https://japanshrinestemples.blogspot.com/2020/03/shinshi-otsukai-messenger.html
Okinawa 沖縄県 .....
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石垣市 Ishigaki city / 神の使い
karasu 烏 a crow
The crow is seen as the messenger of the Deity. It is called bunaji 女頭（婢、ブナジ）.
Yamagata 山形県 .....
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長井市 Nagai city / 神の使い
. shishimai 獅子舞 a lion dance for Inari .
If an old fox, the messenger of the Inari Deity, appears with ears of rice in its mouth, there will be a good harvest. Villagers perform shishimai 獅子舞 a lion dance to show their gratitude.
https://japanshrinestemples.blogspot.com/2020/03/shinshi-otsukai-messenger.html
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Okinawa 沖縄県 .....
.......................................................................
石垣市 Ishigaki city / 神の使い
karasu 烏 a crow
The crow is seen as the messenger of the Deity. It is called bunaji 女頭（婢、ブナジ）.
Yamagata 山形県 .....
.......................................................................
長井市 Nagai city / 神の使い
. shishimai 獅子舞 a lion dance for Inari .
If an old fox, the messenger of the Inari Deity, appears with ears of rice in its mouth, there will be a good harvest. Villagers perform shishimai 獅子舞 a lion dance to show their gratitude.
https://japanshrinestemples.blogspot.com/2020/03/shinshi-otsukai-messenger.html
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