Ono-no-Kimi appears before,140;Tokudō Shōnin conducted into the presence of,201;Shiro sent by, to conquer the God of Wealth,211,212;Festival of the Dead and,222,323EMMEI OF DOGEN-JI. Becomes asennin,356ENGLAND. Tea-drinking in Japan and,290,291ENKAKUJI. The great bell of,140,141ENOSHIMA. A famous island, associated with the coming of Benten,207ETERNAL LAND. The God "Thought-combining" brings birds from,27ETERNITY. Its meaning to the famous artist, Hokusai,117EVERGREEN LAND.SeeDragon Palace,324;orange first brought from, to Japan,324FFAN, JAPANESE. Significance of,243; use of,243;use at festival of Sun Goddess in Ise,243;symbolism of, described by Mrs. C. M. Salwey,244;legend, "The Love of Asagao," fromThe Diary of aConvolvulus,244-249FESTIVAL-S. Of the Dead,117,161,181;of Tanabata,126;New Year,176,220;the Girls',216; the Dolls',216;the Boys',221;the Laughing, of Wasa,225;of theMinige, and Oho-kuninushi the Bronze Horse, at,275FESTIVAL OF TANABATA. Alternative, the Weaving Lady;most romantic of Japanese festivals,126FESTIVAL OF THE DEAD. Afforded a joyous exit from the worldof Emma-Ō,117;the greatest argument for Japan's love of Nature found in the,161;Bon Odori, a dance at the,181;customs and rites connected with the,222-224;the Tide of the Returning Ghosts and,323;poet souls and the,386FIELD-PATHS, DEITY OF. Accosted by Uzume,33FIELDS, THE SPIRIT OF THE,330FIRE APPARITIONS. Varieties in Japan,357,358FIREFLIES. Storiesre,285-289; the Minamoto and the Tairabelieved to be the ghosts of the Minamoto and Taira clans,285,286FIRE GOD. Kagu-tsuchi, child of Izanagi and Izanami, the,23FIRMAMENT, GOD OF THE. Tanabata daughter of,126FLAG, JAPANESE. The chrysanthemum and,161-163FLOATING BRIDGE OF HEAVEN. Uzume and her companions rest on the,33FLOOD-TIDE JEWEL.SeeJewels,331, &c.FLOWERS. The love of, its growth and symbolism among Japanese,154-156;legends of,163-173FOOTSTOOL OF THE KING.Toriibefore the Itsukushima shrineon Island of Myajima; alternatives, "The Gateway of Light" and"The Water Gate of the Sacred Island,"227FOX GOD.SeeInariFOX LEGENDS. "The Death-Stone" one of the most remarkable,95FUDARAKU-JI. Place at Nachi, in Kishū; one of the thirty-threeplaces sacred to Kwannon,203FUDO.I. God. Identified with Dainichi, the God of Wisdom;Kiyo visits shrine of,147;temple on Oki-Yama dedicated to,180;the one-eyed priest at temple of,180-182.II. Cape. Known as the Cape of the Woman's Sword,337FUGIN. Raiden, the Thunder God, often found in company with,250FUJI(Fuji-yama—i.e., Never Dying). Name given to highestmountain in Suruga,79(seeSuruga);seems to be typically Japanese,130;the mountain of the Lotus and the Fan,130;a place of pilgrimage for hundreds of years,131;its peak described by Lafcadio Hearn as "the Supreme Altarof the Sun,"131;an extinct volcano,131;name derived from Huchi, or Fuchi, the Aino Goddess of Fire,131;the deities of,132;the abode of the Elixir of Life,132;Jofuku at,133; Sentaro visits,133;the Goddess of,134,138;Visu's adventures near,136-139;Yurine lived near,359FUJII-DERA. Place in Kawachi; one of the thirty-three placessacred to Kwannon,203FUKUROKUJU. One of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune,115FUSAGO. Sent by the Mikado to Kaguya,73FUTON(Quilt), The, of Tottori,309-311GGAMA. With his wizard toad, depicted as asenninin Japanese art,357GARDEN-S. English and Japanese contrasted,154;general description of Japanese,156;Kobori-Enshiū, the great Japanese designer of,156;thetorii, or arch, a characteristic of Japanese,157GARDEN OF SKULLS. Idea of, borrowed by Hiroshige fromHeike Monogatari,119GENEALOGY. Table showing the Age of the Gods,393-396GENNO. A