"a TV show" | Feb.7
| Abe, Seimei | Dec.2
| Acala (Buddha) | Aug.11, Aug.20, Aug.29, Sep.4, Sep.5, Sep.7, Sep.29, Oct.12, Oct.26, Nov.1, Nov.2, Nov.21, Nov.29, Dec.6, Dec.8, Dec.10, Dec.22, Dec.28, Jan.28, Feb.8, Feb.9, Feb.11, Feb.21, Mar.3, Mar.17, Apr.16, Apr.24, Apr.28, May 14, Jun.9, Jun.13, Jun.26, Jul.4
| Active Practice/Static Practice | Jun.21
| Adogawa River | Dec.28
| Aekuni Shrine | Feb.1, May 4
| Aji (lit. the letter "A") | Aug.31, Feb.2
| Ajikan Meditation | → See meditation
| Aka (= aqua) | Mar.9
| Akabei (Tengu) | Mar.14
| Akah people | Apr.25
| Akame 48 Falls | Nov.21
| Akasagarbha (Buddha) | Nov.12, Dec.9, Jan.10, Feb.21, May 21
| Akiba-daigongen (Tengu) | Aug.7, Nov.1, Nov.7, Jan.27
| Akihabara (place) | Nov.1
| Akiha Kaido Road | Jan.27, Jun.27
| Akodaki Falls | Nov.19
| Akutai Martsuri Festival | Dec.15
| Akyurasetsu (goblin) | Sep.26
| aloe | Dec.20
| alpine leek | Jan.22
| alpine plant | → See wild plant
| Amagase (place) | Dec.30
| Amagoi (= prayers for rain) | Jul.15, Nov.30, Dec.10, Feb.5, Feb.19
| Amakusa clan | May 13
| Amakusa Islands | Feb.26, May 10, May 11, May 12, May 13, May 14
| Amami (place) | Jul.12, Apr.5, Apr.6, Apr.7, May 12
| Amami FM Station | Apr.6
| Amaterasu Omikami | Nov.29, Jan.10
| Ame-no-Iwafune (lit. Heaven's Stone Ship) | Jan.20, Feb.14
| Ame-no-Mihashira (lit. Heaven's Pillar) | Feb.25
| Ame-no-Sakahoko (lit. Heaven's Halberd) | Mar.28
| Amida (Buddha) | → See Amitabha
| Amitabha (Buddha) | Aug.5, Sep.10, Sep.29, Dec.20, Feb.19, Jun.18
| Amoghavajra (priest) | Jan.12
| "an Item" | Jun.24
| ancient Chinese thought | Feb.13, Mar.10, Jun.10
| animal damage | Sep.27, Nov.9, Jan.22
| "Anko Tsubaki wa Koi no Hana" (popular song) | May 28
| Antelope | Apr.14
| Arakawa Three Mountains | Oct.5
| Arakida family | Jan.15
| Ari-no-Towatari (spot) | Jul.20, Nov.22
| Ariyoshi, Sawako | Apr.13
| Aryavalokitesvara (Buddha) | Aug.5, Aug.28, Jun.18
| Asamadake-Konpeibo (Tengu) | Oct.30
| ascension | Oct.16, Dec.11, Dec.31, Jun.7
| ascetic's diet (theme) | Jan.22, Feb.16, Mar.9, Mar.13, May 19, May 22, Jun.1, Jun.26
| Ashikaga clan | Mar.20
| Ashikuraji Temple | Sep.9
| Ashinaga Tenaga | Sep.20
| Ashiya, Doman | Dec.2
| Ashoka the Great | Nov.29
| Asian black bear | → See bear
| Astrology | Feb.13
| Atago Shrine (in Kyoto) | Dec.12, Dec.23, Feb.10
| Atago Shrine (in various places) | Dec.12, Dec.15, Feb.1, Mar.10, Apr.18, May 8, May 29
| Atagosan-Tarobo (Tengu) | Dec.12, Dec.23, Dec.24, Jan.21, Feb.23
| Aun (= alpha and omega) | Oct.14, Feb.2, Jun.8
| Avalokiteshvara (Buddha) | Aug.5, Aug.24, Aug.28, Sep.10, Oct.2, Oct.13, Nov.2, Nov.24, Dec.13, Dec.24, Jan.20, Jan.31, Feb.2, Feb.16, Feb.23, Feb.26, Mar.7, Mar.13, Mar.24, Mar.29, Mar.31, Apr.11, May 13, May 24, Jun.18
| Awaji Island | Feb.3, Feb.23, Feb.24, Feb.25, Mar.7
| Ayurveda | Dec.9
| B-29 (bomber) | Nov.19
| Bad Tengu, The | Oct.30, Dec.18, Jan.31, Feb.11, Apr.18
| Bad Yamabushi | Feb.11, Jun.1, Jun.2
| Bakko (= port omission) | → See flight cancellation
| Bangaku Dance | Jun.20
| Banjirobo (Tengu) | Dec.19, Dec.21
| Banko-hoin (priest) | Sep.28
| Banryukutsu Cave | Jul.28
| Banryu-shonin (priest) | Jul.28, Aug.21
| Bantarobo (Tengu) | Dec.21
| Banzaburobo (Tengu) | Dec.19, Dec.21
| Baopuzi (literature) | Apr.19
| bare foot | Sep.3, Dec.29
| Bato-Kannon bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Hayagriva
| beak | Feb.7, Apr.10
| bear | Aug.10, Sep.29, Apr.14
| Benzaiten (Buddha) | → See Sarasvati
| Beppu (place) | Mar.31
| Bergmann's rule | Apr.30
| Bhaisajyaguru (Buddha) | → See Medicine Buddha
| Bhikku | Feb.20, Mar.9
| Bichoson (Tengu) | Jan.21
| Bishamonten (Buddha) | → See Vaisravana
| Boko/Tamayori-gozen (Kobo-daishi's Mother) | Feb.5
| Bonin (category of Yamabushi) | Jan.11
| Bonji (= Sanskrit characters) | Jul.22, Sep.4, Nov.17, Jan.20, Feb.2, Mar.21, Apr.22, Apr.28
| Boshi Scarf | Jan.17
| Boso Peninsula | Dec.10, Dec.20, Apr.18
| bougainvillea | Jun.5
| bow | Oct.14, Feb.24
| Boze (visiting deity) | Apr.25, Jun.3
| Bozu Jigoku (lit. Bonze Hell) | Mar.31
| Buen-shonin (priest) | Mar.22
| bum slider | Apr.29
| Busshin-gyoja (ascetic) | Sep.21, Oct.26
| butterfly | Sep.16, May 1
| Buzen Kagura Dance | May 7
| Buzen Roppo (= Six Mountains of Buzen) | May 7
| Byodoiwa Rock | Nov.19, Nov.22, Dec.31
| caldera lake | → See volcanic lake
| Cape Irozaki | Dec.20
| carrion crow | → See crow
| casting | → See metalworking
| Castle in the Sky (anime) | Aug.25
| cat | Feb.4, May 25
| cave | Jul.13, Jul.17, Jul.24, Jul.28, Aug.7, Aug.25, Aug.26, Aug.30, Sep.4, Sep.9, Sep.26, Sep.29, Oct.17, Nov.8, Nov.15, Nov.17, Nov.19, Nov.24, Nov.29, Dec.1, Dec.13, Dec.20, Dec.30, Feb.14, Feb.18, Mar.24, Apr.2, Apr.27, May 26, May 28, Jun.4, Jun.5, Jun.7
| centipede | Nov.12
| chain | Jul.11, Sep.6, Sep.26, Oct.7, Oct.15, Oct.16, Nov.13, Nov.25, Nov.28, Dec.1, Jan.13
| cherry | Apr.8, Apr.26
| Chichibu (place) | Nov.16, Nov.17, Dec.26, Jan.16, Jan.17, Feb.13, Mar.12, Mar.29, Apr.15
| Chichibu Yaken Wild Dog | Apr.15
| Chigo Infant | Mar.26
| Chikubujima (Noh play) | Jan.19
| Chikubujima Island | Jan.19, Apr.22
| Chikurinji Temple (in Nara) | Mar.9
| Chintakureifu-shin (deity) | Feb.13, Feb.18
| Chinzei-Hikosan-Engi (chronicle) | Mar.1
| Chisen-daitoku (priest) | Jun.28
| Chisho-daishi (priest) | Mar.3, Jul.3
| Chogen-shonin (priest) | Dec.23
| Cho-ishi Trail | Feb.5
| Chomeiji Temple (in Shiga) | Jan.11
| Chugo Guide | Sep.26
| Chugu Onsen Hot Spring | Aug.10, Apr.29
| Chugu Route | Aug.10
| Chuho-daisatta (Tengu) | Oct.16, Apr.10
| Chuta (person) | → See Jakunin-Shonin
| climate change | Sep.27, Oct.10, Nov.9, Feb.17
| climbing gear | → See rappelling
| Cloistered Emperor Shirakawa | Jun.30
| Cloistered Emperor Sutoku | Oct.23, Dec.10
| Cloistered Emperor Goshirakawa | Oct.4
| Cloistered Emperor Gotoba | Jun.16
| Cloistered Emperor Kazan | Dec.14
| collapse | Oct.3, Oct.23, Mar.29
| Comet Swift-Tuttle | Feb.14, Feb.18
| concave land hermit crab | Apr.9
| corydalis | May 11
| cow | Oct.20, Jun.16
| crab | Sep.7, Oct.3, Oct.15
| crane | May 14
| crow | Feb.7, May 14
| curse | Nov.4, May 19
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Daidai Kagura Dance | Apr.19
| Daijungyo Practice | May 8
| Dai-Kiretto (spot) | → See Three Great Gaps
| Daimon Gate (Mt. Koya) | Dec.11, Jan.16, Feb.3, Feb.4, Feb.5
| Dainichi-Kyosho Sutra | Jan.28
| Dainichi-nyorai (Buddha) | → See Mahavairocana
| Daishan, China (place) | Feb.26
| Dake-no-Shintaro-san (popular song) | Mar.2
| Danjogaran Complex (Mt. Koya) | Nov.11, Jan.16, Jan.17, Jan.21, Jan.28, Feb.5, Feb.9, Jun.21, Jun.28
| Dannoura (place) | Apr.7, Jun.3
| Darasuke/Daranisuke (medicine) | Dec.9
| Dazaifu (place) | Jan.25, Feb.20, Mar.4
| dealing out rice to ghosts | Jun.26
| deer | Sep.25, Oct.14, Nov.9, Jan.9, Jan.22, Feb.16, Apr.14, Apr.30, Jun.8
| Demon Slayer (anime) | May 12
| Denari (lit. out to accomplish) | Aug.17, Sep.13, Dec.30, Jun.22
| Dengaku Dance | Jan.27
| Dengyo-daishi (priest) | Dec.6, Dec.11, Dec.23, Jan.11, Feb.11, Mar.3, May 5, Jun.30
| Diamond/Womb Realm | Nov.8, Nov.17, Jan.25, Mar.2, Apr.24, May 24, Jun.28
| directions for ascetics (theme) | Aug.3, Aug.31, Sep.7, Sep.30, Oct.7, Nov.5, Nov.13, Nov.14, Nov.17, Nov.28, Jan.13, Feb.2, Mar.30, Apr.19, May 24, Jun.4, Jun.11, Jun.14, Jun.21, Jun.22, Jun.24, Jun.29
| dog | Feb.4, Mar.5, Jun.8
| Doji Boy | Sep.8, Dec.28, Jun.13
| Doji-gyo (= in guise of Doji) | Jun.13
| Doko-osho (priest) | Oct.8
| Domyo-shonin (priest) | Jan.31
| Dorogawa Onsen Hot Spring | Sep.22, Sep.23, Jun.24, Jun.26
| Doryo-son (Tengu) | Apr.10
| Dosen-zenji (priest) | Aug.21
| Dosho-hosshi (priest) | Nov.15, Jun.7
| Doyo-no-Ushiyu Bathing (custom) | Sep.18
| Dr. I | Apr.11
| Dragon Eye | Sep.17
| duck | Dec.22
| Eben-hosshi (priest) | Mar.23
| echinococcus | Apr.15
| Echizen Banba (spot) | → See Three Banba
| Echizen Zenjo Route | Aug.27
| Edo Castle | Nov.1
| Edo Shogunate | Oct.25, Jun.27
| Eigaku-daisojo (priest) | Jan.31
| Eiko (Oni) | Mar.26
| Eikyu-no-Hen (incident) | Mar.15
| Eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara (Buddha) | Aug.5, Aug.24, Aug.28, Sep.10, Oct.2, Oct.13, Dec.13, Jan.31, Jun.18
| Emperor Ankan | Mar.27
| Emperor Antoku | Jun.3
| Emperor Godaigo | Nov.15, Mar.19, Jun.10, Jun.16, Jun.27
| Emperor Gomurakami | Jun.10
| Emperor Jinmu | Jan.29, Feb.28
| Emperor Jomei | May 16
| Emperor Junna | Mar.6
| Emperor Meiji | Jun.10
| Emperor Monmu | Nov.18, Feb.19
| Emperor Ojin | Sep.17, Mar.4
| Emperor Reigen | Feb.19
| Emperor Saga | Jan.17, Feb.19
| Emperor Saimei | Feb.20
| Emperor Shomu | Jan.19, Feb.20
| Emperor Sujin | Mar.24
| Emperor Sushun | Sep.8
| Emperor Tenchi | Feb.20
| Emperor Tenmu | Jan.30
| Emperor Toba | Dec.21, Mar.15
| Emperor Uda | Mar.6
| Emperor Xianzong (Tang China) | May 5
| Emperor's poem | Jan.17, May 16
| Empress Genmei | Nov.7
| Empress Jingu | Mar.4, Mar.18
| Empress Komyo | Dec.9
| Enchin (priest) | → See Chisho-daishi
| endangered species | Sep.27, Nov.28
| Endo, Morito | → See Mongaku-shonin
| Endogataki Falls | Sep.4
| Enku-shonin (priest) | Aug.21, Mar.29
| Ennin (priest) | → See Jikaku-daishi
| En-no-Gyoja (ascetic) | Jul.16, Aug.7, Aug.12, Aug.25, Sep.1, Sep.8, Sep.22, Sep.24, Sep.26, Oct.6, Oct.18, Nov.3, Nov.8, Nov.21, Nov.23, Nov.24, Nov.25, Nov.27, Dec.2, Dec.3, Dec.12, Dec.13, Dec.17, Dec.20, Dec.21, Dec.22, Dec.30, Dec.31, Jan.12, Jan.19, Jan.28, Jan.30, Feb.1, Feb.8, Feb.14, Mar.3, Mar.6, Mar.14, Mar.25, Apr.8, Apr.18, Apr.20, Apr.22, Apr.23, Apr.26, Apr.27, Apr.28, May 3, May 5, May 6, May 19, May 28, May 29, Jun.4, Jun.7, Jun.13, Jun.20, Jun.21, Jun.24, Jun.27, Jul.1
