{"id":16,"date":"2023-02-15T11:35:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T02:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chichibu-omotenashi.com\/fudasho\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-02-26T15:56:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T06:56:40","slug":"howto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chichibu-omotenashi.com\/fudasho\/howto\/","title":{"rendered":"Worship and Pilgrimage"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"box-section container-lg\">\n<h2 class=\"cap-subhead\">How to Pray<\/h2>\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"rows-7_pc rows-7_tb\">\n<div class=\"col-2_pc col-3_tb text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chichibu-omotenashi.com\/fudasho\/wp-content\/themes\/fudasho-inbound\/images\/howto\/img_01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chichibu-omotenashi.com\/fudasho\/wp-content\/themes\/fudasho-inbound\/images\/howto\/img_01s.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-5_pc col-4_tb m-t-2_sp\">\n<ul class=\"list-bar\">\n<li class=\"before-bg-primary\">Bow before the temple gate and enter the grounds.<\/li>\n<li class=\"before-bg-primary\">Purify yourself by washing your hands and rinse your mouth with water.<\/li>\n<li class=\"before-bg-primary\">Proceed to the main hall, offer incense and make a monetary offering, join your hands in gassh\u014d prayer, and then chant the sutras.<\/li>\n<li class=\"before-bg-primary\">To avoid disturbing other pilgrims, stand to one side of the principal image.<\/li>\n<li class=\"before-bg-primary\">Afterward, at the Nokyo office, pay the fee and receive a Nokyo red seal in your stamp book, hanging scroll, or (white pilgrim vest).<\/li>\n<li class=\"before-bg-primary\">When leaving the temple, turn back toward the principal image, face it, and bow before exiting the gate.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cf\">\n<h3 class=\"cap-bdrleft m-t-3\">Nokyo Fees<\/h3>\n<p>Nokyo red seals are given as proof of your visit to a temple and should be received after worshipping. A small fee is required, so having some change ready is recommended.<\/p>\n<div class=\"dsp-ib_pc va-t m-b-1 p-r-3_pc\">\n<table class=\"text-center\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>\u00a0<\/th>\n<th><span class=\"dsp-ib\">Temple Seal \/ Stamp<\/span><\/th>\n<th>Stamps on the same page<br \/>(From the second pilgrimage onward)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Nokyo<\/th>\n<td>\uffe5500<\/td>\n<td>\uffe5200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Hanging scroll<\/th>\n<td>\uffe5500<\/td>\n<td>\uffe5200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-nowrap\">White pilgrim vest <span class=\"dsp-b_sp\">(oizuru)<\/span><\/th>\n<td>\uffe5500<\/td>\n<td>\uffe5200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<div class=\"dsp-ib_pc va-t\">\n<p class=\"m-t-0_pc\">\u25cfThe image of Kannon Bodisattva<span class=\"dsp-ib\">\u3000\uffe5200\uff08white  paper\uff09<span class=\"dsp-ib\">\u3000\uffe5300\uff08dark blue paper\uff09<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"dsp-t\">\n<div class=\"dsp-tr\">\n<div class=\"dsp-tc va-t p-r-1\">Nokyo Office Hours<\/div>\n<div class=\"dsp-tc va-t\">\u30fbMarch 1 - October 31 8:00 - 17:00<br \/>\u30fbNovember 1 - end of February 8:00 - 16:00<\/p>\n<p class=\"m-t-05 m-b-0 text-kome\">\u203bLunch break 12:00-12:30-minute break from 12:00 (throughout the year)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"box-section container-lg\">\n<h2 class=\"cap-subhead\">Pilgrimage Supplies<\/h2>\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"rows-3_pc rows-3_tb\">\n<div class=\"col-2_pc col-2_tb\">\n<p class=\"lh-1d8\">In ancient times, pilgrims traditionally wore white clothing. Their attire included an  (white pilgrim vest), hand guards (Tekko), shin guards (Kyahan), white Tabi socks, and a Wagesa (a ring-shaped kesa). They also carried a vajra cane and wore sugegasa straw hats.<br \/>Even today, many pilgrims continue to wear this traditional attire. However, the Chichibu Fudasho pilgrimage aims to connect many people with Kannon, and visitors are welcome to visit the temples in their everyday clothing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lh-1d8\">Pilgrimage supplies are available at temples throughout the route, with a particularly wide selection offered at Temple No. 1, Shibabuji Temple, and Temple No. 13, Jigenji Temple.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chichibu-omotenashi.com\/fudasho\/wp-content\/themes\/fudasho-inbound\/images\/howto\/img_02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chichibu-omotenashi.com\/fudasho\/wp-content\/themes\/fudasho-inbound\/images\/howto\/img_02.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <!-- \n\n<h3 class=\"cap-bdrleft m-t-3\">Pilgrimage equipment handling list<\/h3>\n\n\n        \n\n<p class=\"text-kome\">\u203bThe table is scrollable.<\/p>\n\n\n        \n\n<div class=\" table-responsive\">\n            \n\n<table class=\"w-100p table-hover table-sticky text-center text-nowrap table-stripe\">\n                \n\n<thead>\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th>\u00a0<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<th class=\"w-7em\">Nokyo-cho books<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<th class=\"w-7em\">Sutra book<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<th class=\"w-7em\">White robe<br \/>(oizuru)<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<th class=\"w-7em\">Votive card or tablet<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<th class=\"w-7em\">Hanging scroll<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<th class=\"w-7em\">Conical hat<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<th class=\"w-7em\">Pilgrim's staff<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<th class=\"w-7em\">Other<\/th>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                <\/thead>\n\n\n                \n\n<tbody>\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 1<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 2<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 3<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 4<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 5<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 6<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 7<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 8<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 9<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 10<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 11<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 12<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\"><\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                    \n\n<tr>\n                        \n\n<th class=\"text-left\">Fudasho Number 13<\/th>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                        \n\n<td class=\"text-primary\">\u25cf<\/td>\n\n\n                    <\/tr>\n\n\n                <\/tbody>\n\n\n        <\/table>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"cap-bdrleft m-t-3\">Pilgrimage Goods<\/h3>\n<p>The picture illustrates the traditional pilgrimage outfit; however, it is not necessary to have every item. You may wish to carry only a Nokyo stamp book and wear casual clothing. However, if you carry a cane or wear an  (white pilgrim vest), local people will recognize you as a pilgrim and welcome you warmly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-center\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chichibu-omotenashi.com\/fudasho\/wp-content\/themes\/fudasho-inbound\/images\/howto\/img_03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chichibu-omotenashi.com\/fudasho\/wp-content\/themes\/fudasho-inbound\/images\/howto\/img_03.jpg\"><\/a>\n        <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Pray Bow before the temple gate and enter the grounds. 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