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Life and Culture of Mountain Folk

┳Roots of Mountain Folk
┣What is “Dezukuri”?	┳Form of “Dezukuri”
┃	┣Distribution of “Dezukuri”
┃	┣Stage of “Dezukuri”
┃	┗A Year of “Dezukuri”
┣Livelihood of “Dezukuri”	┳Slash-and-Burn Agriculture	┳Slash-and-Burn Agriculture in Japan
┃	┃	┣Selection of the Site
┃	┃	┣Process of Slash-and-Burn Agriculture
┃	┃	┗Slash-and-Burn Crop Rotation System
┃	┣Silk Raising
┃	┣Charcoal Making
┃	┣Food Gathering
┃	┗Wood Products
┣Wisdom of “Dezukuri”	┳Housing
┃	┣Eating Habitｓ
┃	┗Folk Crafts and Tools	（Agricultural utensils）
┃		┳“Iburi” fire controller
┃		┣“Nekiri” root cutter
┃		┣Mountain hoe
┃		┣“Hatake-maze” ground breaker
┃		┣“Kabi” weeding tool
┃		┣“Doran” basket
┃		┣“Hego” (or “Hejina”) basket
┃		┣“Tego” basket
┃		┣“Hotori-gama” sickle
┃		┣“Jiroama-boshi” millet dryer
┃		┣“Kachi-usu” mortar
┃		┣“Kine” mallet
┃		┣“Eitataki-bai” sesame beater
┃		┣“Mameuchi-bai” bean beater
┃		┣“Toumi” wind mill
┃		┣“Mi” basket
┃		┣“Mushiro” mat
┃		┣“Furui” sifter
┃		┣“Toshi” sifter
┃		┣“Yatsume” basket
┃		┣“Ishiusu” stone mill
┃		┣“Hie-dawara” straw bag
┃		┣“Kugutsu” bag
┃		┗“Fukube” container
┃		（Cooking utensils）
┃		┳“Kobu” scoop
┃		┣“Kobu” bowl
┃		┣“Shio” bowl
┃		┣“Menpa” bowl
┃		┣Jar
┃		┣“Kiriko” container
┃		┣“Kotsura” silver vine basket
┃		┣“Kone-bachi” bowl
┃		┣“Shoke” drainer
┃		┣“Choshi” soup bowl
┃		┣“Teoke” hand pail
┃		┣“Miso” tub
┃		┗“Mushi” steamer
┃		（Utensils used around the open hearth ）
┃		┳“Kikagi” hanger
┃		┣“Hiama” drying rack
┃		┣“Jizai” hanger
┃		┣“Hikaki”
┃		┣“Hibashi” tongs
┃		┣“Ketten” tongs
┃		┗“Jirobaki” whisk
┃		（Silk raising utensils ）
┃		┳“Kaiko-ami” net
┃		┣“Emedatsu” breeding rack
┃		┣“Kobuta” breeding box
┃		┣“Mabushi” nest
┃		┗Cocoon picker
┃		（Weaving utensils）
┃		┳Spinning wheel
┃		┣“Irume” base
┃		┣“Oboke” container
┃		┣“Jachanashi” binder
┃		┗“Hatago” weaving loom
┃		（Forestry utensils）
┃		┳“Tezori” hand-operated sled
┃		┣“Ozori” large sled
┃		┣“Ajaridashi” saw setter
┃		┣“Kasugai” clamps
┃		┣“Kawahagi” bark peeler
┃		┣“Gando” saw
┃		┣“Daibiki” saw
┃		┣“Tsukinomi” cutter
┃		┣“Seita” carrier
┃		┣“Shakkuri-bato” underwear
┃		┣“Tenoko” handsaw
┃		┣“Tobi” tool
┃		┣“Nagate” saw
┃		┣“Nata” chopper
┃		┣“Niinawa” rope
┃		┣“Nenbo” stick
┃		┣“Maebiki” saw
┃		┣“Mekoji” saw setter
┃		┣“Menuki gando” saw
┃		┣“Koshiya” & “Ya”
┃		┣“Yasuri” file
┃		┣“Yoki” cutter
┃		┗“Warabato” pad
┃		（Footgear, clothes and outfit for cold weather）
┃		┳“Kanjiki” snowshoes
┃		┣“Kasa” hat
┃		┣“Minogi” raincoat
┃		┣“Goza-boshi” hat
┃		┣“Zori”, “Ashinaka” and “Suwaraji” footgear for daily use
┃		┣“Fukagutsu” long boots
┃		┣“Yuki-waraji” sandals
┃		┗“Wata-boshi” wear
┃		（Other daily commodities）
┃		┳“Koshiki”, “Tsue-goshiki” and “Naga-goshiki” sticks
┃		┣“Tabino” basket
┃		┣“Tsubure-hego” caddy
┃		┣“Izumi” baby basket
┃		┣“Neko-no-koya” for cats
┃		┣“Shakkuri-buton” mattress
┃		┣Hunting equipment
┃		┗“Shibuta” trap
┗Learn about “Dezukuri”	━【Round-table talk】“Dezukuri”Revived as a Small Pilot Flame