Buddhist priest; warning of the Spirit of the Death-stone to,95;story of the Jewel Maiden related to,95-98GENSUKE. Victim at building of bridge over river at Matsue,344GESSHŌJI TEMPLE, THE. The gigantic tortoise of,275GHOST-S. Of the Circle of Penance, fed in connection with theFestival of the Dead,223;the ghost mother,308;the Tide of the Returning, and the Festival of the Dead,323GILBERT AND SULLIVAN. Reference to theirThe Mikado,xiGISUKE. Brother of O Cho San,338;favours suit of Shinsaku,338;builds shrine to O Cho San,339GOBLIN KING. Shutendoji, the; his doings on Mount Oye,44-48GOBLINS. Ghosts and,118GOD OF ROADS, THE. The pine-tree and,176;love-test by invoking the,346GOD OF THE SEA. Hoori visits palace of,35;father of Toyo-Tama ("Rich-jewel"),36;presents Hoori with the Jewels of the Flowing Tide and theEbbing Tide,36GODS AND GODDESSES. A general summary of,387-391GO-FUKAKUSA, EMPEROR. Saimyoji Tokiyori a celebratedRegent during reign of,182GOHITSU-OSHŌ. Name given to Kōbō Daishi by Chinese emperor,236GOJO BRIDGE OF KYŌTO. Benkei's lawless doings towards knightshappening to cross the,42GOLDEN LOTUS. LEGEND OF,80-82GONGEN. Two of Raiko's knights visit shrine of,45GO-TOBA. The silent pine and the Emperor,177GRASS, THE SPIRIT OF,330GRASS-CLEAVING-SWORD. Given to Yamato,54;the origin of its name,55GREAT-MOUNTAIN-POSSESSOR.Identical with Oho-yama, the Spirit of the Mountains,34GREEY, EDWARD. The legend of the Golden Lotus, version of, by,80GULLIVER. Shikaiya Wasōbiōye of Nagasaki a Japanese,374-376HHACHIMAN. The God of War;two of Raiko's intending companions visit the temple of,45;temple of, still remains,82;Yoritomo erects shrines to,278;infant Emperor, Antoku Tenno, at shrine of,300HADES(seeYomi),23; messages from,357HANAGAKI BAISHŪ. A young poet; and Benten-of-the-Birth-Water,207-210HAPPINESS, LAND OF PERFECT.SeeLand,300HARA-KIRI, OR SEPPUKU. Term applied to suicide among thesamurai class,161HARE. LEGENDSre,255-260;Taoist legends and the,255;story of hare and badger on the Crackling Mountain,258-260HASE-DERA. Place in Yamato; one of the thirty-three placessacred to Kwannon,203HAT OF INVISIBILITY. Part of cargo of the Treasure Ship,115HATSUSHIMA ISLAND. Celebrated for its jonquils,337;Cho dwells on,337HAZOKU, PRINCE. Pays homage to demon in Ind,97HEARN, LAFCADIO. Reference to,as an authority on Japanese subjects, v;works referred to, vi;subject of fox in Japan described by,94;Jizō, the God of the Children, and,105;reference to the Cave of the Children's Ghosts and Jizō,109;describes peak of Mount Fuji as "the Supreme Altar of the Sun,"131;his narrative illustrating the power of Karma,143;his story of a Japanese nun with a love for thingsin miniature,158,159;describes the Lotus of Paradise,169;Japanese dolls described by,214;the suggestion of,rebutterflies,217;theBon-odori, reference to, by,224;story of Japanesesemi(tree-cricket) inKottō,281;reference to Yuki-Daruma inA Japanese Miscellanyby,299;legends of the Weird adapted from stories by, inKwaidanandGlimpses of Unfamiliar Japan,300HEAVEN. LADDER OF,23;High Plain of,25;River of,27;Hikoboshi's ox wanders over High Plain of,126HEAVEN AND EARTH. Elements which comprised,21HEITARO. A farmer who married Willow Wife,178-180HELL. Kwannon's concern for who pass into, told by Emma-Ōto Tokudō Shōnin,202HI. River in province of Idzumo; Susa-no-o arrives at,29HIDAKA. A river, on the bank of which Kiyo lived,145HIDARI JINGORŌ. The famous sculptor; legend of, remindsus of story of Pygmalion,116;falls in love with a beautiful woman,190HIDESATO. Variants: Tawara Toda, "My Lord Bag of Rice";his encounter with the Dragon King of Lake