Japanese Buddhist Sutra Book Vtg Aichi Chita Peninsula Shikoku Pilgrimage BA852 hieizan Box: some stains

Box: some stains

Thick glass crackle glaze on the brown base

and it reads ふるさとの山に向ひていうことなし ふるさとの山はありがたきかな which means "when I face the mountains in my hometown

It has a simple edge with a dense design that features a village on the water

Japanese Buddhist Sutra Book Vtg Aichi Chita Peninsula Shikoku Pilgrimage BA852 hieizan Box: some stainsJapanese Buddhist Book This vintage Japanese Buddhist accordion style book is called Chita Shikoku Jyunrei No Otsutome and contains several Buddhist texts, including the Heart Sutra (Hannya Shingyo). It is a prayer book specific to the Chita Shikoku pilgrimage (Aichi prefecture). This book has a gray cover. The pages are printed on both sides. Gray Paper C1970 Book title: Chita Shikoku Jyunrei No Otsutome Item weight: 24 grams Packed weight: 120 grams