On the surface inside the "wooden mask" that was introduced to Fukiji Temple, there are faint letters of "Kyuan 3 (1147)" and "GoShusho-e". It is understood that the mask was used for the Shujooni-e ritual and this mask is said to be a prototype of Shizumeoni.
Name of Cultural Asset | Wooden Mask |
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Designation Status | Prefectural tangible cultural property |
Category | Masks of oni |
Role Played in Story | The oldest side of the Kunisaki Peninsula. There is the inscription dated from Kyuan 3 (1147). It is said to be the source of the "Shizumeoni" who calls out the oni during a Shujooni-e ritual. |
Location of Cultural Asset | Tashibufuki Bungotakada |
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