Thesourceof fiercemountanand1 i i 2ii i3 li44 il5 scencbeautyof theworshpBegnnngof theworshpPopuarizationVsitingaroundsacredwater pacesA road to theitFuji-koCircuitCircuitPilgrimagePilgrimageWorship-AscentsummCircuitPilgrimageIn the time of Fuji-ko, the worship road to Fujisan was not just climbing trails leading to the summit.One such road was a pilgrimage route to circle around sacred places of water at the foot of the mountain called “Uchihakkai-meguri (make a circuit of inner eight seas)”, “Motohakko-meguri (make a circuit of eight lakes at the foot) ”.■e lakes and the spring water ponds surrounding Fujisan were Fujisan’s other form as the deity of water.Each of those was entitled a name of dragon deity.Making pilgrimages to all the Hakkai seas and Hakko lakes and worshipping the dragon deities was believed to allow pilgrims to “be reborn for a better life”, cleansed of all sin and impurity.Visiting around sacred water places / Eastern area of the Fuji Five LakesNigoriike pondChoshiike pondKagamiike pondOkamaike pondCreation Worshipfrom afar21Another Fujisan Michi Road
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