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A Virtual Experience of Mountain Folk Culture

┳Experience in the “Dezukuri” Cottage (motion picture)	┳Life Around The “Jiro” (Open Hearth)
┃	┗Service for Shinran in the Buddhist Altar Room
┣Experience in the “Dezukuri” Cottage (still picture)	┳Life Around The “Jiro” (Open Hearth)
┃	┗Service for Shinran in the Buddhist Altar Room
┣What is “Panorama Stream”?
┣Operating Environment for Viewing the Site
┗Plug-in Installation

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The Storytellers of Mt.Hakusan

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Nature of Mt.Hakusan　Storyteller: Mr. Yukio Kinoshita

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Worship of Mt. Hakusan and the Shirayama-Hime Shrine　Storyteller:　Mr. Munehiro Yamazaki

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Religious People of the Mountain　Storyteller: Mr. Manabu Kato

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Memories of My Father, the lifestyle of “Dezukuri” folk　Storyteller: Mr. Yoshio Nagasaka

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The Pleasures of Practicing “Dezukuri”　Storyteller: Mr. Seishi Yamaguchi

┗The Traditional “Ho-on-ko” Cuisine　Storyteller: Ms. Hatsue Ura

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The Shirayama-no-ki Archives

┳Nature Guide Book	┳Animals	（Mammals）
┃	┃	┳Badger
┃	┃	┣Japanese fox
┃	┃	┣Asiatic black bear
┃	┃	┣Japanese serow
┃	┃	┣Japanese monkey
┃	┃	┣Raccoon dog
┃	┃	┗Japanese marten
┃	┃	（Aviary）
┃	┃	┳Golden eagle
┃	┃	┣Alpine Accentor
┃	┃	┣Narcissus flycatcher
┃	┃	┣Grey bunting
┃	┃	┣Willow tit
┃	┃	┣Wood nuthatch
┃	┃	┗Japanese yellow bunting
┃	┃	（Reptilia & Amphibia）
┃	┃	┳Japanese singing frog
┃	┃	┣Blacked salamander
┃	┃	┣Nagare-hikigaeru
┃	┃	┣Mamushi / Japanese copperhead
┃	┃	┗Forest green treefrog
┃	┃	（Pisces）
┃	┃	┳Whitespotted char
┃	┃	┣Japanese dace
┃	┃	┣Japanese fluvial sculpin
┃	┃	┣Upstream fat minnow
┃	┃	┗Landlocked salmon
┃	┃	（Insects）
┃	┃	┳Akiakane
┃	┃	┣Ko-ezo cicada
┃	┃	┣Shiroobi-kobane-nami-shaku
┃	┃	┣Chishima-hina grasshopper
┃	┃	┣Hakusan-kuronaga-osamushi
┃	┃	┣Hime-ookuwagata
┃	┃	┗Beni-hikage
┃	┣Plants	（Trees）
┃	┃	┳Redvein maple
┃	┃	┣Maries fir
┃	┃	┣Tani-utsugi
┃	┃	┣Nori-utsugi
┃	┃	┣Japanese stone pine
┃	┃	┣Japanese Beech
┃	┃	┗Miyamakawarahannoki
┃	┃	（Flowers）
┃	┃	┳Nippon bells
┃	┃	┣Royal Blue
┃	┃	┣Starch-flower