| environmental destruction | → See Symbiosis with nature
| "Every time Gonbei sows…" (folk song) | Feb.8
| Evil Corps, The | Apr.25
| exile | Nov.30, Dec.17, Dec.21, Mar.15, Apr.7, May 13, Jun.1
| Eyanbushi (people) | Jun.5
| falling star myth | Jan.20
| false daphne | Feb.24
| fasting | Mar.13, Jun.21
| feral pigeon | → See pigeon
| fern | Dec.14
| Figure Circle-Triangle-Square (drawing) | Mar.4
| first bath | Sep.14, Jun.22
| flight cancellation | Aug.25, Apr.9, May 20
| folk art | Sep.12, Oct.14, Jan.27, Feb.28, Mar.18, Apr.19, May 7, Jun.6, Jun.20, Jun.27
| forest decline | → See Symbiosis with nature
| forging | → See metalworking
| fortune-telling | Sep.5, Feb.13, Feb.17, Mar.23
| fossil | May 16
| Four Holy Realms | Sep.14
| fox | Nov.1, Apr.10
| Fucha Ryori Cuisine | Jun.26
| Fudankoin Temple | Jun.15
| Fudaraku (= Potalaka) | Apr.11
| Fudasho (= holy site) | Mar.7, Mar.8
| Fudo (Kabuki play) | Apr.28
| Fudo-Myo'o (Buddha) | → See Acala
| Fudotaki Falls (Mt. Akagi) | Nov.12
| Fujiwara family | Sep.25, Jan.9
| Fujiwara, Chikata | Dec.25
| Fujiwara, Isendo | Mar.22
| Fujiwara, Naritsune | Jun.3
| Fukan-gyoja (ascetic) | Aug.12, Nov.27
| Fukaya, Kyuya | Feb.15, Apr.29
| Fuku | May 5
| Furemai Ryori Cuisine | Jun.26
| Furo-no-Taki Falls | Jul.25
| Furumine Shrine | Nov.6
| Furu-Shakuma Sutra | Mar.31
| Fuseri-no-Gyoja (ascetic) | Aug.31, Oct.31, Jun.21
| Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine | Jan.8
| Fushiogami (spot) | Aug.27
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Gachirin-daishi (priest) | Feb.26
| Gaen-daisojo (priest) | Mar.19
| Gakuenji Temple | Jul.25
| Gakumon-gyoja (ascetic) | Jul.31, Aug.7, Oct.4
| Gakuryo (category of priest) | Jan.16, May 13
| Gamo, Zaemon | Apr.6
| Gancho-shonin (priest) | Feb.11, Mar.22
| Gangoji Temple | May 8
| Gangyo-shonin (priest) | Oct.6
| Ganjin-wajo (priest) | Feb.11, Feb.20, Mar.22, Apr.4, May 15
| Gankutsu-Meguri (practice) | Feb.14, Feb.18
| Ganzan-daishi (priest) | Mar.21, Apr.23
| Gara-gara (folk art) | Feb.19
| Garanshin (deity) | Apr.9, May 1
| Gedatsu-shonin (priest) | Nov.15, Jun.8, Jun.9
| Gedomaru (Oni) | → See Shuten-doji
| Gekkan-Doman-gyoja (ascetic) | Nov.27
| Genji clan's white flag | Sep.17
| Genkai-ajari (priest) | Mar.9
| Genkan-shonin (priest) | Mar.9
| Genko-no-Ran (incident) | Nov.15, Mar.19
| Gen-Kurabe (lit. mystic-power match) | Nov.24
| Genroku-Koya-Sodo (incident) | May 13
| Gezanbutsu (lit. descended Buddha) | Aug.28
| gigantic caldera | Apr.3, Apr.26, May 1, Jun.3, Jun.5
| Gikaku-gyoja (ascetic) | Aug.20
| Gion (place) | Mar.23
| Gishiki (Oni) | Feb.22
| glacier | Oct.10
| goat | Apr.30
| Gobyo Mausoleum (Mt. Koya) | → See Okunoin
| Godan-ho (lit. Five Altar Ritual) | Jun.9
| Gohanshiki Ceremony | Jun.23
| Gohei (ritual article) | Sep.11, Jun.20
| Goho (= guardian deity) | Dec.28, Jan.8, Jan.10, Jan.18, Jan.19, Mar.1, Mar.3, May 9
| Gohozen (Mt. Nasu) | Sep.19
| Goji-in (lit. administrative temple) | Sep.23, May 2, May 3
| Gojinka-sama (deity) | May 28
| Gokaicho Ritual | Jul.1
| Gokan-no-Ge Sutra | Jun.26
| Gokenzan-Chujobo (Tengu) | Apr.4
| Goki (deity) | Nov.7, Nov.8, Jan.12
| Gokijo, Yoshiyuki (priest) | Nov.8, Apr.20
| Goko Vajra | Apr.20, Jun.14
| Gokun (lit. five pungent roots) | Jan.22, May 19
| gold/silver | Oct.29, Jun.9
| Gongen-Mai (performing art) | Oct.14
| Goryu Shugen (sect) | → See Kojima-Goryu
| Goto Islands | Apr.1, May 10
| Goto, Bin | Oct.8
| "Gotoban-san" (nickname) | Jun.16
| Gotobikiiwa Rock | Feb.6, Feb.7
| Goyuigo (literature) | Feb.9
| Gozan-no-Okuribi (lit. Bonfires on Five Mountains) | Nov.30
| Guhin (type of Tengu) | Oct.5
| Gukansho (chronicle) | Jun.28
| Gumonji-ho (method) | Dec.9, Jan.10, Feb.21, Apr.4, May 21
| Gyakubu (method) | → See Junbu
| Gyakushu Kuyo (lit. offering beforehand) | Oct.26
| Gyoba (lit. practice spot) | Jul.11, Aug.20, Aug.29, Sep.9, Sep.14, Sep.24, Oct.7, Oct.17, Oct.28, Nov.2, Nov.3, Nov.8, Nov.9, Nov.10, Nov.13, Nov.14, Nov.19, Nov.20, Nov.21, Nov.22, Dec.1, Jan.12, Jan.13, Mar.6, Mar.7, Mar.8, Mar.9, Apr.20, Apr.24, May 16, Jun.4, Jun.11, Jun.19, Jul.2
| Gyodai-shonin (priest) | Jan.10
| Gyojinbo (Tengu) | Jan.19
| Gyoki-bosatsu (priest) | Jan.19, Feb.1, Feb.13, Mar.20, May 18, Jun.26, Jun.29, Feb.29
| Gyonin (category of priest) | Jan.16, May 13
| Gyosen Lodge | Jun.14
| Gyosho-shonin (priest) | Feb.9
| Gyozen-osho (priest) | May 7
| Habu (= Protobothrops) | → See snake
| Hachi (hunter) | Oct.10
| Hachidai Doji (guardian deity) | Jun.13
| Hachidai-Ryuo (deity) | Jan.10
| Hachijojima Island | Apr.2, May 30, Jun.1
| Hachiko-no-Oji (Prince Hachiko) | Sep.8
| Hachiman Shrine (in various places) | Mar.10, Apr.9, Apr.17
| Hachiman-daibosatsu (deity) | Sep.17, Dec.23, Jan.8, Jan.23, Apr.9, Jun.25
| Hachimantai (place) | Sep.17
| Hachimen-daio (Oni) | Feb.22
| Hachimine Kiretto | → See Three Great Gaps
| Hachiro-Taro (character) | Sep.5
| "Hage!" (interjection) | Apr.6
| Haguro Shugen (sect) | Aug.17, Aug.18, Aug.19, Sep.8, Sep.13, Dec.26, May 11, May 12, Jun.1, Jun.22
| Hahako/Shiratome (En-no-Gyoja's Mother) | Dec.31, Jun.7
| Hakusan-Myori-daigongen (deity) | Jul.23, Aug.5, Aug.24, Jun.17, Jun.18, Jun.20
| Hanaku-Nyubu Practice | May 15
| Hana-Matsuri Dance | Jan.27
| Hankai-Yakko (organization) | → See Ko Organization
| Hansobo (Tengu) | Apr.10
| Happo-Nirami (spot) | Nov.22
| Hasamiiwa Rock | Dec.19
| Hasedera Temple | Jan.31
| Hashiramatsu Pillar Torch Ritual | Jul.16, Nov.24, Jun.20
| Hashiriyu (place) | Oct.4, Nov.24, Dec.17
| Hasshakubo-gongen (Tengu) | Nov.2
| Hasuge Shugen (sect) | Dec.16
| Hato-Sablé (confection) | Jun.25
| Hattengu (Tengu) | May 30
| Hattori, Masashige Hanzo | May 4
| hawk | Sep.29, Feb.19, Mar.1
| Hayagriva (Buddha) | Nov.24, Mar.24
| Hayakawa Ridge | Jul.27
| Hayama (place) | Sep.16
| Hayato Tribe | Jun.5
| heart shape | May 12
| heat stroke | Jul.3
| Heike-Monogatari (literature) | Sep.2, Sep.12, Sep.19, Oct.11, Nov.11, Feb.27
| Heisenji Temple | Jul.23, Aug.24, Aug.27
| Heji-Shugyo (= coast route practice) | Dec.20, Mar.7
| Hendan-Uken (dressing method) | Jun.30
| Henro Pilgrimage | Dec.20, Apr.1, Apr.20, May 10, May 17, Jul.3, Jul.4
| Henro-Korogashi (spot) | Jul.3
| Hermit in Meiji era, The | Mar.6
| Hibari-daio (Tengu) | Jan.10
| hibiscus | Jun.1
| Hidden Christian | Apr.1, May 10
| Hieizan-Hosshobo (Tengu) | Dec.11
| Higashi-Yoshino (place) | Jan.29, Apr.15
| Higo-Ajari (Tengu) | Feb.26
| Higyo-Jizai (lit. flying at will) | Nov.1, Feb.15
| Hihatsu-ho (= the art to fly a bowl) | Aug.31, Oct.31, Jan.18
| Hiko-Imasu-no-Kimi (deity) | Mar.24, Mar.26
| Hikosan-Buzenbo (Tengu) | Jan.26
| Himitsu-no-Gyoja (lit. Secret En-no-Gyoja) | May 3
| Himorogi (= object to which deity descends) | Jan.14, Feb.24
| Hinata Shugen (sect) | Dec.16
| Hi-no-Yojin Amulet against fire | Aug.1
| Hira-myojin (deity) | Dec.6, Dec.24, Jun.9
| Hira-myojin (place) | Dec.24
| Hirasan-Jirobo (Tengu) | Dec.6, Dec.24
| Hirasan-Kojin-Reitaku (literature) | Jun.9
| Hirasan-Otengu (Tengu) | Jun.9
| Hirase Route | Aug.3
| Hirata, Atsutane | Aug.2, Oct.30
| Hisshiki (= ritual fur) | Dec.29, Mar.30, Apr.14
| Histoires naturelles (literature) | Apr.26
| Hitachi-Chikuba-hoin (Tengu) | Aug.26
| Hitokotonushi-no-Kami (deity) | Dec.22
| Hiwatari (= fire walking) Practice | Sep.4, Sep.24, Jun.20
| Hodo-Sennin (priest) | Dec.2, Dec.13
| Hogen-no-Ran (incident) | Apr.7
| Hojutsu (= skills of Taoism) | Dec.2
| Hokakuji Temple | Jul.6
| Hokan-no-Mori (spot) | Nov.10
| Hoki-bosatsu (Buddha) | Dec.2
| Hoki-Daisen-Seikobo (Tengu) | Oct.23
| Hokumen-no-Bushi (category of Samurai) | Sep.4, Jun.23, Jun.28
| holy fire | Dec.7, Feb.6, Feb.21
| holy pond | Aug.14, Aug.24, Sep.30, Mar.17, Jun.2
| holy water | Jul.10, Aug.14, Oct.20, Nov.9, Mar.21
| Honen-shonin (priest) | Feb.26
| Hon-Pusho (lit. Fundamentally No-Born) | Feb.2
| Honzan-ha (sect) | Oct.25, Nov.5, Nov.27, Dec.26, Mar.8, Jun.20, Jun.27, Jul.3
| Ho'o Three Mountains | Jul.26, Jul.27
| Hora (= conch) | Aug.10, Sep.23, Oct.22, Nov.17, Dec.25, Feb.4, Feb.10, Apr.17, May 3
| Horen-osho (priest) | Feb.19
| Horimoto, Jokichi (ascetic) | Oct.5
| horse | Oct.20, Mar.23, Apr.30, Jun.16
| Hoshida-Myokengu Shrine | Feb.14, Feb.18
| Hosshin (= religious awakening) | Apr.21
| Hosta montana | Jan.22
| hot waterfall | Feb.29
| Hotaka Shrine | Jul.29, Sep.30
| huge rock | Sep.6, Nov.15, Dec.22, Jan.20, Jan.25, Feb.21, Mar.9, Mar.19, Mar.24, May 1, May 12, May 31
| Hundred Sunsets in Japan, The | Feb.3
| hunter | Oct.10, Oct.14, Oct.19, Feb.9, Mar.1, Apr.14
| Hyakkendaki Falls | Jul.19
| Hyakujotaki Falls (Mt. Togakushi) | Oct.25
| Hyakusogan (medicine) | Dec.9
| Hyobu, Narufusa | Oct.14
| Ibaraki-doji (Oni) | Mar.26, Jun.13
| Ibutaji Temple | Sep.24, Oct.7
| Ichien-gonsojo (priest) | Jan.21
| Ichikawa, Danjuro | Apr.28
| Ichimatsu Pattern | May 12
| Ichirino (place) | Aug.6
| Idatsu (= the skilled) | Nov.25, Mar.22
| Iga (place) | Nov.15, Dec.25, Dec.27, Feb.1, Feb.17, May 4
| Ii family | Mar.14
| Ijiri-Jinrikibo (priest) | Mar.27
| I-Kanjo-sha (qualification) | May 23
| Iko-shonin (priest) | Mar.24
| Imai, Gondayu | Apr.6
| Imperial mausoleum | Jun.3, Jun.6, Jun.10
| Imperial Prince Maroko | Mar.26
| Imperial Prince Muneyoshi | Jun.27
| Imperial visit | Jun.16
| Inari-daimyojin (deity) | Jan.8
