Oizuru (garment)

Oizuru is one of the sacred garments of the traditional dress of Japanese pilgrims.

The shape of the garment is similar to a white coat or a jacket.

There are three breadths of material are used in it that signify the Buddhist deities (Amida, Kwannon, and Seishi).

The garment is stamped with a seal pilgrims visit.

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An aruki-henro or walking pilgrim, marked out by his distinctive sedge hat , white shirt (Oizuru), and kongō-zue . The henro-michi route passes through the countryside and a number of cities.