Chikubushima

Chikubushima
竹生島
English titleChikubu Island
Written byunknown
Category1st — kami mono
Characterswaki official
wakizure two companions
maeshite old man
maetsure young woman
aikyogen shrine attendant
nochishite dragon-god
nochitsure Benzaiten
PlaceChikubu-shima, Lake Biwa
Time10th century
Schoolsall

Chikubushima is an anonymous Noh play of the first category, celebrating the sacred volcanic island of that name in Lake Biwa.

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