| Inbe clan | Apr.18
| incantation | Oct.20, Dec.30, May 10, Jun.9, Jul.3
| India | Dec.2, Apr.20, Apr.22, Apr.26, May 23, Jun.8, Jun.30
| Indra (Buddha) | Oct.2
| initiation/inheritance | Nov.6, Feb.2, Apr.19, May 6, May 14, Jun.7, Jun.11
| Inome shape | May 12
| Inugami (= dog spirits) handler | Apr.2
| "Iozen" (literature) | Aug.30
| "Ippon-Dokko-no-Uta" (popular song) | Apr.20
| iron | Sep.19, Oct.29
| iron sword | → See sword
| Ise (place) | Aug.1, Nov.20, Dec.9, Jan.10, Jan.15, Feb.25, Jun.30
| Ise Jingu Shrine | Dec.9, Jan.10, Jan.15
| Ise Ondo Folksongs | Aug.1, Jan.10, Jan.11
| Ishiba (lit. stone place) | May 30
| Ishihara family | Nov.6
| Ishinakadera Temple | Jul.1
| Ishiyamadera Temple | Jun.9
| island | Aug.25, Nov.11, Jan.19, Jan.24, Mar.7, Mar.8, Mar.11, Mar.16, Apr.1, Apr.2, Apr.5, Apr.6, Apr.7, Apr.9, Apr.12, Apr.13, Apr.22, Apr.25, Apr.26, Apr.30, May 1, May 10, May 11, May 12, May 13, May 14, May 20, May 25, May 26, May 27, May 28, May 29, May 30, May 31, Jun.1, Jun.3, Jun.16, Jun.20, Jul.5
| Isonokami Jingu Shrine | Dec.29, May 16
| Issei-gyonin (priest) | Aug.19
| Itako Summoner | Sep.2
| Ito, Moritsuna | Mar.30
| Ito, Tadatsuna | Mar.30
| Itoshiro (place) | Aug.4, Aug.5
| Itsukushima Shrine (in Miyajima) | Nov.11
| Itsukushima Shrine (in various places) | Apr.6
| Itsukushima-myojin (diety) | → See Shisha-myojin
| Itsukusima Sankibo | Feb.21
| Iwakura Sacred Rock | Nov.15, Nov.23, Dec.29, Jan.22, Jan.23, Feb.18, Mar.18, Apr.23, May 25, May 26, Jun.29
| Iwakuraji Temple | Sep.26
| Iwama Route | Aug.9
| Iwamoto family | Dec.30
| Iwamuroji Temple (in Shizuoka) | Jun.29
| Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine | Dec.23, Jan.8
| Iwojima Island | Jul.5
| Izu Islands | Dec.17, Dec.19, Dec.20, Mar.16, Mar.17, Apr.30, May 28, May 30, Jun.1, Jul.5
| Izu Oshima Island | Dec.17, Dec.18, Dec.19, Mar.17, Apr.30, May 28, Jun.1
| Izumi, Kyoka | Aug.30
| Izumo (place) | Jul.25, Oct.19, Oct.29, May 23
| Izuna worshiper | Nov.7, Mar.30
| Izuna-daimyojin (Tengu) | Jul.17, Nov.7, Nov.24, Dec.15, Mar.13, Mar.30, May 8
| Izunadera Temple | Apr.18
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|
Jakunin-Shonin (priest) | Feb.23
| Jakusen-bosatsu (priest) | → See Jose-bosatsu
| Japan Self-Defense Forces | Mar.3
| Japanese andromeda | Jan.22
| Japanese anise | May 15
| Japanese cleyera | May 15
| Japanese dace | Sep.2
| Japanese garden | Sep.9, Oct.1
| Japanese Judas tree | Dec.28, Jan.14
| Japanese ptarmigan | → See Lagopus
| Japanese wolf | → See wolf
| Japan's Three Great Racoon Dogs | Apr.4
| Jicchu-kasho (priest) | Nov.15
| Jikaku-daishi (priest) | Sep.2, Oct.6, Oct.16, Mar.3, May 5
| Jikei-daishi (priest) | → See Ganzan-daishi
| Jikkai Shugyo (lit. Ten Spiritual Realms Practice) | Sep.14, May 11
| Jiko-shonin (priest) | Sep.29
| Jiku/Riku (method) | Jun.29
| Jikushu Mantra | Jun.9
| Jimon Sect (Onjoji Temple) | Nov.5
| Jinben-daibosatsu | → See En-no-Gyoja
| Jingoji Temple | Dec.23, Apr.4, Jun.28
| Jinzen (place) | Nov.6, Nov.9, Jun.14
| Jinzen-Tomoe-no-Shuku (place) | Nov.6
| Jippokkai (lit. ten directions) | Jun.10
| Jiraiya (person) | Jul.15
| "Jisshu Jissho (Practice for real and Demonstrate)" (teaching) | Oct.7
| Jitsuden-hoin (priest) | Jan.20, Feb.2
| Jitsukaga-gyosonja (ascetic) | Apr.21
| Jitsumyo (lit. real name) | May 19
| Jizo-bosatsu(Buddha) | → See Ksitigarbha
| Jizobutsuiwa Rock | → See Obelisk
| Jizogaike Pond | Oct.20
| Jodoin Temple | Dec.11
| Joki/Joman | Dec.28
| Josen-bosatsu (priest) | Jul.4
| journey of rebirth | Aug.18
| Juichimen-Kannon-bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara
| "Ju-In-Shi-Ka (From Cause To Effect)" (teaching) | Nov.25
| Jui-Shonin (priest) | Mar.22
| Jukai Commandment Ceremony | Feb.20
| "Ju-Ka-Ko-In (From Effect To Cause)" (teaching) | Nov.25
| Junbu/Gyakubu (method) | Sep.1, Nov.9, Nov.25, May 15, May 22, May 23, May 24, Jun.10, Jun.11, Jun.12, Jun.13, Jun.14
| Kabuki Play | Apr.28, Jun.3
| Kaerazu-no-Ken (spot) | → See Three Great Gaps
| Kaga Banba (spot) | → See Three Banba
| Kaga Domain | Sep.7, Oct.9
| Kaga Zenjo Route | Aug.6
| Kagiwatashi Ceremony | May 3
| Kagura Dance | Sep.12, Oct.14, Jan.27, Feb.28, Apr.19, May 7, Jun.6, Jun.20
| Kaidan-in (= pledging site) | Feb.20
| Kaiho (= round pilgrimage) | Sep.18, Sep.21, Oct.5, Oct.20, Nov.12
| Kaiho-Gyoja Ascetic | Dec.28, Apr.23, Jun.17
| Kaikei (sculptor) | Dec.23
| Kajikimen (lit. license to eat deer) | Feb.16
| Kakegoe (= call) | Aug.1, Sep.10, Sep.23, Oct.12, Feb.6, Feb.10
| Kakeroma Island | Jul.12, Apr.5, Apr.6, Apr.7
| Kake-zakana (offering) | Dec.15
| Kakkai-daitoku (priest) | Dec.11, Jan.21
| Kakuman-hosshi (priest) | Nov.12
| Kakumei-gyoja (ascetic) | Aug.13
| Kakuwa-shonin (priest) | Jan.16
| Kakuzan-gyoja (ascetic) | Oct.6
| Kamakura (place) | Apr.10, Apr.22, Jun.25
| Kamenose (place) | Oct.21
| Kametsubo Pool | Jul.10
| Kamikaze pilot | Apr.12
| Kamikura Shrine | Feb.6, Feb.7
| Kamo clan | Dec.22
| Kamo Three Shrines | Nov.23, Dec.22, Jan.14
| Kanazakura Shrine | Nov.14
| Kan'eiji Temple (in Tokyo) | Oct.25, May 4
| Kanekake Rock | Oct.7, Nov.22
| Kane-no-Torii Gate (Mt. Hiko) | Jan.26, Feb.19
| Kanimanji Temple (in Kyoto) | Oct.3
| "Kani-no-Ongaeshi" (story) | Oct.3
| Kani-no-Tatebai/Yokobai/Hasami (spot) | Sep.7, Oct.3, Oct.15
| Kani-Yamabushi (Noh farce) | Oct.15
| Kanjincho (Kabuki play) | Apr.28
| Kanjo Consecration Ceremony | Nov.6, Nov.7, Nov.9, Dec.23, Apr.20, Apr.21, May 23, Jun.28
| Kankakei Gorge | Oct.15
| Kanman (seed letter) | Sep.4, Nov.17, Apr.16, Apr.28
| Kanman-iwa Rock | Dec.22
| Kannon-bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Avalokiteshvara
| Kan-Shugyo (practice) | Aug.12
| Karasu-Tengu (type of Tengu) | Nov.1, Dec.12, Apr.10
| Karei-no-Hongu-Tohai Ritual | Jan.9
| Kariba-myojin (deity) | → See Shisha-myojin
| Karigome-goho (deity) | Mar.1
| Karimine (lit. substitutive mountain) | Oct.28
| Kari-Yamabushi (lit. provisional Yamabushi) | Jun.18
| Karuashi (Oni) | Mar.26
| Karumajima/Karumojima Island | Jun.8
| Kasagi Mandala (drawing) | Mar.19
| Kasagisan-daisojo (Tengu) | Nov.15
| Kashima-daimyojin (deity) | Sep.25, Nov.29, Jan.9
| Kasuga Primeval Forest | Sep.25, Nov.26
| Kasuga Renseikai (organization) | Sep.25, Nov.26, Mar.19, Jun.8
| Kasuga Ryujin (Noh play) | Jun.8
| Kasuga Taisha Shrine | Sep.25, Nov.26, Jan.9, Mar.19, Jun.8
| Kasuga-Utsushi (custom) | Nov.15
| Kasumi Territory | Sep.16
| Kato Mask | Jun.30
| Kato, Nagakiyo (ascetic) | Oct.15
| Katori-daimyojin (deity) | Nov.29
| Katsuoji Temple | Apr.4
| Katsuragawa (place) | Dec.6, Dec.28
| Katsuragi 28 Lodges | Jul.13, Jul.21, Aug.25, Oct.21, Jan.18, May 16, May 17, May 18, May 19, May 20
| Katsuragi Hitokotonushi Shrine | Dec.22
| Katsuragi Mitoshi Shrine | Nov.23, Dec.22, Jan.14
| Katsuragi Mountains | Jul.13, Jul.21, Aug.25, Sep.25, Oct.21, Oct.22, Nov.7, Nov.23, Dec.2, Dec.21, Dec.22, Dec.31, Jan.12, Jan.14, Jan.16, Jan.18, Jan.25, Jan.28, Feb.24, Feb.25, Mar.6, Mar.15, Mar.29, May 16, May 17, May 18, May 19, May 20, May 22, Jun.13
| Katsuragi-Kotenbo (Tengu) | Nov.7, Jan.14
| Katsuragi-Shichidai-Doji (deity) | Jun.13
| Katsushika, Hokusai | Mar.20
| Kawarage-Jigoku (place) | Feb.29
| Kawarake-Nage (custom) | Apr.4
| Kehi Jingu Shrine | Nov.11
| Kehi-myojin | → See Shisha-myojin
| Keihitsu (= herald's call) | May 9
| Keiin-shonin (priest) | Mar.28
| Keika-ajari (priest) | Jan.30
| Keisei-shonin (priest) | Jun.9
| Kemyo (lit. temporary name) | May 19
| Kenchoji Temple (in Kanagawa) | Apr.10
| Kenkoji Temple (Mt. Togakushi) | Oct.4
| Ken-no-Hawatari (spot) | Nov.22
| Kesa (= surplice) | Apr.23, Apr.30, May 10, Jun.30, Jul.3
| Kibi-no-Makibi (person) | Mar.23
| Kibitsu Shrine | Mar.5, Jun.29
| Kidachi (lit. wooden sword) | → See sword
| "Kii-Shoku-Fudoki" (chronicle) | Jan.16
| Kijo Momiji (Oni) | Jul.22, Nov.4, Feb.22
| Kikaigashima Island | Nov.30, Apr.7
| Kikaigashima-Garanbo (Tengu) | Apr.7, May 1
| Kikaijima Island | Apr.7
| Kikai Caldera | Apr.26, Jun.3
| Kikkawa, Motoharu | Nov.7
| Kimkara/Cetaka | Jun.13
| Kimon (= unlucky direction) | Dec.9, Jan.10, Jan.25, Feb.20, Apr.23
| Kinasa (place) | Jul.22, Nov.4, Feb.22
| Kinpusenji Temple | Jul.6, Jan.12
| Kinren-shonin (priest) | Oct.19
| Kinroku (Tengu) | Dec.3
| Kintaro (person) | Feb.22, Jun.25
| Kinzanji Miso Paste | Nov.12
| Kirishima Rokusho Gongen Shrines | Mar.28
| Kissho-Ryuketsu Cave | Nov.26, Jan.30
| Kitamaebune (lit. northern bound ships) | Oct.29
| Kiyosada-gyoja (ascetic) | Aug.31, Oct.31, Jun.17
| Kiyotaki Falls | Aug.13
| Kizugawa River | Oct.3, Nov.15, Dec.25
| Ko Organization | Aug.26, Sep.23, Oct.5, Jan.11, Feb.8, Mar.11, May 2, May 3
| Kobo-daishi (priest) | Aug.12, Aug.19, Sep.20, Sep.26, Nov.11, Nov.17, Nov.27, Nov.28, Dec.9, Dec.21, Dec.23, Jan.8, Jan.10, Jan.16, Jan.17, Jan.28, Jan.30, Feb.3, Feb.4, Feb.5, Feb.9, Feb.14, Feb.21, Mar.3, Mar.6, Mar.8, Mar.9, Mar.14, Mar.21, Apr.1, Apr.4, Apr.11, Apr.20, Apr.21, Apr.22, Apr.27, Apr.28, May 5, May 10, May 15, May 19, Jun.18, Jun.25, Jun.28, Jul.1, Jul.2
| Kobugahara (place) | Nov.6, Apr.11
| Kodo Hall | Oct.4, Nov.24
| Koen-shonin (priest) | Feb.26
| Kofukuji Temple | Sep.25, Jan.9, Mar.19, May 5, Jun.30
| Koga (place) | → See Koka
| "Ko-I Ikkoku (Koka and Iga as One Nation" (saying) | Feb.1, May 4
| Kojiki (chronicle) | Jan.24, Mar.1
| Kojima, Kotoku | Mar.8
| Kojima-Goryu (sect) | Oct.28, Mar.8
| Koka | Nov.20, Dec.7, Dec.9, Jan.11, Jan.22, Feb.1, Feb.17, May 4, May 29
