抜ぬけ参まいり

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

unauthorized pilgrimage to Ise Grand Shrine (Edo period)

Historical term for a pilgrimage made without official travel permit or parental/relative consent during the Edo period. Often associated with young people or servants slipping away secretly.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいには、若わか者ものが抜ぬけ参まいりをすることがあった。

  During the Edo period, young people sometimes made unauthorized pilgrimages to Ise.

• 抜ぬけ参まいりは、親おやや主しゅ人じんに内ない緒しょで伊い勢せ神じん宮ぐうを参さん拝ぱいすることを指さす。

  Nukemairi refers to visiting the Ise Grand Shrine secretly, without telling one's parents or master.