old name for part of Hyogo prefecture
Tsuyama, a region in the Okayama prefecture
land near a castle; castle town
Shikoku pilgrimage (to the 88 temples); Shikoku pilgrim
Iyo (former province located in present-day Ehime Prefecture)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)
state-supported provincial temple (Nara period)
temple (esp. large one); monastery; temple building
clanging; empty; deserted
five dhyani buddhas; five wisdom buddhas
praying for the coming of a deity; ceremonial transfer of a divided tutelary deity to a new location
Ōsumi (former province located in the east of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture, including the Amami Islands)
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
Buzen (former province located in the east of present-day Fukuoka and the north of Ōita prefectures)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
traveling priest; travelling priest
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
ten rulers of the afterlife (who judge the dead and determine their placement in their next life)
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
everywhere; at every turn
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
fifth day of the month; five days
Kansei era (1789.1.25-1801.2.5)