| Koka Three Mountains | Jun.19
| Koka, Saburo | Feb.1, Feb.17
| Kokokuji Temple (in Wakayama) | Nov.12
| Kokon-ChomonJu (literature) | Jun.23, Jun.28
| Kokuzo-bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Akasagarbha
| Kokuzo-Gumonji-ho | → See Gumonji-ho
| Koma-Inoshishi (= guardian wild bore) | Feb.23
| Komuso Monk | Nov.12, Mar.23
| Kondosan-Chosei-hoin (Tengu) | Oct.15
| Kongara/Seitaka | → See Kimkara
| Kongo (= vajra) | May 19
| Kongobuji-Junrei-Shidai Manual | Jun.8
| Kongokutsu Cave | → See Ryokaikutsu Caves
| Kongoshoji Temple | Nov.20, Dec.9, Jan.10, Jan.15
| Kongo-Zao-daigongen (deity) | → See Zao-gongen
| Konjaku-Monogatari (literature) | Oct.3, Mar.29
| Kono, Shido (ascetic) | Mar.6
| Korasan-Chikugobo (Tengu) | Mar.3
| Koritori (spot) | Dec.1
| Kosanji Temple | Jun.8, Jun.28
| Koshi Province | Oct.29, Jun.18
| Koshiki-Tengu (lit. Five Color Tengu) | Mar.14
| Koshosui Scared Water | Nov.9
| Kotengu-Seizo-Daitoku (priest) | Feb.1, May 4
| Kotsunobori (custom) | Jan.15
| Koya Three Mountains | Mar.21
| Koya-myojin | → See Shisha-myojin
| Koya-Sankata (categories of priest) | Jan.16, May 13
| Koyasan-Korinbo (Tengu) | Jan.21
| Koyasan-Runin-Bo (lit. Tomb of Koyasan Exile) | May 13
| Koza Falls | Dec.8
| Kozu-tenno (deity) | Mar.23
| Ksitigarbha (Buddha) | Jul.27, Oct.8, Oct.19, Nov.6, Dec.12, Apr.27, May 8, May 29, Jun.15, Jun.18, Jun.20
| Ku-chan (snake) | May 9
| Kuchiyose (method) | Sep.2
| Kudoyama (place) | Feb.5, Mar.12
| Kugamimi-no-Mikasa (Oni) | Mar.24, Mar.26
| Kugiri-Uchi (method) | May 17
| Kujaku-myo'o (Buddha) | → See Mahamayuri
| Kuji (method) | Sep.28, Apr.19
| Kujo family | Jun.15
| Kujo, Michiie | Jun.9
| Kukai (priest) | → See Kobo-daishi
| Kumano (place) | Aug.1, Aug.29, Sep.1, Sep.5, Sep.14, Sep.18, Oct.1, Oct.6, Oct.14, Oct.19, Oct.22, Nov.9, Nov.10, Nov.16, Nov.20, Nov.24, Nov.25, Dec.20, Jan.15, Jan.16, Jan.26, Feb.6, Feb.7, Feb.8, Feb.24, Feb.28, Mar.8, Mar.25, Apr.2, Apr.11, Apr.18, Apr.19, Apr.21, May 6, May 15, May 22, Jun.3, Jun.11, Jun.12, Jun.14, Jun.16, Jun.20, Jun.22
| Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine | Feb.6, Feb.7, Jun.12, Jun.22
| Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine | Nov.16, Jun.12
| Kumano Kodo Classic Trail | Nov.16, Dec.20, Jan.16, Feb.6, Feb.7, Feb.8
| Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine | Nov.16, Jun.12
| Kumano Worship | Aug.29, Oct.6, Dec.20, Jan.26, Feb.24, Feb.28, Apr.2, Apr.18, Apr.19, Jun.3, Jun.20
| Kumanogawa River | Feb.6, Feb.7, Jun.12
| Kumanogawa River's boat tour | Jun.12
| Kumano-nada Sea | Nov.10, Feb.6
| Kumano-Sanzan-Honganjo (organization) | Nov.20
| Kumarajiva (priest) | May 5
| Kumasaka, Chohan | Jul.15
| Kumo-no-Kakehashi (wooden print) | Mar.20
| Kunibiki Myth | Jul.25
| Kunimi (lit. seeing the land) | Jan.29, Feb.28
| Kuninomine (category of mountain) | Sep.8
| Kuniumi Myth | Jan.24, Feb.23, Feb.25, May 25, May 29
| Kurama Tengu (Noh play) | Feb.11
| Kuramayama-Sojobo (Tengu) | Jan.21, Feb.11, Mar.22
| Kurobei (Tengu) | Mar.14
| Kuroshio Current | Dec.20, Apr.18, Jun.1
| Kuroto Ridge | Jul.26, Jul.4
| Kusaya (food) | Jun.1
| Kusunoki, Masashige | Dec.22
| Kuzuno-Joki/Kuzuno-Joman family | Dec.28
| Kuzu-Ryuo (deity) | Aug.24, Mar.26
| Kyobakoishi Rock | Jan.20
| Kyojun-hosshi (priest) | May 9
| "Kyo-o-Jikki (Empty on the way; Full on the way back)" (saying) | Mar.21
| Kyoshun-sozu (priest) | Dec.12
| Lagopus | Sep.27
| Lake Chuzenji | Nov.12
| Lake Inawashiro | Sep.20
| Lake Nojiri | Jul.15
| Lake Suwa | Feb.16, Feb.25
| Lake Towada | Sep.5, Sep.18, Jan.12, Feb.23, May 2
| Lake Usori | Sep.2
| land leech | → See leech
| Land of Soul, The | Apr.21
| large-billed crow | → See crow
| Last Shugenja, The | → See Jitsukaga-gyosonja
| leech | Jun.19
| Lotus Sutra | Oct.20, Oct.21, Dec.4, Mar.27, Jun.7
| lunar eclipse | → See solar eclipse
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Magai-Butsu (carved Buddha on a rock) | Nov.15, Dec.24, Jan.30, Feb.1, Mar.19
| Magouemon (magus) | Feb.15
| Mahamayuri (Buddha) | Apr.26
| Mahavairocana (Buddha) | Aug.31, Oct.2, Oct.8, Oct.11, Nov.25, Feb.2, Feb.21, May 24
| Maitreya (Buddha) | Oct.2, Nov.15, Jan.30, Mar.19, May 11
| "Make yourself a light" (teaching) | Apr.19, Feb.21, Feb.23, Feb.24, Feb.25, Mar.17
| Mame-bito (lit. faithful person) | Apr.3, Jul.12, Jul.13
| Mandarin duck | May 14
| Manjusri (Buddha) | Dec.14, Jun.18
| Mankintan (medicine) | Dec.9
| Manpukuji Temple | Jun.26
| mantra/mudra | Nov.17, Feb.2, May 24, Jun.9
| Man'yoshu (literature) | Aug.26, Sep.20, Jan.11
| Mao-son (Tengu) | Feb.11, Mar.22
| Marici (Buddha) | Sep.28, Feb.23, Jun.29
| Marishiten (Buddha) | → See Marici
| martial art | Oct.24, Feb.11, Apr.14, May 24, Jun.18
| Matagi Traditional Hunter | Sep.11
| Matara-jin (deity) | Nov.24
| Matsu-e (lit. Pine Festival) | May 7
| Matsudaira, Hirotada | Nov.18 |
Matsuo Taisha Shrine | Dec.29
| mausoleum | Jul.6, Nov.20, Dec.11, Dec.23, Dec.31, Jan.21, Feb.1, Feb.4, Feb.5, Feb.23, Mar.21, Apr.7, Apr.12, May 13, May 14, May 25, Jun.3, Jun.5, Jun.6, Jun.7, Jun.10, Jun.28, Jul.4
| Median Tectonic Line | Jan.27, Feb.25, Jun.27
| medicinal herb | Aug.3, Aug.29, Aug.30, Oct.20, Dec.9, Dec.20, Jan.22
| Medicine Buddha (Buddha) | Jul.15, Aug.30, Sep.3, Sep.10, Sep.16, Oct.31, Dec.16, Jan.11, Feb.14, Mar.9, Mar.13, Mar.23
| meditation | Feb.2, May 24, Jun.21
| Meido-ho Rice-Cooker Ritual | → See Narigama
| Memory of Light, The | Jun.21
| Mendon (visiting deity) | Apr.25, Jun.3
| Menonoiwaya Cave | Nov.19
| metalworking | Oct.29, Mar.5
| meteorite | Feb.14, Feb.18
| Midagahara Wetland (Mt. Hakusan) | Aug.23
| Midorigaike Pons | Aug.24
| Miidera Temple | → See Onjoji Temple
| Minami-Okugake Route | Sep.1, Jun.14
| Minamoto, Mitsunaka | Feb.13
| Minamoto, Raiko | Feb.22, Mar.26
| Minamoto, Tametomo | Apr.7
| Minamoto, Tsunemoto | Nov.4
| Minamoto, Yoshitsune | Feb.11, Apr.18
| Mineiri Mountain Pilgrimage | Sep.1, Dec.30, Jan.23, Jan.25, Jan.26, Mar.2
| mining | Sep.19, Oct.29
| Mino Banba (spot) | → See Three Banba
| Mino Zenjo Route | Aug.4, Aug.5
| Minoh Falls | Jun.7
| Minokakeiwa Rock | Dec.20
| Minoyama-daimyojin (deity) | → See Japan's Three Great Racoon Dogs
| Miroku-bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Maitreya
| Mirokuji Temple (in Gunma) | Oct.16, Apr.10, Jun.20
| Misayamasai Festival | Oct.24
| Misayamasha Shrine | Oct.24, Feb.16
| Misen-Zenjo Practice | Oct.20
| Mishima Village | Apr.12, Apr.13
| Misogi (= purification) | Jul.14, Aug.8, Sep.3, Sep.11, Sep.14, Dec.1, Feb.6, Jun.6
| mission to Sui China | → See mission to Tang China
| mission to Tang China | Feb.20, Mar.18, Apr.1
| Mitarashiike Pond | Jul.23, Aug.24
| Mitsumine Shrine | Oct.5, Nov.16, Nov.27, Dec.26
| Miyajima | Nov.11, Feb.21, Apr.22, May 23
| Miyashiro Shrine (Mt. Koya) | → See Danjogaran Complex
| Miyazaki, Hayao | Apr.28
| Miza-no-Matsu (person) | Sep.3
| Mochizuki family | Feb.17
| Mohi-tori Acquiring Water Ritual | Oct.20
| Mokakuma-Bokusen (ascetic) | May 7
| Mokujiki-Iku-shonin (priest) | Apr.4
| Mokujiki-Ogo | → See Ogo-shonin
| Momiji-Gari (Noh play) | Nov.4
| Mongaku-shonin (priest) | Sep.4, Dec.23, Jun.28
| Monju-bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Manjusri
| monkey | Apr.23, Apr.30
| monster serpent | → See snake
| monument for Omine ascetic | Feb.8, May 27
| Morotsuka Kagura Play | Feb.28
| Motomiya Shrine (Mt. Mikasa) | Nov.15, Jan.9
| mountain people | Apr.25
| mountain restrictions | Aug.16, Aug.20, Sep.11, Oct.9, Oct.17, Feb.27
| mountains and villages (theme) | Jan.13, May 22
| Mt. Aboshi | Dec.9
| Mt. Aburahi | Dec.7, Jan.22, May 4
| Mt. Aburi | Dec.10
| Mt. Adatara | Sep.4
| Mt. Akagi | Nov.12, Apr.27
| Mt. Akaishi | Oct.5
| Mt. Akiha | Nov.1, Nov.7, Jan.27, Jun.27, Jun.29
| Mt. Amagatake | Dec.25
| Mt. Amagi | Dec.19, Dec.21, May 28
| Mt. Aoba (in Kyoto) | May 24
| Mt. Aoba (in Mie) | Dec.27
| Mt. Aoso | Oct.6
| Mt. Arafune | Nov.29, Jun.26
| Mt. Arakura (in Nagano) | Jul.22, Nov.4
| Mt. Arumayaten | Aug.14
| Mt. Asama (in Mie) | Nov.20, Dec.9, Jan.10, Jan.15
| Mt. Asama (in Nagano/Gunma) | Oct.30, Dec.26
| Mt. Ashigara | Feb.22, Jun.25
| Mt. Aso | Feb.27, Apr.3
| Mt. Atago | Aug.1, Dec.12, Dec.23, Feb.10, Feb.23, Mar.29, May 11, May 29
| Mt. Bandai | Sep.20
| Mt. Benten | Jan.21, Feb.3
| Mt. Bessan (Mt. Hakusan) | Aug.4, Aug.5, Aug.28
| Mt. Buko | Dec.26, Mar.29
| Mt. Buna | Dec.6, Dec.28, Jun.9
| Mt. Chokai | Sep.12, Oct.14
| Mt. Choshigamine | Aug.4
| Mt. Daifugen | Oct.22, May 22
| Mt. Daimonji | Nov.30
| Mt. Dainichi (Mt. Omine) | Nov.9, Nov.25, Jan.13, May 24
| Mt. Dainichi (Mt. Tateyama) | Sep.9, Oct.2
| Mt. Daisen (in Tottori) | → See Mt. Hoki-Daisen
| Mt. Daruma | Dec.21
| Mt. Eboshi (in Shizuoka) | Dec.20
| Mt. Everest | May 16
| Mt. Fubo | Oct.6, Nov.19
| Mt. Fudo | Dec.22
| Mt. Fuji | Jul.14, Jul.18, Jul.26, Aug.28, Oct.4, Nov.16, Dec.10, Dec.21, May 28
| Mt. Futara | Apr.11
| Mt. Gassan | → See Three Mountains of Dewa
| Mt. Gendarme | Jul.30
| Mt. Goryu | Oct.10
| Mt. Gozaisho | Jan.22
| Mt. Gozengamine | Aug.4, Aug.5, Aug.6, Aug.23, Aug.27, Aug.28, Apr.29
| Mt. Haguro | → See Three Mountains of Dewa
| Mt. Hakkaisan | Aug.12
| Mt. Hakkoda | Sep.18
| Mt. Hakkyo | Jan.17
| Mt. Hakone | Dec.17, Apr.16
| Mt. Hakuba | Oct.8
| Mt. Hakusan | Jul.23, Jul.24, Aug.3, Aug.4, Aug.5, Aug.6, Aug.9, Aug.10, Aug.22, Aug.23, Aug.24, Aug.27, Aug.28, Nov.24, Apr.29, Jun.20
| Mt. Hando | Nov.20, Dec.7, Dec.9, Jan.11, Feb.1, May 4
