Value Village ／ Wakayama ／ Art & Crafts

Shingu Kumano faith and etoki（新宮の熊野信仰と絵解き）

しんぐうのえとき Kumano Picture Preaching

Photo: 艸田斎 / Public domain ／ Source

Nuns walked all Japan explaining a painted mandala of heaven and hell - pictures used as the instrument of preaching.

Genre	Nihonga painting / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / town	Shingu
Area in the prefecture	Kinan

FAQ

Where is Kumano Picture Preaching?: It is in Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is a gallery.
What can I see at Kumano Picture Preaching?: Nuns walked all Japan explaining a painted mandala of heaven and hell - pictures used as the instrument of preaching. The focus is Nihonga, Buddhist and ancient art.