Daily Yamabushi for August 22 to 28: I'm on The Mountains
Doing the Akinomine Autumn's Peak Ritual
If you’re reading this, I’m on the mountains. The Akinomine Autumn’s Peak Ritual officially started on Tuesday. I’m probably more than halfway up Gassan by now.
This is my fifth Akinomine ritual, my first was back in 2017. A lot has changed since then. For starters, there are now 120 yamabushi instead of the 160+ they had my first…
