Also, many monuments, mounds and memorial towers, such as hocho-zuka (mound of kitchen knives), ningyo-zuka (mound of dolls) and dogu-zuka (mound of tools), were constructed at various places in Japan in order to assuage the anger of Tsukumogami. |
またそれらを、鎮めるため(和御魂・荒御魂という神霊の2つの様相の変化)に建立した碑や塚や供養塔も日本各地に多数存在し、例としては包丁塚や人形塚や道具塚などがある。 |