| Mt. Haruna | Nov.12, Mar.14, Apr.27
| Mt. Hayachine | Sep.6, Oct.13, Oct.14
| Mt. Hiei | Sep.2, Oct.4, Nov.24, Dec.6, Dec.9, Dec.11, Dec.28, Jan.11, Feb.26, Mar.21, Mar.22, Mar.29, Apr.23, Jun.17, Jun.30
| Mt. Hiko | Sep.15, Dec.13, Jan.25, Jan.26, Feb.19, Feb.24, Mar.1, Mar.2, May 8, May 12, Jun.2
| Mt. Himekami | Oct.13
| Mt. Hira | Dec.6, Dec.9, Dec.24, Dec.28, Mar.29, May 11, Jun.9
| Mt. Hodo | Dec.26
| Mt. Hoei | Jul.18
| Mt. Hoken | Aug.11
| Mt. Hoki-Daisen | Oct.4, Oct.19, Oct.20, Oct.23, Oct.27, Dec.9, Dec.10, May 23, Jun.17
| Mt. Homan | Jan.25, Jan.26, Feb.20, Mar.4, May 8, May 12
| Mt. Horaiji | Nov.18
| Mt. Hotaka | Jul.29, Jul.30, Sep.30
| Mt. Hyakkai | Jul.6
| Mt. Ibuki | Jan.22, Mar.29, May 5
| Mt. Ikoma | Oct.21, Jan.12, Mar.18
| Mt. Inari | Jan.8
| Mt. Io | Aug.30
| Mt. Isesanjo | Sep.24, Oct.7
| Mt. Ishigami | Sep.6
| Mt. Ishizuchi | Jul.7, Jul.8, Oct.19, Jan.13, Feb.10, Feb.24, Feb.25, Apr.18, May 23, Jun.17, Jul.1, Jul.3, Jul.4
| Mt. Ishizuchi (a.k.a. Mt. Kamegamori) | Jul.7, Jul.10, Jul.1, Jul.3, Jul.4
| Mt. Ishizuchi (a.k.a. Mt. Sasagamine) | Jul.4
| Mt. Isurugi | Aug.29
| Mt. Iwadono (in Nagano) | Jul.31
| Mt. Iwaki | Sep.10, Sep.18
| Mt. Iwama | Aug.2, Dec.15
| Mt. Iwate | Oct.12, Oct.13
| Mt. Izu | Oct.4, Nov.24, Dec.17, May 28
| Mt. Izu-Katsuragi | Dec.21, Mar.15
| Mt. Izuna | Jul.17, Nov.24, Mar.30, Jun.18
| Mt. Jirobo | Dec.24
| Mt. Jizo (Southern Alps) | → See Ho'o Three Mountains
| Mt. Jokoji | Nov.3
| Mt. Joyama | Dec.21, Mar.15
| Mt. Kaba | Aug.2, Dec.15
| Mt. Kaikomagatake | Jul.26, Sep.27, Sep.28, Jul.4
| Mt. Kamado | Feb.20, Mar.4, May 8
| Mt. Kamakura (in Hyogo) | Dec.2
| Mt. Kamegamori | Jul.7, Jul.10, Jul.1, Jul.4
| Mt. Kamino | Dec.27
| Mt. Kannon (Southern Alps) | → See Ho'o Three Mountains
| Mt. Karamatsu | Oct.9
| Mt. Kasa | Aug.21, Aug.22
| Mt. Kasa (in Nara) | Jan.28
| Mt. Kasagi | Nov.15, Mar.19, Jun.8, Jun.16
| Mt. Kashima-Yari | Oct.10
| Mt. Kasho | Oct.16, Apr.10, Jun.20
| Mt. Katta | Oct.6
| Mt. Kengamine (Mt. Hakusan) | Aug.24
| Mt. Kengamine (Mt. Hoki-Daisen) | Oct.23
| Mt. Kengamine (Mt. Ontake) | Aug.20
| Mt. Kinkasan | Mar.11
| Mt. Kinpo (in various places) | Oct.6, Nov.14, Mar.12, Mar.27
| Mt. Kinpusen (in Yoshino) | → See Mt. Omine
| Mt. Kirigamine | Oct.24
| Mt. Kirishima | Dec.14, Mar.28
| Mt. Kiso-Komagatake | Aug.11
| Mt. Kita | → See Shirane Three Mountains
| Mt. Kodaishi | Jan.25, May 9
| Mt. Kojin | Jan.17, Jan.21, Jan.28, Feb.10
| Mt. Kokujoji (in Niigata) | Sep.15, Mar.26, Jun.13
| Mt. Komochigongen | Jul.1, Jul.4
| Mt. Kongo | Sep.25, Oct.22, Dec.22, Jan.14, Jan.28, May 19, May 22
| Mt. Kono | Jan.20, Feb.2
| Mt. Konomi | Mar.1
| Mt. Korenge | Oct.8
| Mt. Kosuge | Jul.16, Nov.24
| Mt. Koya | Sep.2, Oct.4, Nov.7, Nov.11, Nov.20, Dec.11, Jan.15, Jan.16, Jan.17, Jan.21, Jan.28, Feb.3, Feb.4, Feb.5, Feb.9, Feb.23, Feb.24, Mar.12, Mar.17, Mar.21, Mar.29, Apr.21, Apr.22, May 13, May 20, May 23, Jun.8, Jun.17, Jun.21, Jun.23, Jun.25, Jun.26, Jun.28, Jul.4
| Mt. Kugami | Sep.15, Mar.26
| Mt. Kuju | Jun.2
| Mt. Kumgang (Korea) | Dec.8
| Mt. Kumotori | Nov.16
| Mt. Kurama | Jan.21, Feb.11, Mar.22
| Mt. Kurohime | Jul.15, Jun.18
| Mt. Madarao | Jul.15, Jun.18
| Mt. Makimuku | Jan.31
| Mt. Mamako | Aug.15
| Mt. Marishiten | Sep.28
| Mt. Mikasa (in Gunma) | Dec.26
| Mt. Mikasa (in Nara) | Sep.25, Jan.9
| Mt. Mino | Dec.31, Jun.7
| Mt. Misen (Hiroshima) | → See Miyajima
| Mt. Misen (Mt. Omine) | Jan.17, May 22, May 23
| Mt. Mitake (in various places) | Oct.6
| Mt. Mitoku | Oct.17
| Mt. Mitsumine | Nov.16, Nov.27, Dec.26
| Mt. Miwa | Dec.29, Jan.31, Feb.12
| Mt. Mizugaki | Nov.16, Nov.17
| Mt. Myogi | Oct.15, Nov.13, Nov.28, Mar.12, Mar.14, Apr.27, Jun.26
| Mt. Myoho | Nov.16, Jan.15
| Mt. Myohogatake | Nov.16, Nov.27, Dec.26
| Mt. Nagara | Nov.30
| Mt. Nantai | Nov.12, Mar.14
| Mt. Nasu | Sep.19
| Mt. Nishi (Mt. Togakushi) | Jul.20, Nov.5, Nov.22
| Mt. Nishi-Hotaka | Jul.30
| Mt. Norikura | Jul.30, Aug.8, Sep.28
| Mt. Nyoigatake | Nov.30
| Mt. Nyudo | Jan.22
| Mt. Obora | Dec.25
| Mt. Ochi | Aug.31
| Mt. Odai | Jan.29, Apr.15, Jun.17
| Mt. Oe | Mar.24, Mar.25, Mar.26, Mar.29
| Mt. Oizuru | Aug.10, Apr.29
| Mt. Okuhotaka | Jul.29, Jul.30
| Mt. Omine | Aug.6, Aug.25, Sep.1, Sep.8, Sep.14, Sep.22, Sep.23, Oct.1, Oct.6, Oct.19, Oct.22, Oct.25, Oct.28, Nov.7, Nov.8, Nov.9, Nov.10, Nov.14, Nov.19, Nov.22, Nov.23, Nov.24, Nov.25, Dec.1, Dec.3, Dec.8, Dec.9, Dec.13, Dec.22, Dec.30, Dec.31, Jan.12, Jan.13, Jan.16, Jan.17, Jan.18, Jan.20, Jan.25, Jan.29, Feb.1, Feb.3, Feb.8, Feb.10, Feb.23, Feb.24, Mar.13, Mar.17, Mar.27, Mar.29, Apr.8, Apr.14, Apr.15, Apr.21, Apr.24, May 2, May 3, May 6, May 15, May 22, May 23, May 24, May 27, May 31, Jun.4, Jun.9, Jun.10, Jun.11, Jun.12, Jun.13, Jun.14, Jun.16, Jun.17, Jun.21, Jun.22, Jun.23, Jun.24, Jun.29
| Mt. Omoto | Jan.23, Mar.1
| Mt. Onanji | Aug.5
| Mt. Ontake | Jul.19, Jul.30, Aug.13, Aug.14, Aug.15, Aug.16, Aug.20, Sep.28, Nov.27, Dec.9, Dec.26, Jun.26
| Mt. Osore | Sep.2
| Mt. Otoko | Jan.8
| Mt. Ototsuma | Sep.21, Jan.12
| Mt. Oyama (in Kanagawa) | → See Mt. Sagami-Oyama
| Mt. Rokko | Oct.22, Dec.8, Jan.12
| Mt. Ryoju (Grddhrakuta) | Dec.2
| Mt. Ryuto | Nov.2, Jan.27
| Mt. Ryuzan | Oct.6
| Mt. Sagami-Oyama | Oct.23, Dec.10
| Mt. Sanbe | Jul.25
| Mt. Sanbon'yari | Sep.19
| Mt. Sanjogatake | Sep.22, Sep.23, Oct.22, Nov.25, May 2, May 3, May 22, Jun.13, Jun.21, Jun.24
| Mt. Sannomine | Aug.5
| Mt. Sashio | Aug.27
| Mt. Sefuri | Dec.14, Mar.2, Mar.3
| Mt. Senjogatake | Sep.27
| Mt. Senmai | Oct.5
| Mt. Seppiko | Sep.15
| Mt. Shakagatake | Nov.9, Nov.25, Dec.16, May 24
| Mt. Shichimen (Minobu Mountains) | Dec.4
| Mt. Shichimen (Omine Mountains) | Dec.3
| Mt. Shigi | Oct.21, Jan.18, May 9
| Mt. Shiraga | Dec.5
| Mt. Shirakami | Sep.11
| Mt. Shiromine | Jul.9, Dec.10
| Mt. Shosha | Dec.14
| Mt. Suzuka/Suzuka Mountains | Oct.13, Dec.7, Jan.22, May 4, May 5
| Mt. Takao (in Kyoto) | Dec.23
| Mt. Takao (in Tokyo) | Apr.10
| Mt. Takatsuma | Sep.21, Oct.26, Nov.5
| Mt. Takeyama | Mar.12
| Mt. Tamaki | Nov.10, May 15
| Mt. Tarobo | Jan.11
| Mt. Tateyama | Aug.23, Aug.28, Aug.29, Sep.3, Sep.7, Sep.9, Sep.26, Sep.29, Oct.2, Oct.3, Oct.9, Oct.10, Nov.24, Jun.15
| Mt. Tengu (Mt. Ishizuchi) | Jul.8
| Mt. Tenjogatake | Dec.31, Jun.7
| Mt. Tiantai (China) | Jan.26, Feb.24
| Mt. Togakushi | Jul.20, Aug.7, Sep.21, Oct.4, Oct.17, Oct.25, Oct.26, Nov.1, Nov.5, Nov.22, Nov.24, Mar.26, May 16, Jun.4, Jun.15, Jun.18
| Mt. Tsukuba | Aug.2, Aug.26, Dec.15
| Mt. Tsurugi (Mt. Tateyama) | Sep.3, Sep.7, Sep.9, Oct.3, Oct.9, Oct.10, Oct.19
| Mt. Tsurugi (Shikoku Island) | Jul.11, Jul.3
| Mt. Unzen | Mar.2, Feb.29
| Mt. Ushio | Mar.2
| Mt. Ushiro | Oct.28
| Mt. Wutai | May 5
| Mt. Yahiko | Sep.15, Oct.29, Nov.7, Dec.13, Mar.26, Jun.13
| Mt. Yakushi (Northern Alps) | Sep.3
| Mt. Yakushi (Southern Alps) | → See Ho'o Three Mountains
| Mt. Yamato-Katsuragi | Sep.25, Oct.22, Dec.22, May 16, May 22
| Mt. Yari | Jul.28, Aug.21, Sep.30, Oct.1
| Mt. Yatsu | Sep.28, Feb.15, Feb.16
| Mt. Yoneyama | Oct.31
| Mt. Yudono | → See Three Mountains of Dewa
| Mt. Yuwan | Jul.12, Apr.6
| Mt. Zao | Oct.6, Nov.19
| Muda (place) | Sep.14, Jun.12, Jun.22
| Munakata-San-Joshin (deity) | Mar.1, May 27
| Muro, Saisei | Aug.30
| Murodo (Mt. Hakusan) | Aug.28
| Murou (place) | Nov.26, Jan.30, Jun.15
| Murouji Temple | Jan.30, Jun.15
| Myoe-shonin (priest) | Jun.8, Jun.9, Jun.28
| Myogaku-Doryo (ascetic) | → See Doryo-son
| Myogaku-hoin (priest) | May 13
| Myogakumon Gate | Sep.23
| Myogisan-Nikkobo (Tengu) | Oct.15
| Myojin'ike Pond | Sep.30
| Myoken-bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Sudrsti
| Myokosan-Ashitatebo (Tengu) | Jun.18
| Myo'onbo (Tengu) | Jan.21
| Myoren-shonin (priest) | Jan.18
| Mystery Pilgrimage, The | May 21
| mystic power | → See power of Buddhism
| Nabiki | Aug.6, Sep.1, Sep.14, Oct.25, Nov.8, Nov.9, Nov.10, Dec.1, Dec.30, Jan.12, Jan.13, May 6, May 15, May 22, May 23, May 24, Jun.10, Jun.11, Jun.12, Jun.13, Jun.14, Jun.21, Jun.22, Jun.23, Jun.24
| Nachi Falls | Apr.21
| Nagarjuna (Buddha) | May 6, Jun.7
| Nageiredo Hall | Oct.17
| Naijin (= inner area around alter) | May 23
| Nakai, Kyozen (priest) | Jun.21
| Nakamura, Kanzaburo | Jun.3
| Namahage (visiting deity) | Dec.30, Apr.25
| Nami-no-Ihachi (sculptor) | Apr.18
| "Namu-Kimyo-Chora-…Ichiji-Raihai" (hymn) | Oct.12
| Nanbu Domain | Oct.12
| Nanbu, Shigenao | Oct.12
| Nancho (= Southern Court) | Jan.27, Apr.8, Jun.27
| Nannei-zenji (priest) | Aug.21
| Nansonobo (character) | Sep.5
| Nanso-Satomi-Hakkenden (literature) | Apr.18
| Nara Hoshi Warrior Monk | Jun.30
| Nariaiji Temple (in Kyoto) | Oct.4, Feb.16
| Narigama Rice-Cooker Ritual | Mar.5
| Naritasan Shinshoji Temple | → See Shinshoji Temple
| Naritaya (stage family name) | Apr.28
| Narukami (Kabuki play) | Apr.28
| Naso-no-Shirataki Falls | Sep.12
| Nasu Yumoto Onsen Hot Spring | Sep.19
| national treasure | Oct.18, Dec.23, Jan.18, Jan.30, Feb.9, Feb.14
| Natori, Naoe (ascetic) | Oct.11
| Natori, Un'ichi | Oct.11
| natural monument | Sep.27, Mar.31
| Neriguma (medicine) | Dec.9
| Neriya-Kanaya (utopia) | Apr.6
| "Never Tell Never Ask" (teaching) | Aug.19
| Nezu-Senryusai (ascetic) | Mar.12
| Nichan Rinpoche (priest) | Mar.9
| Nichian-shonin (priest) | Dec.18
| Nichira-shonin (priest) | Mar.27
| Nichizo-shonin (priest) | Dec.30
| Nigihayahi-no-Mikoto (deity) | Feb.14
| Nihon-Ryoiki (literature) | Oct.3, Dec.22, Jun.7
| Nihon-Shoki (chronicle) | Jan.14, Mar.1
| Nikkan-shonin (priest) | Feb.13
