Kasagi Sight-Seeing Navigation　No.6　Sacred Rope Protecting Local People From Evil Spirits

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Kasagi Sight-Seeing Navigation　No.6　（Explanation Of Sight-Seeing Spots）

◇Kanjo Nawa (Sacred Rope Protecting Local People From Evil Spirits)◇



The Kanjo Nawa rope is hung across the Nunome River in Asukaji Chiku. It is made of straw.



This rope is a sacred festoon in Shinto
to protect local people from evil spirits.
It is about 30 meters long and with images of male and female sexual
organs, as well as Hei, white sacred papers dedicated to deities, attached
along its length. It has been designated
as Kyoto Intangible Cultural Asset.

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