Biwa,62-64HIEI, MOUNT. Yoshitsune hears of priest Benkei as living at,42HIGO("Willow"). Wife of Heitaro, 177-180HIKOBOSHI. Husband of Tanabata,126HINAKO-NAI-SHINNŌ. The miraculous chestnut and the Princess,177HINOKAWA. River in which Yamato swims with Idzumo Takeru,53HIROSHIGE. Idea for one of his pictures borrowed from theHeike Monogatari,119HITO-KOTO-KWANNON.SeeKwannon,200HIZEN, PRINCE OF.Story of his love for a cat in form of a woman named O Toyo,265-268;the priest Ruiten prays for,266;Ito Soda discovers cause of illness of,266-269HODERI("Fire-shine"). Son of Ninigi and Ko-no-Hana,34;quarrels with his brother Hoori,35;reconciled to his brother,37HŌÏCHI-THE-EARLESS. A blind priest who lived at the Amidaji temple,301;his recitals in connection with the war between the Taira and Minamotoclans,301;unknowingly visits tomb of Antoku Tenno,304;how he gained his name,305HŌJI. Spirit of Death-Stone takes form of, in Great Cathay,97HŌJŌ. Kamakura, the seat of Regents of family,82"HŌ-JŌ-KI." F. Victor Dickins's translation of, v,160,385HŌJŌ TAKATOKI. A great ruler, whom Oribe Shima offends,333HŌJŌ TOKIYORI. Nichiren exiled to Ito by,241HOKKEJI. Place in Harima;one of the thirty-three places sacred to Kwannon,204"HOKKU." See Japanese Poetry,380-386HOKUSAI. A famous artist;and his "Hundred Views of Fuji,"117;Eternity, and its meaning to,117HOLY ONE, THE. Alternative title for the Lord Buddha,80HOORI("Fire-fade"). Son of Ninigi and Ko-no-Hana,34;grandfather of the first Mikado of Japan,34;conveyed to the Palace of the Sea God by Shiko-tsutsu no Oji("Salt-sea-elder"),35;weds Toyo-tama ("Rich-jewel"), daughter of the Sea God,36;presented with jewels of the Flowing Tide and Ebbing Tide,36;departs from Sea God's Palace,37HORAI. MOUNTAIN;Kuramochi required to fare to,67;the Jewel-bearing Branch of,69,70HORIŌ YOSHIHARU.Daimyōof Izumo; builds bridge over riverat Matsue,343HORSE. The Deity of Kitzuki (Oho-kuninushi) and the Bronze,275HOTEI. One of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune,115;the God of Laughter and Contentment,211;known as the Waggon Priest, &c.,213HUCHI.SeeFuji and Aino Goddess of Fire,131HUNT, ROYAL. The Mikado orders,74;the Mikado surprises Kaguya by means of,74"HYAKU-NIN-ISSHIU" ("Single Verses by a Hundred People").Written before the time of the Norman Conquest;seeJapanese Poetry,382IICHIJO, EMPEROR.Stories current in Kyōto regarding the Goblin of Oyeyama duringreign of,44;Raiko despatched by, to seek out and slay the Goblin,45IHA-NAGA. Variant, Princess Long-as-the-Rocks; daughter of Oho-yama,34IIJIMA. Father of Tsuyu ("Morning Dew"),228IMA-GUMANO. Place at Kyōto, in Yamashiro;one of the thirty-three places sacred to Kwannon,203IMPETUOUS MALE.SeeSusa-no-o,23,352"IN" and "YO." Male and female principles, not yet divided,21;correspond to the ChineseYangandYin,21;associated with thunder, according to Bakin,252INABA. Legend of the White Hare of,256-260INARI. Originally the God of Rice, and later (eleventh century)associated with the Fox God,93,238;answers a woman's prayer,101;appears to Kōbō Daishi,238,239INCREASE, THE MONTH OF.Yayoi, the,193IND. Place where demon received homage of Hazoku,97INDIANSRADDHA. Corresponds to Japanese Festival of the Dead,223,224INEXHAUSTIBLE PURSE. Part of the cargo of the Treasure Ship,115,116INFERNAL REGIONS. Kwanjin sent to, and from, the,200INSECT-S. Legendsre,281-289;Buddhists believe that soul of a man or woman may enter minuteform of,281;Sanemori, a rice-devouring,284;theshiwandescribed,284,285INTELLIGENCES, THE EIGHT, OF BUDDHISM,130IPPAI, MURATA. Unwittingly destroys a number of lotus and commitshara-kiri,171ISABURO. Kyuzaemon