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'''Ishikozume''' was a ritual execution performed in acient Japan by the [[Yamabushi]] - practioners of [[Shugendō]]. The ritual is characterized by waist high burial in earth followed by [[lapidation]] (death by stoning).
'''Ishikozume''' was a ritual execution performed in ancient Japan by the [[Yamabushi]] - practioners of [[Shugendō]]. The ritual is characterized by waist high burial in earth followed by [[lapidation]] (death by stoning).


[[Category:Japanese culture]]
[[Category:Japanese culture]]

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Ishikozume was a ritual execution performed in ancient Japan by the Yamabushi - practioners of Shugendō. The ritual is characterized by waist high burial in earth followed by lapidation (death by stoning).