Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg 3 Gods Shinto Hachiman Amaterasu Kasuga SC913 fish 平成三年九月七日 一宮市長 heisei san'nen kugatsu

平成三年九月七日 一宮市長 heisei san'nen kugatsu shichinichi ichinomiya shicho Heisei 3 (1991) September 7th Mayor of Ichinomiya City

Serving tray: 18

88 cm long x 53 cm wide

Approx: 21

Japanese tray

Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg 3 Gods Shinto Hachiman Amaterasu Kasuga SC913 fish 平成三年九月七日 一宮市長 heisei san'nen kugatsuJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features illustrations of three deities of the Japanese Shinto pantheon: the goddess Amaterasu, the god Hachiman and the god Kasuga. Names of the gods are written on the top part of this scroll. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. Kakejiku was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan. It has been integrated with Japanese