
A lot of farmers come here to pray.
The rooster is connected to Amaterasu Omikami.
The left shrine is Inari. Both shrines are in 香椎宮 Kashii Gu , the mythical site of Chuais death before Jingu's mythical invasion of the peninsula. There are many chicken shrines along the Japan Sea Coast. Areas that have strong historical links with Silla, Korea
A Sillan legend connects a white chicken to the birth of a king....
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知多郡 Chita district 南知多町
karasu 烏
山海の佐兵が畑で働き、
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Aichi 東加茂郡 Higashi-Kamo district 下山村 Shimoyama mura
niwatori ishi ニワトリ石 rooster stone
山の端がうっすらと明るくなった頃、にわとりの鳴き声がして、
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Fukushima 二本松市 Nihonmatsu
niwatori ishi 鶏石 (keiseki) rooster stone
伊達政宗が二本松城を攻めたとき、
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いわき市 Iwaki town 四倉町 Yotsukuramachi
shinmei sama しんめいさま - Kumano Shinmei 熊野神明
志賀家では熊野神明といっていた。あるとき、
目が不自由な志賀家のばあさんがしんめい祈祷することで眼病がな
shinmeisama しんめい様 Shinmei Sama
At the old family home of the 渡邊 Watanabe there was a 神明宮 Shinmei Shrine venerating the deity Shinmei Sama.
Eventually there was no successor to the family line to care for the Shrine. So Shinmei Sama called on Fudo for help and sent an old blind man to continue the worship.
. 不動明王 Fudo Myo-O legends from Fukushima .
and one more legend about Shinmei Sama シンメイサマ
鎌田宅のしんめい様は出歩くのが好きな神様で、
しんめい様 shinmei sama 15 to explore
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加東郡 Kato district
okanezuka 黄金塚 Ogane mound
平資盛が敗走するとき、愛する香器(黄金製鶏形香爐)
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那賀郡 木頭村
yamanba 山姥 old mountain hag
山姥が化けて鍛冶屋の嫁に行った。
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. Rokugooseki 六郷堰 Rokugo weir .
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. Tookei Jinja 闘けい神社 / 闘鶏神社 Tokei Jinja - Cockfight Shrine
Tanabe, Kumano, Wakayama
and the historic divinatory cockfight for Heike and Genji warriors.
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東田川郡 Higashitagawa
. Kobo Daishi 弘法大師 and Amanojaku 天邪鬼 .
There are some legends where Amanojaku imitates the call of a rooster as a sign of morning and his opponent was deceived in thinking his time was up.
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- reference : nichibun yokai database 妖怪データベース -
100 鶏 to explore (01)
06 鶏 天狗 (00) rooster and Tengu
02 鶏頭 keito (00) / 鶏頭豆,弘法大師
33 酉 (00)
76 ニワトリ (01)
ok - にわとり
- extra - 21 鶏 鬼 (00) rooster and Oni - and Amanojaku, see above
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gunkei 郡鶏 many roosters
. Ito Jakuchu 伊藤若冲 .
famous for his paintings of roosters.
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. Legends about animals 動物と伝説 .
. Legends about Kobo Daishi Kukai - 弘法大師 空海 - 伝説 .
. Japanese legends and tales 伝説 民話 昔話 - Introduction .
- Yookai 妖怪 Yokai Monsters of Japan -
- Introduction -
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