いがき

noun

fence around a shrine or sacred area

Archaic term for a sacred fence; now mostly encountered in historical or religious contexts.

• 古ふるい神じん社じゃの周まわりには、いがきと呼よばれる垣かき根ねが巡めぐらされていた。

  Around the old shrine, a fence called an igaki was set up.