┃	┃	┣Kikuzaki Ichirin-so
┃	┃	┣Black lily
┃	┃	┣Gozen-tachibana
┃	┃	┣Zentika
┃	┃	┣Hakusan-ichige
┃	┃	┣Hakusan-kozakura
┃	┃	┗Hakusan aconite
┃	┃	（Wild vegetables）
┃	┃	┳Obagiboushi
┃	┃	┣Japanese osmund
┃	┃	┣Miyamairakusa
┃	┃	┣Wasabi
┃	┃	┗Warabi
┃	┃	（Herbs）
┃	┃	┳Iwaogi
┃	┃	┣Gen-no-shoko
┃	┃	┗Miyamatoki
┃	┃	（Mushrooms）
┃	┃	┳Jaw's-ear
┃	┃	┣Kuritake
┃	┃	┣Sugi-hiratake
┃	┃	┣Nameko mushroom
┃	┃	┣Naratake
┃	┃	┣Oyster mushroom
┃	┃	┣Breech oyster mushroom
┃	┃	┣Grifola frondosa
┃	┃	┗Mukitake
┣Glossary of Folklore Culture	┳Festivals	┳Snowman Festival
┃	┃	┣Bunya Festival
┃	┃	┣Suge-uma Festival
┃	┃	┣Hakusan Festival
┃	┃	┣Heian Festival in Kawachi Senjo Hot Springs
┃	┃	┣Ikko Ikki Festival
┃	┃	┣Ho-rai Festival
┃	┃	┣Million-kan Lock Festival
┃	┃	┗Ho-on-ko, Buddhist Memorial Service for the Buddhist disciple Shinran
┃	┣Performing Arts	┳Deku-Mawashi Puppet Show
┃	┃	┣Shishi-mai, a ritual dance featuring a lion mask
┃	┃	┣Gomado Drumming
┃	┃	┣Kanko Dancing
┃	┃	┗Folk Ballads
┃	┣Handicrafts	┳Ushikubi-tsumugi Pongee
┃	┃	┣Hakusan Pottery
┃	┃	┣Japanese Cypress Works
┃	┃	┗Silver Vine Works
┃	┗Folk Tales	┳Senja-ga-Ike Pond and Hebi-zuka
┃		┣Lgend about Yoshinaka Kiso
┃		┣Saru Botoke Image
┃		┣Story of Hotoke Gozen
┃		┣Give Me Dumplings!
┃		┗Mekko Valley
┣A Chronological Table of Mt. Hakusan
┗“Shirayama-no-ki”（in modern language）

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Mt.Hakusan and the Nestling Village of the Mountain Folk

┳The Four Seasons at Mt. Hakusan	┳Spring
┃	┣Summer
┃	┣Autumn
┃	┗Winter
┣The Local Products of Mt. Hakusan	┳Bean curd
┃	┣Rice cake with ground Japanese horse chestnut
┃	┣Nameko mushroom
┃	┣Japanese horseradish
┃	┣Honey
┃	┣Soybean paste
┃	┗Buckwheat noodle
┣The Major Trails Up Mt. Hakusan
┣Access to Mt. Hakusan
┣Tourist Information for the Hakusan-roku Region ┃	┳Learn about the Culture of Mt. Hakusan ┃（Hakusan Folk Museum／Hakusan Crafts Center／Yoshino Crafts Park）
┃ ┃	┣Learn about the History of Mt. Hakusan ┃（Shirayama Hime shrine／Hakusan-honchido, Rinsaiji Temple／Ikko-Ikki History Museum）
┃ ┃ ┃	┣Learn about the Nature of Mt. Hakusan ┃（Mt. Hakusan Super Forest Road／Tedorigawa River Dam Pavilion ┃／Hakusan Dinosaur Park, Shiramine／Ishikawa Prefecture Insect Museum）
┃ ┃ ┃	┗Leisure & Sports 　（Park Shishiku／Sky Shishiku／Hana Yu-yu／Bird Humming Torigoe 　／Herb-no-sato, Oguchi Mint Leino／Kawachi Trim Park）
┗Event Calendar of the Hakusan-roku Region