onko nenjū gyōji illustrated eitaku sensai. depicts how on 8th day of 2nd month, basket rod stuck in being raised.
in yokohama , kawasaki, kanagawa prefecture, chiba prefecture, , tokyo etc., visit people s homes on 8th day of 12th month , 8th day of 2nd month on lunisolar calendar, , said borrow sieves , human s eyes. said visit people s home hitotsume-kozō.。
in order avoid mikaribaba, 1 leave basket or zaru @ entrance of home, , said effective put tip of rod bamboo basket , make stand on ridge of house s roof. said in order make one-eyed mikaribaba make seem if there plenty of eyes (stitches).
at ura no yato, toriyama town, kōhoku-ku, yokohama, avaricious mikaribaba come collect grains of rice have fallen on ground, , cause fires due fire in mouth. in order avoid this, there custom of making dango called tsujoo dango made rice left on garden, , put in doorway, means of saying there no more rice collect.
on 8th day of 12th month , 8th day of 2nd month on lunisolar calendar, there folk practice called kotoyōka, , in past, there many regions people not work , confine in homes. in southern part of chiba prefecture, on 26th day of 11th month of lunisolar calendar, period of 10 days of seclusion in home called mikawari or mikari, when taboo go outside @ night or enter mountains , spend time in home avoiding big noise, lights, hairdressing, or entering bath. outside of kantō region, @ nishinomiya shrine in hyōgo prefecture , kito, tokushima prefecture (now naka), there practice of confinement house before festival called mikari. rituals these of secluding oneself in home have been interpreted seclusion @ home due appearance of monster, , thought monsters mikaribaba , hitotsume-kozō. said mikari comes mikawari (身変わり), indicating time different usual when 1 observes practice of confinement @ home.
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