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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Tachi

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The Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Tachi (鶴岡八幡宮太刀) is a Japanese sacred object, classified as ritual treasure (hōmotsu), recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition.

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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Tachi (鶴岡八幡宮太刀) is a Japanese sacred object (ritual treasure (hōmotsu)) recorded in classical chronicles. See the Japanese page for the full description.

Description

The Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Tachi (鶴岡八幡宮太刀) 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.

Sources

  • 国指定文化財等データベース 太刀(鶴岡八幡宮)

    Institutional source

    文化庁

    国指定文化財等データベース 太刀(鶴岡八幡宮)に基づく鶴岡八幡宮太刀の主要典拠。

    https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/
  • 鶴岡八幡宮 宝物資料

    Secondary source

    鶴岡八幡宮 宝物資料を参照した鶴岡八幡宮太刀の補助確認。

    https://www.hachimangu.or.jp/

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