Eニュース2023年9月26日立山信仰布橋灌頂会

(The Nunobashi Kanjo-e, a traditional event for women who were not allowed to climb Mt. Tateyama,)

The Nunobashi Kanjo-e, a traditional event for women who were not allowed to climb Mt. Tateyama,

(to pray for heavenly bliss, was held with an audience in attendance.)

to pray for heavenly bliss, was held with an audience in attendance.

(Nunobashi Kanjo-e is a traditional ceremony in Tateyama town where, instead of climbing Mt. Tateyama,)

Nunobashi Kanjo-e is a traditional ceremony in Tateyama town where, instead of climbing Mt. Tateyama,

(women dress in white and cross a bridge covered in white cloth to pray for paradise.)

women dress in white and cross a bridge covered in white cloth to pray for paradise.

(The 60 women who participated from inside and outside the prefecture were blindfolded)

The 60 women who participated from inside and outside the prefecture were blindfolded

(and slowly crossed the vermilion bridge that marks the boundary between this world and the next.)

and slowly crossed the vermilion bridge that marks the boundary between this world and the next.