| Nikko (place) | Nov.6, Apr.11
| Nikko-hoin (priest) | Nov.27
| Niko-Shonin (hereditary title) | Jun.15
| Ninigi-no-Mikoto (deity) | Nov.29
| Ninkan-sojo (priest) | Dec.21, Mar.15
| Ninmon-bosatsu (priest) | Jan.23
| Ninniku-shonin (priest) | Jan.26, Mar.1
| Niomon Gate | Aug.17, Sep.13, Oct.4
| Nishinokawa (place) | Jul.1, Jul.4
| Nishi-no-Nozoki (spot) | → See Nozoki
| Nitta, Jiro | Sep.7
| Nitto-Guho-Junrei-Koki (literature) | May 5
| Niu-myojin | → See Shisha-myojin
| Niutsuhime Shrine | Nov.11, Jan.16, Jan.21
| No men admitted | Apr.12
| No women admitted | Sep.6, Feb.4, Mar.2, Mar.11
| Noboriko (lit. ascender) | Feb.6, Feb.7
| Nobotoke-no-Michi Road | Feb.1
| Nojo-taishi (ascetic) | → See Hachiko-no-Oji
| North Star, The | → See polar star
| Northern Katsuragi Mountains | Oct.21, Jan.12, Jan.18, Jan.20, Feb.2, Feb.14, Feb.18, Mar.18, May 9
| Nozoki (spot) | Nov.22
| Nunobashi-Kanjo Ceremony for women | Jun.15
| "Nure Waraji no Nyudo (entering in sandals wet)" (expression) | Jun.12
| Nyoigatake-Yakushibo (Tengu) | Nov.30
| Nyoi-Hoshu (= wish-fulfilling gem) | Jan.30
| Nyonin-Koya (lit. Women's Koya) | Jun.15
| Nyonin-Ojo (= woman's rebirth in paradise) | Jun.15
| Oba, Iemasa Saburo | Apr.12
| Obando Offering | Dec.15
| Obelisk, The | Jul.27
| Obi, Imauemon (ascetic) | Sep.28
| Oboshina-sama (deity) | May 30
| Odai-no-Kata (person) | Nov.18
| Odaishisama Festival | Apr.1, May 10
| oddly shaped rock | Aug.26, Sep.6, Oct.15, Nov.17, Dec.8, Jan.22, Jun.30
| offering | Jan.15
| Ogasawara Islands | Jul.5
| Ogo-shonin (priest) | Nov.20
| Ogumotori/Kogumotori (place) | Nov.16, Jun.12
| "Oguri-Hangan" (story) | Jun.12
| Ohara-Sumiyoshi-Tsurugibo (Tengu) | Oct.23
| O-Henro | → See Henro
| Oi Carrying Box | Jan.11, Jan.16
| O-Inu-sama (deity) | → See sacred wolf
| Oi-Watashi Ceremony | Jan.11
| "Ojaru" (dialect) | Apr.2
| Okada, Masayuki | → See Onimasa
| Okameishi Rock | Jun.11
| Okamiage (custom) | Jan.15
| O-Kari-men (custom) | Oct.16
| Oki Islands | Jun.16
| Okonai (performing art) | Jan.27
| Okugake (training) | Aug.6, Sep.1, Sep.14, Oct.22, Nov.9, Nov.10, Nov.19, Nov.25, Dec.1, Dec.3, Dec.30, Jan.12, Jan.13, Mar.13, Apr.20, Apr.21, May 2, May 3, May 6, May 15, May 22, May 23, May 24, Jun.10, Jun.11, Jun.12, Jun.13, Jun.14, Jun.21, Jun.22, Jun.23, Jun.24
| Okuninushi-no-Mikoto (deity) | Oct.29
| Okunoin (Mt. Koya) | Jan.16, Jan.21, Feb.4, Feb.5, Feb.23, Mar.21, Jul.4
| Okuyama Hokoji Temple (in Shizuoka) | Apr.10
| Okuyama-mawari Patrol | Oct.9
| Old Enough! (TV program) | Apr.3
| olive | Mar.7
| O-Mie Portrait | Dec.23, May 23
| Omikama Cave | Dec.20
| Omine Okugake Route | → See Okugake
| Omine-Hachidai-Kongo-doji (deity) | Jun.13
| Ominesanji Temple | Sep.22, Sep.23, May 2, May 3, May 6, May 23, Jun.24
| Omiwa Shrine | Dec.29, Feb.12, May 9, May 16, May 26
| Omiwatari Phenomenon | Feb.17
| Omizu-okuri Ritual | Jan.11
| Omizu-tori Ritual | Nov.15
| Onamuchi-no-Mikoto (deity) | Mar.1, Apr.23
| Ondeko (lit. Demon's Drumming) | Jun.20
| One Hundred Mountains of Japan (literature) | Feb.15, Apr.29
| Oni (= demon) | Oct.12, Oct.13, Nov.4, Dec.28, Jan.27, Feb.1, Feb.15, Feb.22, Mar.5, Mar.23, Mar.24, Mar.25, Mar.26, Jun.13, Jun.20
| Oni Matsuri Festival (at Takano Shrine) | Mar.25
| Onibi-no-Saiten Festival | Jan.12
| Oni-e (lit. Demon's Festival) | May 7
| Oni-Gyoretsu (lit. Demon's Parade) | Feb.1
| Oni-Kenbai (lit. Demon's Sword Dance) | Jun.20
| Onimasa (person) | May 24
| Onjoji Temple | Nov.30, Apr.10
| Onmyodo (religion) | Feb.13, Mar.23
| "Onobori-san, Okudari-san" (greeting) | Feb.10
| "Onobori-yasu, Okudari-yasu" (greeting) | Aug.1, Feb.10
| Onoji Temple (in Nara) | Jan.30, Mar.19
| Onokorojima Island | Feb.25
| Onsen Hot Spring | Aug.9, Sep.2, Sep.18, Sep.19, Oct.30, Dec.17, Mar.13, Mar.31, Apr.29, Jun.2, Jun.3, Jun.12, Jun.15, Jun.18, Feb.29
| Ontake Kodo Classic Trail | Aug.13
| Ontake-Gyoja Ascetic | Aug.12, Aug.13, Aug.20, Sep.28, Oct.5, Mar.16
| Onto Matsuri Festival | Feb.16, Jun.29
| oral tradition | → See secret
| Oriental dollarbird | Nov.18
| Osago Offering | Sep.5
| Osawa-dori Route | Sep.21
| Osettai (= reception) | Apr.1, May 10, Jun.14
| Oshi Guide | Dec.10
| Oshima-Mawari Ritual | Nov.11
| Oshimari-yama (lit. closed mountains) | Oct.9
| Oshino-Hakkai (place) | Jul.14
| Oshodai (spot) | Oct.16
| "Ossan" (form of address) | Apr.6
| Ossanmaya (= sin of secret betrayal) | Oct.7, Nov.17, Feb.2, Apr.19, May 23, May 24, Jun.4, Jun.11
| Otake (category of mountain) | Mar.3
| O-takemaru (Oni of Mt. Iwate) | Oct.12, Oct.13
| O-takemaru (Oni of Mt. Suzuka) | Oct.13
| O-Tengu-sama (Tengu) | Oct.16
| Oto Matsuri Festival | Feb.6, Feb.7
| Otomo family | Sep.20
| owl | Nov.18, Feb.13
| Oyama Shugen (sect) | Dec.16
| Oyama-Hokibo (Tengu) | Oct.23, Dec.10
| Oyama-Kui-no-Kami (deity) | Apr.23
| Oyama-Sankei Pilgrimage | Sep.10, Sep.11
| Oyamazumi-no-Kami (deity) | Mar.8, Mar.13
| Oyashima (lit. Eight Great Islands) | → See Kuniumi Myth
| Oyori-gami Fortune-Telling | Sep.5
| Ozasa (place) | May 6
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Pacific War | Nov.19, Apr.12, Jun.18
| palm tree | Jun.1
| Parantica sita | → See butterfly
| patent medicine | → See medicinal herb
| peacock | Apr.26
| peafowl | → See butterfly
| periodic reconstruction | Nov.15
| petroglyph | Feb.21
| phantom of ascetic | Jul.4
| pharmaceutical industry | → See medicinal herb
| phoenix | Nov.18
| pigeon | Jun.25, Aug.10
| plate tectonics | Dec.18, Feb.25
| pledge | Jun.2
| poisonous herb | Jan.22
| polar star, the | Feb.13, Feb.14, Feb.18
| pond in wetland | Sep.8
| possession | Mar.25, Jun.9
| Potala Palace | Apr.11
| power of Buddhism | Jul.16, Aug.31, Oct.20, Oct.31, Nov.1, Nov.24, Dec.30, Jan.18, Feb.15, Apr.19, Jun.4
| practice experience | Mar.6, Jun.11
| prayers for recovery | Oct.20, Nov.18, Dec.9, Dec.20, Dec.30, Jun.9
| present/past/future | Aug.18, Oct.2
| Prince Shotoku | Dec.9
| Princess Mononoke (anime) | Apr.28, May 31
| promotion | Jul.3
| protect against fire | Aug.1, Nov.1, Mar.14, May 29, Jun.29
| protection against drowning | Jun.29
| puppy | Jun.8
| Qinglongsi Temple (China) | Jun.28
| racoon dog | Apr.4
| Ragyo-shonin (priest) | Jun.18
| Raigen-shonin (priest) | May 7
| rappelling | Nov.13, Nov.28, Dec.8
| reason to become an ascetic | Jun.22
| red rice | Apr.2
| Reisenji Temple | Mar.30
| remote island | → See island
| Renge-Nyubu Practice | May 15
| Rennen (priest) | → See Ninkan-sojo
| resort development | Apr.26
| Rhododendron | Apr.28, May 15, May 31, Jun.2
| Rigen-daishi | → See Shobo-sonji
| Rinnoji Temple (in Tochigi) | Oct.25, Mar.22
| Rishu-sennin (hermit) | Nov.18
| Roben-sojo (priest) | Nov.15, Dec.10, Jun.9
| Rokkon-Shojo Call | Sep.23, Feb.10
| Roku Jizo (= six stone statues of Jizo) | May 29
| Rokudo (= the Six Realms) | Sep.14, May 29
| Rokugo Manzan Temples | Jan.23
| Rokuju-Rokubu Pilgrim Saint | Mar.27
| Rokusuino (= portable water filter) | Mar.9
| "Ron-Shitsu-Kan-Pin" (Mt, Hiei's specialties) | Dec.11
| rules in mountains (theme) | Sep.30, Nov.14, Mar.30, May 18, Jun.22, Jun.24
| Ryoan-Emyo-Zenji (priest) | Apr.10
| Ryogen (priest) | → See Ganzan-daishi
| Ryojin-Hisho (literature) | Oct.4
| Ryokaikutsu Caves | Nov.8, Dec.1
| Ryokan-shonin (priest) | Sep.15, Oct.29
| Ryosen-sojo (priest) | May 5
| Ryosho-hoin (priest) | Mar.14
| Ryuhobo-daigongen (Tengu) | Jun.29
| Ryuju-bosatsu | → See Nagarjuna
| Ryuketsu Shrine | Nov.26, Jan.30
| Ryukyu Arc | Apr.9
| Ryuo/Ryujin (dragon deity) | Jul.15, Aug.14, Aug.24, Sep.5, Nov.26, Nov.30, Dec.26, Jan.10, Jan.18, Jan.30, Feb.5, Feb.17, Feb.26, Mar.3, Mar.17, Mar.26, Apr.18, Apr.22, May 9, May 12, May 25, Jun.8, Jun.28
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sacred mountain | Sep.12, Sep.15, Sep.25, Sep.30, Nov.23, Jan.14, Mar.19
| sacred object | Sep.19, Nov.14, Feb.6, Feb.18, Apr.27
| sacred wolf | Oct.5, Nov.3, Nov.27, Dec.26, Apr.15
| Sado Island | Oct.29
| Sado Three Mountains | Jun.20
| Saeki, Ariyori | Sep.29, Apr.12
| safe delivery | Nov.18, Mar.26, Apr.28, May 13
| safe voyage | Sep.11, Oct.14, Feb.20, Feb.28, Mar.10, Mar.18
| Sagamibo-Doryoson (Tengu) | → See Doryo-son
| Saicho (priest) | → See Dengyo-daishi
| Saifu-Takagaki-Koshinbo (Tengu) | Mar.4
| "Saigi Saigi…" (call) | Sep.10
| Saigyo-hoshi (priest) | Jun.23, Jun.28
| Sai-ichiro, a boy | → See Takudobo
| Saijoji Temple (in Kanagawa) | Oct.16, Apr.10
| Saimyoji Temple | Jun.28
| Sakanoue-no-Tamuramaro (person) | Sep.17, Oct.12, Oct.13, Feb.22
| Sakata, Kintoki | Feb.22, Jun.25
| Sakuragaike Pond (in Shizuoka) | Feb.26
| Salt Road, The | → See Akiha Kaido Road
| Sanada (place) | Jun.17
| Sanada, Masayuki | Mar.12
| Sanada, Yukimura | Jun.5
| Sanbondaki Falls | Aug.8
| Sanbutsuji Temple | Oct.17
| sanctity | Nov.14
| sandalwood | Dec.13
| Sangakuji Temple (in Mie) | Jun.30
| Sango-Shiiki (literature) | Jul.1
| Sangu-Uchi Ritual | Sep.5
| Sanjagataki Falls | Aug.30
| Sanjakubo (Tengu) | → See Akiba-daigongen
| Sanja-Takusen Oracle | Sep.17, Sep.25
| Sankai-shoi (ascetic) | Oct.5
| Sankan-Sando (lit. Three Barriers Three Fordings) | Aug.18
| Sanmon Sect (Enryakuji Temple) | Nov.5
| Sanno Worship | Nov.24, Apr.23
| Sannoike Pond | Aug.14
| Sannosawa Stream (Mt. Hoki-daisen) | Oct.23
| Sanpo-Kojin (deity) | Jan.28, Feb.2
| Sanskrit | Nov.17, Mar.9, May 18
| Sanuki Four Great Tengu | Apr.4
| San'yama Shukugon Sutra | Oct.12
| Sanzang (lit. the master of the Tripitaka) | Nov.15, May 5
