Oyunohara

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Oyunohara is the former riverside site of Kumano Hongu Taisha, now a sacred sandbank marked by a giant torii gate and used for Shinto rituals and pilgrimages in Japan’s Kumano region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinto sacred place
sacred site
accessibleVia Kumano Kodo Nakahechi route NERFINISHED
associatedWith Kumano Hongu Taisha NERFINISHED
Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes NERFINISHED
Kumano faith NERFINISHED
category Kumano Sanzan NERFINISHED
Sacred sites in the Kii Mountain Range
Shinto shrines in Wakayama Prefecture
country Japan
culturalSignificance important site in Kumano pilgrimage tradition
symbolic entrance to the sacred realm of Kumano Hongu Taisha
formerFunction original site of Kumano Hongu Taisha
hasEvent Kumano-related festivals
annual Shinto ceremonies
hasFeature large sandbank
riverside setting
hasNameInJapanese 大斎原
hasPart giant torii gate
hasStructure Otorii (grand torii gate) NERFINISHED
hasView surrounding mountains of the Kii range
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range"
languageOfName Japanese
locatedIn Hongu NERFINISHED
Kii Mountains NERFINISHED
Kii Peninsula NERFINISHED
Kumano River floodplain NERFINISHED
Kumano region NERFINISHED
Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture NERFINISHED
Wakayama Prefecture NERFINISHED
near Kumano River NERFINISHED
present-day Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine precincts NERFINISHED
partOf Kumano Sanzan sacred area NERFINISHED
relatedDeity Ketsumimiko-no-Okami NERFINISHED
Kumano Fusumi-no-Okami NERFINISHED
Kumano Gongen NERFINISHED
Kumano Hayatama-no-Okami NERFINISHED
religion Shinto
spiritualRole gateway to Kumano deities
place of purification
tourism popular destination for religious tourism
visited by domestic and international pilgrims
usedFor Shinto rituals
festivals
pilgrimages

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