Founder & editor
Brandon Shewmake founded pinecrumbs and edits its maps, guides, and stories. The site follows food along long-distance journeys, identifying firsthand coverage where it exists.
General resources
These general resources informed route and cultural context. They are listed separately from item-level citations, which identify sources for particular entries. This is not an exhaustive bibliography. Inclusion does not imply firsthand experience, endorsement, or that a resource supports every statement on the site.
Bibliography
- Miyazaki, Tateki. Shikoku Japan 88 Route Guide. 8th ed. Edited by Naoyuki Matsushita. Translated by David C. Moreton. Buyodo, 2023.
- Shikoku Pilgrimage Information Center. “Welcome to the Shikoku Pilgrimage.” Accessed April–May 2024 via QR codes at each temple. https://qrtranslator.com/0000008810/000103.
- Tanabe City Kumano Tourism Bureau. Kumano Kodo Official Guide Book. New ed. 289 pages. n.p.: Tanabe City Kumano Tourism Bureau, n.d.
Provenance
For how pinecrumbs identifies Firsthand and Community information, see the Provenance and Corrections page.