visits, concerning the mysterious appearanceof Oyasu,153ISE. Prince Yamato prays at shrine of,51;the Divine Mirror into which the Sun Goddess gazes reposes at,191;gigantic fan used in festival of,243;infant Emperor Antoku Tenno at shrine of,300;poem by,384ISHIDOMARO. Son of Kato Sayemon,371-372ISHIYAMA-DERA. Place near Otsu, in Ōmi;one of the thirty-three places sacred to Kwannon,203ISHIZUKURI, PRINCE. One of Kaguya's five suitors,66-72ISORA. The Spirit of the Seashore; takes Tide Jewels to Empress Jingoas a gift from the Dragon King,331ISSUNBOSHI("One-Inch Priest").Otherwise Little Finger and Grain-of-Corn,364-367;marries youngest daughter of Prince Sanjo,367ITSUKUSHIMA. Shrine on Island of Myajima,227;toriicalled "The Footstool of the King" before,227IUWAO, EMPEROR.Spirit of Death-Stone the consort of, in Great Cathay,97IWAMA-DERA. Place in Omi;one of the thirty-three places sacred to Kwannon,203IWAZARU. The three mystic Apes which figure in Japanese legendare Mizaru, Kikazaru, and,272IZANAGI AND IZANAMI("Male-who-invites" and "Female-who-invites").Two important deities,21;island of Onogoro-jima formed by spear of,22;though related as brother and sister, desire to become husband andwife,22;their marriage,22; marriage produces islands, seas, rivers, herbs,and trees,22;desire to produce a Lord of the Universe,22;the wish fulfilled in birth of Ama-terasu, the Sun Goddess,23;send Ama-terasu up Ladder of Heaven,23;parents of Tsukiyumi, the Moon God, who is sent up Ladder of Heavento be consort of Ama-terasu,23;Susa-no-o ("The Impetuous Male"), son of,23;Kagu-tsuchi, the Fire God, born to,23;Izanami creeps into the Land of Yomi (Hades),23;Izanagi follows his wife into Land of Yomi (Hades),23;Izanami angry with Izanagi for putting her to shame,24;Izanagi escapes from the Underworld,24;pursuit by the Eight Ugly Females,24;he reaches the Even Pass of Yomi,24;is divorced from Izanami,24;builds himself a perpetual home in island of Ahaji,25;wagtails sacred to,276IZUMI. Place from which Chinu came,313IZUMO. Queer custom in, associated with Jizō,105,106;assembly of Gods in October in temple at,225;theKappareferred to asKawakoby peopleof village of,350JJAPAN. Equivalent, "Land of the Rising Sun,"xi;reference to her victory over Russia,xi;evolution of, how wrought,xii;first inhabitants of,xiii;Ainu, Mongol, and Malay elements formed one nation by A.D. 500,xiii;national characteristics of,xiii;called Jih-pén by Chinese,xiv;general equivalents,xiv;Kama-Yamato-Iware-Biko first human Emperor of,37;Buddhism in, India and China borrowed from, in regard to religiousteaching,80;the Bronze Buddha of Kamakura one of the sights of,82;legends of fox in,93;Ancient Cavern in, in which image of Jizō is seen,109;art of, owed to Buddhism,114;Buddha's teaching gave art of gardening to,114;art, quickened by Chinese influence,114;happy in naming chrysanthemums,163;Ama-no-Hashidate, one of the "Three Great Sights" of,204;butterfly connected with folk-lore in,216;legendreinvasion by Mongols of,250;Thunder Animal of,251;tea-drinking in England and, contrasted,290,291;orange first brought from the "Evergreen Land" to,324;cause of becoming a world-Power,329;her influence on Korea when Russia established a military outpostat Wiju,329;Korea a colony of,329;Dragon of,362JAPANESE. Character not Western,xii;patriotism, source of,xii;art and religion influenced by Buddhism,xii;influence of Shintōism on,xii;theories regarding racial origin of people,xiii;superstition regarding theKappa(river monster),xiv;divinities and heroes, general reference to,xvi-xx;art, described by Sir Alfred East,112;artists, work of, considered,112;