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    Hokora or hokura (祠 or 神庫) is a miniature Shinto shrine either found on the precincts of a larger shrine and dedicated to folk kami, or on a street side...
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    jingū, mori, myōjin, -sha, taisha, ubusuna or yashiro. Miniature shrines (hokora) can occasionally be found on roadsides. Large shrines sometimes have on...
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    for example Ise Shrine, or as small as a beehive, as in the case of the hokora, small shrines frequently found on road sides. Before the forced separation...
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  • Magazine, issue 159, page 40 (in Japanese), accessed on February 27, 2018 Hokora N64, accessed on February 23, 2019 The Gaming Intelligence Agency, accessed...
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    household shrines, Shinto also features small wayside shrines known as hokora. Other open spaces used for the worship of kami are iwasaka, an area surrounded...
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    their respective "District shrines", while the smaller local shrines or Hokora ranked beneath the "Village shrines". Here is a non-exhaustive list of shrines...
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  • virtue. These kami are celebrated regionally, and several miniature shrines (hokora) have been built in their honor. In many cases, people who once lived are...
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    second character is ci Jisi Ancestral shrine Jongmyo (shrine) Miao Shrine Hokora 教育部,卡米爾. "教育百科 | 教育雲線上字典". pedia.cloud.edu.tw (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved...
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    metre-high Mount Moriya. On its eastern peak stands a miniature shrine or hokora enshrining a deity referred to in old documents as 'Moriya Daijin' (守矢大臣...
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  • Afterwards, Seinensha rebuilt the hokora and erected a plinth with the words "Senkaku Jinja" written on it. The hokora and plinth are built of solid granite...
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    term hokura (神庫), literally meaning "deity storehouse", which evolved into hokora (also written with the characters 神庫), one of the earliest words for a shrine...
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    and Paul, Ayutthaya, Thailand Anito Di Penates Erawan Shrine Genius loci Hokora Lak Mueang Lares Nat (spirit) Phra Phrom Thai folklore Tutelary deity Yorishiro...
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    Shinto shrine rebuilt after World War II. Gaoshi Shrine in Mudan, Pingtung. Hokora of Gaoshi Shrine. The table shows official statistics on religion issued...
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    rat-repelling effect, Japanese people placed a stone with fox urine on a hokora of a Shinto shrine set up near a rice field. In this way, it is assumed...
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    at the entrance from the road A lantern A Setsumatsusha Two Magatama A hokora along the stream Frog statues in front of a statue of Ame no Uzume Sculptures...
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  • Danjon ~ Tou ~ Yuureisen)   6. "Requiem ~ Small Shrine" (鎮魂歌~ほこら Chinkonka ~ Hokora)   7. "Sailing" (海を越えて Umi o Koete)   8. "Heavenly Flight" (おおぞらをとぶ Oozora...
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    Ise, Mie. located close to Ise Grand Shrine. It is a beppyo shrine and a Hokora in the modern system of ranked shinto shrines. The priests of the shrine...
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  • controlled. 02 "The Dew God's Small Shrine" Transliteration: "Tsuyukami no Hokora" (Japanese: 露神の祠) July 14, 2008 (2008-07-14) Natsume is visited by the village's...
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    Wayside shrine (hokora) in Kyoto...
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    road. Dōsojin are sometimes housed in small roadside Shinto shrines called hokora. In rural areas Dōsojin can be found at village boundaries, in mountain...
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  • users of the Vodafone mobile service. DoCoMo Wizardry 1–1: Baitokku Īhai no Hokora December 1, 2003 (Mobile phones) — — Notes: Available for users of the services...
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  • does not provide URL's for search queries, a search must be done manually. Hokora N64, accessed on February 23, 2019 The Gaming Intelligence Agency, accessed...
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    Shrine (鶏冠社) A small hokora marking the place where the Ōhōri's investiture ceremony was once held. Mimuro Shrine (御室社) A small hokora commemorating the...
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    by the yamabushi monks, his images were either portable, or installed in hokora (outdoor shrines). These statues would often be placed near waterfalls (a...
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  • it is customary to pay respects immediately following childbirth at a hokora to the deity. Since the Muromachi period, the belief in the Ujigami as a...
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  • Ōkuninushi is sometimes considered a Jinushigami of Japan as a whole. Hokora are often created for Jinushigami, natural objects like trees are also often...
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    than 4000 shrines, is Enryaku-ji's chinjusha. Chinju no Mori Chinjugami Hokora Iwanami Kōjien (広辞苑) Japanese dictionary, 6th Edition (2008), DVD version...
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    because Yoshinaka once contributed a request form to Raigō's mini shrine (hokora) to become Seii Taishōgun, so he will offer his help to Yoshinaka, and told...
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  • Japan as an amulet to protect both the new mother and the unborn child. Hokora/hokuraman (祠 or 神庫) – An extremely small shrine. One of the earliest words...
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    accordance with the Dajokanbunsho, Article 385 refers to 1853 (Kaei 6). The Hokora (Reizan Kansai Shokonsha, later Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine). On July 21...
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