| Sanzan-Gake Pilgrimage (Mt. Nasu) | Sep.19
| Sanzan-Gake Pilgrimage (Mt. Tateyama) | Oct.2
| Sanzan-Gake Pilgrimage (Sado Island) | Jun.20
| San-Zenjo (= the pilgrimage of the Three) | Aug.28
| Sarasvati (Buddha) | Jul.15, Jan.21, Feb.3, Mar.3, Mar.11, Apr.22, May 9
| Sarusawa Pond | Nov.26
| Sasagake (= temporary bamboo hut) | Jul.10
| Sasaki, Hiroshi | May 30
| Satsuma Domain | Mar.27, Apr.5
| Satsuma-Iojima Island | Apr.7, Apr.12, Apr.26, Jun.3, Jun.5
| sawtooth pattern | Apr.25
| scallop | May 16
| scops owl | → See owl
| scoria cone | Dec.18
| sea people | Sep.11, Mar.8
| seclusion | Jul.10, Jul.24, Jul.28, Sep.4, Sep.29, Oct.20, Nov.6, Nov.9, Nov.18, Dec.30, Jan.16, Feb.14, Feb.16, Mar.6, Mar.13, Mar.24, Mar.25, May 2, May 21, Jun.21
| secret | Sep.14, Oct.7, Feb.2, Apr.19, May 14, May 24, Jun.10, Jun.11
| secret agent | Jun.27
| secret song | Sep.14, Oct.12, Oct.28, Nov.3, Nov.19, Jun.11
| "See you for sure!" (greeting) | Jul.5
| Seiasho (literature) | Jun.28
| Seien Niko-shonin (nun) | Jun.15
| Seiin-hoin (priest) | Nov.7
| Seiryo-daigongen (deity) | Jun.28
| Seiwa-Genji clan | Feb.13
| Sekibutsu-no-Michi Trail (in Yugawara) | Dec.17
| Sekison-daigongen (deity) | Dec.10, Apr.18
| Seman Doman Talisman | Dec.2
| Senba (spot) | Sep.5
| Sendatsu-Efu License | Jul.3
| Sendoshi Guide | Dec.10
| Sengai-osho (priest) | Mar.4
| Senju-Kannon-bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara
| Senkyo-Ibun (literature) | Aug.2, Oct.30
| Sennichi-dayu (hereditary title) | Mar.30
| Sennichi-Mode Ritual | Aug.1
| Sennyuji Temple | Feb.26
| Sen'yo-sojo (priest) | Jan.31
| sesame | Apr.7
| Sesshoishi Rock | Sep.19
| Seven Wonders of Izu | Dec.20
| Seyakuin (= free hospitals for the poor) | Dec.9
| Shaka-nyorai (Budda) | → See Shakyamuni
| Shakujo (= priest's staff) | Sep.9, Dec.5, Feb.4, Mar.25, Apr.29, Apr.30, Feb.29
| Shakyamuni (Buddha) | Oct.2, Dec.30, Feb.19, May 24
| shark | May 16
| shelter | Dec.5
| Shiba, Ryotaro | Apr.28
| Shidai (= bulletin) | Feb.2
| Shido-Kegyo Training | Jan.21
| Shikaku, Tozo | Oct.14
| Shiki (lit. the Four Demons) | Dec.25
| Shiki family | Jan.12
| Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage | Dec.20, Dec.29, Feb.3, Mar.7, Apr.20, May 10, May 17, Jul.3, Jul.4
| Shimakotoba (lit. island wording) | Apr.2
| Shimauta (lit. island song) | Apr.5
| Shimazu family | Mar.27
| Shimazu, Tadayoshi | Mar.27
| Shimotsuke-Yakushiji Temple | → See Yakushiji Temple (in Shimotsuke)
| Shimotsuki Matsuri Festival | Jan.27
| Shindando-no-Iwaya Cave | Dec.20
| Shingu Yamabiko Group (organization) | Jun.14
| Shingu-Bushi (folk song) | Feb.6
| Shin-Iwama Onsen Hot Spring | Aug.9
| Shin-Kokin-Wakashu (literature) | Oct.11
| Shinkyo Haragusuri (medicine) | Dec.9
| Shinra-gongen (deity) | Jun.18
| Shinren-shonin (priest) | Mar.4, May 8
| Shinsen-en (place) | Jan.30
| Shinshoji Temple (in Chiba) | Aug.20, Apr.28
| Shinzaemon (magus) | Feb.15
| Shinzando Hall | Oct.12
| Shinzei-sojo (priest) | Dec.23, Jan.21
| Shiozan-Rikyubo (Tengu) | Aug.26
| Shiragasan-Koshakubo (Tengu) | Dec.5
| Shirahige-myojin (deity) | Dec.6, Jun.9
| Shirakawago (place) | Aug.3
| Shirane Three Mountains | Oct.11
| Shirikawa (lit. butt fur) | → See Hisshiki
| Shiromine-Saganbo (Tengu) | Oct.23, Dec.10
| Shisha-myojin | Nov.11, Jan.16, Jan.21, Feb.4, Feb.9, Feb.21, Apr.6, Apr.14, Apr.22
| Shishigahanaiwa Rock | Sep.26
| Shishigatani Plot | Nov.30, Apr.7, Jun.3
| Shobo-sonji (priest) | May 6, Jul.3
| Shodoshima Island | Dec.20, Mar.7, Mar.8
| Shodo-shonin (priest) | Nov.6, Apr.11
| Shogoin Temple | Nov.30
| Shogun-Jizo-bosatsu (Buddha) | Dec.12, Apr.27, May 8, May 29, Jun.15, Jun.18, Jun.20
| Shojin Ryori Cuisine | Jun.26
| Shojin-Otoshi (lit. desecrating purity) | May 22
| Sho-Kannon-bosatsu (Buddha) | → See Aryavalokitesvara
| Shoken-daibosatsu (Buddha) | → See Hachiko-no-Oji
| Shoku-Nihongi (chronicle) | Dec.22, May 28
| Shoku-shonin (priest) | Dec.14, Mar.3, Mar.28, Mar.31
| Shonoiwaya Cave | Dec.30
| Shoryoshu (literature) | Jan.17
| Shosenkyo (place) | Nov.14
| Shugendo Abolition, The | Sep.23, Oct.4, Oct.25, Nov.8, May 27, Jun.15, Jun.27
| "Shugyo Tokugen (Practice to acquire the Power)" (teaching) | Oct.7
| Shukubo Lodging | Dec.4, Jun.23, Jun.26
| Shukuyo Astrology | Feb.13
| Shunjo-risshi (priest) | → See Gachirin-daishi
| Shunkan (Kabuki play) | Jun.3
| Shunkan-sozu (priest) | Nov.30, Apr.7, Jun.3
| Shuten-doji (Oni) | Feb.22, Mar.26, Mar.29, Jun.13
| Shuyoji Okunoin Temple | Nov.2
| Shuyoji Temple | Nov.1
| Shuzenji Temple | Dec.18, Dec.21
| Siga, Naoya | Jun.8
| Siiba Kagura Dance | Feb.28
| Silla | Mar.18, Mar.23, Jun.7
| single-tooth Geta | Dec.29, Jul.4
| Six items of Bhikkhu | Mar.9
| sliding down | Dec.5, Mar.25
| snake | Nov.12, Feb.8, Feb.12, Mar.25, Apr.9, Apr.22, Apr.26, May 9
| So family | Mar.14
| Soba Buckwheat | Aug.9, Mar.13, May 19, Jun.3
| Sobosan Yaken Wild Dog | Apr.15
| Soga, Umako | Sep.8
| So-Gyo (= in guise of monk) | Sep.17, Dec.23, May 29
| Sohei (= warrior monk) | Oct.19, Mar.23, Jun.30
| Soko (lit. Prime Light) | Jun.21
| solar eclipse | May 21
| Sonaezaki (place) | Jun.11, Jun.12
| Son'i-sojo (priest) | Dec.11
| So'o-kasho (priest) | Dec.6, Dec.28
| spiritual problem | Feb.12, Mar.5
| standing dead trees | Nov.9
| stoat | Jun.18
| Stone Bridge | Dec.22
| stone Buddha | Aug.7, Dec.16, Dec.17, Dec.24, Feb.2, Jul.1
| strange festival | Jul.16, Dec.15
| stupa | Jan.15, Jan.16, Feb.5, Jun.15
| Styx | → See first bath
| Sudrsti (Buddha) | Feb.13, Feb.18, Feb.26
| sugarcane | Apr.7
| Sugawara, Michizane | Dec.30
| Suginobo (Tengu) | Nov.12
| Sugiyama-sojo (Tengu) | Oct.30
| Suigun Navy | Mar.8
| Sukayu Onsen Hot Spring | Sep.18
| sulfur | Sep.19, Apr.30, Jun.2
| Sumeru | May 23
| Sumiyoshi Odori Dance | Mar.18
| Sumiyoshi Sanjin (deity) | Mar.18
| Sumo Wrestling | Dec.19, Mar.26, May 11
| Suri Overgarment | May 12
| sutra mound | Jul.21, Aug.25, Jan.15
| Suwa Taisha/Suwa Grand Shrine | Oct.24, Feb.16, Feb.17, Apr.17, Jun.29
| Suwa-daimyojin (deity) | Nov.29, Feb.16, Feb.17
| Suzuka-gozen (character) | Oct.13
| Suzukake Garment | May 12
| Suzukake-no-Michi Road | Feb.23
| Suzuka-no-Monogatari (story) | Oct.13
| sword | Sep.3, Sep.9, Oct.14, Nov.7, Dec.10
| Symbiosis with nature (theme) | Sep.11, Sep.27, Nov.9, Mar.29, Apr.15
| taboo | Sep.30, Oct.13, Nov.14, Jan.22, Feb.4, Feb.16, May 9, May 21, May 22, Jun.4, Jun.22
| tabooed area | Sep.7, Sep.30, Oct.20, Nov.14, Dec.29, Jan.9, Jan.23, Mar.17, Mar.19
| Tachigami Sacred Rocks (Amami Islands) | Apr.6
| Tachikawa-Ryu (sect) | Mar.15
| Taga Taisha Shrine | Nov.20, Dec.9, Jan.11
| Tainai-Meguri (spot) | Nov.22
| Taicho-daishi (priest) | Jul.23, Jul.24, Aug.10, Aug.24, Aug.27, Aug.28, Aug.29, Aug.30, Aug.31, Sep.15, Oct.31, Dec.12, Mar.24, May 5
| Taicho-Osho-Denki (literature) | Aug.24, Aug.28
| Taiken-gyoja (ascetic) | Aug.12
| Taiko-Mawashi (lit. Swirling Dum) Ritual | Dec.28
| Taira, Arimori | Apr.6
| Taira, Kiyomori | Nov.11
| Taira, Koremochi | Nov.4
| Taira, Sukemori | Apr.6
| Taira, Yasuyori | Jun.3
| Taira, Yukimori | Apr.6
| Taishakuten (Buddha) | → See Indra
| Taizokutsu Cave | → See Ryokaikutsu Caves
| Takachiho Kagura Dance | Feb.28
| Takagamo Shrine | Nov.23, Dec.22
| Takamine-Otakanbo (Tengu) | Apr.4
| Takano Shrine | Mar.25
| Takao Three Mountains | Jun.28
| Takao-Naigubu (Tengu) | Dec.23, Jan.21
| Takeda, Katsuyori | Mar.12
| Takeda, Shingen | Jul.17
| Take-Gomori Ritual | Dec.7
| Take-Mairi Ritual (Mt. Myoho) | Jan.15
| Take-Mairi Ritual (Yakushima Island) | Sep.11, May 31
| Take-Mikazuchi-no-Mikoto (deity) | Sep.25, Jan.9
| Takerugamine (spot) | Feb.14
| Takisaka-no-Michi Road | Nov.26
| Takudobo (Tengu) | Nov.2
| talisman | Dec.2
| Tamadono-no-Iwaya Cave | Sep.29
| Tamahagane (= traditional Japanese steel) | Oct.29
| Tamaoka, Toshiaki | Jun.14
| Tamura-Gatari (category of story) | Oct.13
| Tanabata Star Festival | Feb.14, Feb.18
| Tanegashima, Hatatoki | Apr.2
| Tanji (method) | May 9
| Tankei (sculptor) | Jun.8
| "Tanomude!" (call) | Feb.6
| Tanzawa (place) | Dec.16
| Taoism (religion) | Feb.13
| Tarao family | May 29
| Tarobo/Jirobo (name) | Apr.12, May 11
| Tarobo-gongen (Tengu) | Jan.11
| Tasoji (Tengu) | Dec.27
| Tasshin-no-Mon (literature) | Jun.28
| Tatara Iron Maker | Oct.29
| Tate-Eboshi (character) | Oct.13
| Tateri Kojin Shrine | Jan.17, Jan.21, Jan.28, Feb.10
| Tateyama Shugen (sect) | Aug.29, Sep.3, Sep.7, Sep.9, Sep.26, Sep.29, Oct.2
| Tateyama Six Zenjo Practice | Sep.26, Oct.2
| temporary palace | Nov.15, Mar.19
| Tendai line/Shingon line | Nov.5
| Tendo-hosshi (priest) | Jan.24, May 26
| Tengu | Aug.2, Aug.7, Aug.14, Aug.26, Oct.1, Oct.8, Oct.9, Oct.15, Oct.16, Oct.23, Oct.24, Oct.30, Nov.1, Nov.2, Nov.6, Nov.7, Nov.12, Nov.15, Nov.30, Dec.3, Dec.5, Dec.6, Dec.10, Dec.11, Dec.12, Dec.15, Dec.18, Dec.19, Dec.21, Dec.22, Dec.23, Dec.24, Dec.27, Jan.10, Jan.11, Jan.14, Jan.19, Jan.21, Jan.22, Jan.25, Jan.26, Jan.27, Jan.31, Feb.1, Feb.3, Feb.8, Feb.11, Feb.14, Feb.15, Feb.21, Feb.26, Mar.3, Mar.4, Mar.14, Mar.20, Mar.22, Mar.29, Mar.31, Apr.3, Apr.4, Apr.7, Apr.10, Apr.12, Apr.18, Apr.27, Apr.28, May 1, May 4, May 11, May 13, May 16, May 30, Jun.5, Jun.9, Jun.16, Jun.18, Jun.20, Jun.28, Jun.29, Feb.29
| Tengu Kozo, The | → See Torakichi
| Tengu Onsen Hot Spring | Oct.30
| Tengu Sutra | Aug.26, Oct.9, Oct.15, Oct.23, Oct.30, Jan.21, May 1
| Tengu World, The | Oct.30, Nov.2
| "Tengu! Tengu!" (yelling) | Apr.17
| Tengu-Banzuke Ranking List | Oct.23
