Northern Japan Newspaper
Photo: "Tateyama worship tools" such as the Tateyama Mandala, which was additionally designated as a national important tangible folk cultural property, and the reception tools for temple lodgings.
Tateyama worship equipment added Designated National Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property
On the 17th, the country's cultural council added 160 items of "Tateyama worship tools" such as the Tateyama mandala to important tangible folk cultural properties. Read more
From PORTALFIELD editorial department
Tateyama is counted as one of Japan's three sacred mountains (also Mt. Fuji and Mt. Hakusan), and many people may remember the impressive scene that appeared in the movie "Ten no Ki". Uka
Of the materials that have been additionally designated this time, what is of interest is the ice ax that was used as a climbing tool for Mt. Tateyama.Some of the mountain huts display vintage ice axes that were used in the past, but considering that the items added to the materials this time will probably have a longer history than those, I doubt that It is interesting to see what kind of shape and how it was used.
The materials added this time are scheduled to be exhibited at the Tateyama Museum from late April.The Alpine Route will be open at that time, so it would be nice to stop by after climbing Tateyama.
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