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Sacred object

Kasuga Taisha Ancient Sacred Treasures

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The Kasuga Taisha Ancient Sacred Treasures (春日大社古神宝類) is a Japanese sacred object, classified as ritual treasure (hōmotsu), recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition.

Description

The Kasuga Taisha Ancient Sacred Treasures (春日大社古神宝類) is a Japanese sacred object recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition. It is classified as ritual treasure (hōmotsu). The artefact is held in continuity with imperial and shrine custom and is referenced in classical chronicles or temple records. See the Japanese-language page for the full description, provenance, and citation list.

Places of transmission

Sources

  • 国指定文化財等データベース 春日大社古神宝類

    Institutional source

    文化庁

    国指定文化財等データベース 春日大社古神宝類に基づく春日大社古神宝類の主要典拠。

    https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/
  • 春日大社 国宝殿資料

    Secondary source

    春日大社 国宝殿資料を参照した春日大社古神宝類の補助確認。

    https://www.kasugataisha.or.jp/

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