| Tenguhara Plane (Mt. Hakuba-Norikura) | Oct.8
| Tenguhara Plane (Mt. Yari) | Oct.1
| Tenguike Pond | Oct.1
| Tengu-no-Hanatsuki-Iwa Rock | Dec.22
| Tengu-no-Wabishomon Ciphertext | Dec.18
| Tengu-no-Yamautsuri (custom) | Oct.23
| Tengu-no-Yasunba (spot) | Jun.20
| Tengu's nail | Jan.19, May 16
| Tengu-Sugi Cedar Tree (Hasedera) | Jan.31
| Tengu-Sugi Cedar Tree (Mt. Kamino) | Dec.27
| Tengu-Sugi Cedar Tree (Onjoji) | Apr.10
| Tenguzuka Mound (Sado Island) | Jun.20
| Tengu-Zumo Sumo Wrestling | May 11
| Tenjin (= monk's snack) | Jun.26
| "Tenka-San-Funyoi (lit. Emperor's three things not at will)" (saying) | Jun.30
| Tenkawa Mandala (drawing) | Apr.22
| Tenporinnoiwaya Cave | Jul.24
| Tenryu River | Jan.27, Feb.25
| "Tenshi Nanmen (lit. the Emperor faces south)" (tradition) | Jun.10
| Tensho-Iga-no-Ran (incident) | Feb.1, May 4
| Tensho-no-Amakusa-Kassen (incident) | May 13
| Tenson-Keijun-zenji (priest) | Oct.16, Apr.10
| Ten'yu-hoin (priest) | Jun.1
| Tenzo Monastery Chief Cook | Jun.26
| Tera (as graveyard) | Apr.25
| Terma (= hidden treasure in Tibetan) | Jun.4
| The Song of the Seven Wise Monkeys (poem) | Apr.23
| Thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara (Buddha) | Nov.2, Feb.19, Feb.23, May 24
| Three Banba | Aug.4, Aug.27
| Three Great Gaps | Jul.30, Oct.9
| Three Mountains of Dewa | Aug.17, Aug.18, Aug.19, Aug.23, Sep.8, Sep.13, Sep.16, Oct.25, Jun.22, Jun.26
| Tibetan Esoteric Buddhism | Dec.9, Mar.9, Apr.11, Apr.20, Apr.22, Jun.4
| tick | Apr.15
| tiger | Jun.7
| "To meet Yamabushi in a mountain…" (saying) | Apr.17
| Toake-shiki Ceremony | Sep.22, Sep.23, Sep.24, Feb.23, May 2, May 3, Jun.21
| Tobi Steeplejack | Apr.10
| Todaiji Temple | Sep.17, Sep.25, Nov.15, Nov.20, Dec.23, Jan.11, Feb.20, Jun.9
| Todo, Takatora | May 4
| Togakushi 33 Caves | Aug.7, Oct.17, Oct.25, Jun.4
| Togu-dayu (position) | Jan.17
| Toji Temple | Jan.8, Mar.22
| Tojime-shiki Ceremony | → See Toake-shiki Ceremony
| Tokara Islands | Apr.9, Apr.12, Apr.25, Apr.26, Apr.30, May 1
| Tokarauma | → See horse
| Tokarayagi | → See goat
| Tokko Vajra | Dec.21, Apr.20, Jun.4
| Tokudo Entering Ceremony | Feb.20
| Tokudo-shonin (priest) | Jan.31
| Tokugawa, Ieyasu | Nov.18, May 29, Jun.29
| Tokugawa, Nobuyasu | Nov.2
| Tokuitsu-shonin (priest) | Aug.26, Sep.4, Sep.20, Dec.15, Mar.9
| Tokyo 2020 | May 12
| Tomogashima Island | Jul.13, Aug.25, Oct.21, Feb.24, May 20
| Tono-Monogatari (literature) | Sep.6
| Torakichi the Tengu Boy | Oct.30
| Toshita Kagura Dance | Jun.6
| Toso (= Dhuta) | May 18
| Toyama Patent Medicine | → See medicinal herb
| Toyokawa-Inari Temple | Jun.26
| Toyotomi, Hideyori | Jun.5
| Toyotomi, Hideyoshi | Nov.20, Feb.4
| Tozan-ha (sect) | Oct.25, Nov.5, Nov.20, Dec.26, Dec.29, Jan.14, May 6, Jun.20, Jun.27, Jul.3
| transformation | Nov.2, Nov.15, Dec.11, Dec.23
| Tsuchiguma (Oni) | Mar.25, Mar.26
| Tsuchigumo (monster) | Jan.14, Mar.24
| Tsugomori Yamabushi Practice | Dec.30
| Tsuizen Kuyo (= memorial service) | Oct.26
| Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine | Jun.25
| Tsurugidake Ten-no-Ki (literature) | Sep.7
| Tsushima Islands | Jan.24, May 25, May 26
| Tsushima wildcat | → See cat
| Tushita Heaven | Oct.19, Nov.15
| turtledove | → See pigeon
| Udon Noodle | Mar.13, Apr.1, May 19
| Ueno-Myogibo (Tengu) | Oct.15
| Uesugi, Kenshin | Jul.17, Nov.7
| Ugajin (deity) | Apr.22, May 9
| Uho-doji (deity) | Jan.10
| Ukita, Hideie | Jun.1
| UNESCO Global Geopark | Dec.18
| UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage | Apr.25
| Unjin Method | Jun.10, Jun.29
| Unyo (= clockwise walk) | Jun.30
| Ura (Oni) | Mar.5
| Ura-gyoba (spot) | → See Zenki Ura-gyoba
| Usa Jingu Shrine | Jan.23, Feb.19, Feb.23, Mar.1, Jun.20
| Ushiro Tateyama Mountain Range | Oct.8, Oct.9, Oct.10
| Ushiwakamaru | → See Minamoto, Yoshitsune"
| Ushiyu Matsuri Festival | Sep.18
| Utagake (= song exchange) | Apr.5
| Utagaki (= singing feast) | Sep.20
| Utayomi (= recitation) | → See secret song
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Vaisravana (Buddha) | Nov.7, Jan.10, Jan.18, Feb.11
| venus | Jan.10, Mar.10
| Veratun | Jan.22
| Village of Goki | Jan.12
| violet | May 11
| virgin forest | Sep.11, Sep.25, Nov.26, May 31
| visiting deity | Dec.30, Apr.25, Jun.3
| volcanic activity | Jul.18, Aug.16, Sep.2, Sep.12, Sep.19, Feb.27, Mar.28, Mar.31, Apr.3, Apr.26, Apr.30, May 1, May 28, May 30, Jun.3, Jun.5, Feb.29
| volcanic lake | Aug.14, Aug.20, Aug.24, Sep.2, Sep.5, Sep.17, Oct.6, Feb.27, Apr.27, Jun.5, Jun.15
| Wakasa-Jinguji Temple | Jan.11
| Wake, Kiyomaro | Dec.12, Dec.23, Feb.23
| Washinoiwaya Cave | Dec.13
| Watarai family | Jan.15
| Watase's line (zoogeographical border) | Apr.9, Apr.25
| Watashi-wa-Wasurenai (literature) | Apr.13
| waterfall | Jul.19, Jul.25, Aug.8, Aug.11, Aug.12, Aug.13, Aug.19, Aug.29, Aug.30, Sep.4, Sep.12, Oct.18, Oct.25, Nov.2, Nov.8, Nov.12, Nov.19, Nov.21, Dec.1, Dec.8, Dec.24, Dec.28, Jan.12, Jan.25, Jan.26, Feb.2, Feb.8, Feb.14, Feb.18, Mar.6, Mar.9, Mar.12, Apr.19, Apr.21, Apr.24, May 17, Jun.7, Jun.17, Jun.19, Jun.25, Feb.29
| watershed in valley | Apr.24
| wetland | Sep.8, Sep.18, Oct.24
| whale | Mar.18, May 16
| "When visiting shines in Ise… halfway." (folk song) | Jan.10
| "When visiting shines in Ise… the child of Taga." (folk song) | Jan.11
| white deer | → See deer
| white dove | → See pigeon
| white fox | → See fox
| white hawk | → See hawk
| white-headed crane | → See crane
| white-naped crane | → See crane
| whiteout | Dec.5, Apr.16
| wild bore | Dec.12, Feb.23, May 12
| wild plant | Aug.3, Aug.23, Aug.30, Sep.18, Sep.27, Jan.22, May 11
| wild vegetable | Jan.22
| wolf | Oct.5, Oct.19, Nov.3, Nov.27, Dec.26, Apr.15
| Womb Realm | → See Diamond Realm
| World Heritage Site | Sep.11, May 27
| Wu/Hang/Tang reading | Mar.21
| Xuanzang (priest) | Nov.15, May 5
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Yabakei Gorge | Oct.15
| Yaguriji Temple | Apr.4
| Yagyu-Kaido Road | Nov.26
| Yakuoin Temple (in Tokyo) | Apr.10
| Yakushiji Temple (in Shimotsuke) | Feb.20
| Yakushika | → See deer
| Yakushima Island | Sep.11, May 12, May 31
| Yakushi-nyorai (Buddha) | → See Medicine Buddha
| Yakuso-Tori (literature) | Aug.30
| Yakuzaru | → See monkey
| Yama-Ate Navigation Method | Sep.11
| Yamabushi costume | Nov.1, Nov.7, Nov.28, Dec.29, Mar.30, Apr.14, Apr.16, Apr.23, Apr.28, May 12, May 15, Jun.5, Jun.19, Jul.4
| Yamabushi-Hatto (= Laws for Yamabushi) | Jun.27
| Yamabushi-Kagura Dance | Oct.14, Jun.20
| Yamabushi-Kyogen Noh Farce | Oct.15, Nov.17
| Yamabushi-Mondo Catechism | Mar.30, Jun.6
| Yama-Hoshi Warrior Monk | Jun.30
| Yamainu Wolf Worship | → See sacred wolf
| Yama-Kago Palanquin | Dec.4
| Yamamori (Kagura dance) | Jun.6
| Yamanashi-Ken (lit. No Mountain Prefecture) | Apr.18
| Yamanobe-no-Michi Road | Dec.29, May 16
| Yamasaki-Shoten Temple | Apr.4
| Yamato Patent Medicine | → See medicinal herb
| Yamato River | Oct.21
| Yamato-Takeru-no-Mikoto (deity) | Nov.27, Mar.29
| Yamazumi Shrine | Nov.3
| Yanagida, Kunio | Sep.6
| Yanagi-no-Watashi (spot) | → See Muda
| Yanboshi-no-Haka (= Yamabushi's tomb) | Apr.12
| Yasaka Shrine | Mar.23
| Yatagarasu (deity) | Jan.29, Feb.7
| Yatsumine-Meguri Practice | Aug.12
| Yokagura (= Kagura dance at night) | Feb.28
| Yokogawa-Kakkaibo (Tengu) | Dec.11, Jan.21
| "Yo-Omairi!" (greeting) | Feb.10
| Yosai-zenji (priest) | Mar.3, Mar.5
| Yoshino (place) | Jul.6, Sep.1, Sep.14, Sep.23, Oct.6, Oct.22, Nov.9, Nov.14, Nov.25, Jan.12, Jan.17, Jan.31, Mar.27, Apr.8, Apr.24, Apr.26, May 2, May 3, May 6, May 22, Jun.10, Jun.12, Jun.21, Jun.22, Jun.23, Jun.24, Jun.27
| Yoshino River | Sep.14, Jun.22, Jun.23
| Yoshino-Hoshokai (organization) | Apr.8
| "You must go seven times to Ise…" (folk song) | Aug.1
| Yudonosan-Horaku Hymn | Oct.12
| Yufuin (place) | Mar.31
| Yu-Gori (= hot water ablution) | Jun.12
| Yukigata (lit. snow shape) | Oct.8
| Yunomine Onsen Hot Spring | Jun.12
| Yutate Boiling Water Ritual | Jan.27, May 7
| Zao-do Hall (in various places) | Jul.25, Nov.7, Dec.25, Jan.31, Apr.24
| Zao-do Hall (Mt. Yoshino) | Jul.6, Jan.12, Jun.10
| Zao-gongen (deity) | Jul.25, Aug.7, Oct.6, Nov.7, Nov.14, Jan.31, Mar.27, Apr.4, Apr.8, May 14, May 24, May 25, Jun.9, Jun.10, Jul.1, Jul.3
| Zao-gongen Echigo Dojo Temple | Nov.1, Nov.7
| Zazen Meditation | → See meditation
| Zazie dans le métro (literature/cinema) | May 20
| Zen school | Nov.7, Mar.21, Apr.10, May 13, May 18, May 24, Jun.26, Jun.29
| Zendoki/Myodoki | → See Zenki/Goki
| Zenjo Pilgrimage,7/2 | Aug.2, Aug.4, Aug.5, Aug.6, Aug.26, Aug.27, Aug.28, Sep.26, Oct.2, Oct.20, Feb.4, Mar.7, Mar.8
| Zenki (place) | Nov.7, Nov.8, Dec.1, Jan.12, Jan.13, Apr.20, Jun.14, Jun.26, Jun.29
| Zenki Mikasanenotaki Falls | Nov.8, Dec.1, Jan.12, Jan.13
| Zenki/Goki (guardian deity) | Nov.6, Nov.8, Jan.12
| Zenkidani Valley (in Katsuragi) | Jan.12
| Zenki Ura-gyoba (spot) | Nov.8, Dec.1, Jan.12, Jan.13, Apr.20
| Zenkoji Temple | Jan.30, Jun.15
| Zennyo-Ryuo (deity) | Jan.30, Feb.5
| Zensho-hosshi (priest) | Jan.26, Mar.1
| Zozusan-Kongobo (Tengu) | Apr.4
| Zuda (= Dhuta)/Zuda-Bukuro | May 18
| Zuiho (method) | Jun.10
| Zuijinmon Gate | → See Niomon Gate
| Zunbera-bushi (folk song) | Feb.8
| 100 Soundscapes of Japan | Dec.22
| 13 Buddhas Worship | Sep.21, Oct.26
| 13 Tengu | Aug.2, Dec.15
| 36 Doji | Aug.20, Jun.13
| 75 days | Sep.1, Jun.22
| 75 meals | Jun.29
| 75 Nabiki (spots) | → See Nabiki
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