熊くま野の参さん詣けい

noun

pilgrimage to the three main Kumano shrines

Refers specifically to the traditional pilgrimage to the Kumano Sanzan (熊野三山): Kumano Hongū Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Taisha, and Kumano Nachi Taisha. Often used in historical or religious contexts. The synonymous term 熊野詣で (くまのもうで) is also common.

See also: 熊野詣で

• 平へい安あん時じ代だいには、貴き族ぞくたちが熊くま野の参さん詣けいに出でかけた。

  In the Heian period, aristocrats went on pilgrimages to the three main Kumano shrines.