AIJ Journal of Technology and Design
Online ISSN : 1881-8188
Print ISSN : 1341-9463
ISSN-L : 1341-9463
History and Theory of Architecture
ON THE FORM, CONTENTS AND “EIGHT-HACHIMAN SHRINE” IN MEDIEVAL TIMES OF HOUKI AND IZUMO REGION ON MUNAFUDA (DEDICATION BOARD) OF HACHIMAN SHRINE IN HIGASHI-YAWATA, YONAGO-CITY, TOTTORI PREFECTURE
Tatsuya FUJIKI
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2013 Volume 19 Issue 43 Pages 1189-1193

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This article organized and analyzed “34 sheets of data materials for Munafuda (Dedication board)” remained in Hachiman shrine in Higashi-yawata, Yonago-city Tottori prefecture. The ordinary configuration for Munafuda of Hachiman shrine has “Pointed end shape” for front edge and “Narrowed rear end shape” for body. The high commonality could be observed in the notation method of contents and we also found there was a stylized or defined form for Munafuda. Furthermore, we revealed that “Eight-Hachiman shrine” were established in Houki region and Izumo region in medieval times by “Data materials of Munafuda”.
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© 2013 Architectural Institute of Japan
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