• Hachimangu Shrine [ja] Nagasaki Gokoku Shrine Shrine [ja] Aoi Aso Shrine Aso Shrine Fujisaki Hachimangu Kato Shrine Kengun Shrine Kikuchi Shrine Heitate...
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    classified Shinto shrines as either official government shrines or "other" shrines. The official shrines were divided into Imperial shrines (kampeisha), which...
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    Yasukuni Shrine (靖国神社 or 靖國神社, Yasukuni Jinja, lit. 'Peaceful Country Shrine') is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo. It was founded by Emperor...
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    Ise Shrine is a shrine complex composed of many Shinto shrines centered on two main shrines, Naikū [ja] (内宮) and Gekū [ja] (外宮). The Inner Shrine, Naikū...
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    Yamamiya Sengen Shrine, Murayama Sengen Shrine, Suyama Sengen Shrine, Fuji Sengen Shrine, Kawaguchi Asama Shrine, and Fuji Omuro Sengen Shrine were added to...
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  • The Japanese term (講), or kōsha (講社), in Buddhism, is a service or gathering in which monks read or study Buddhist texts. In a broader sense, it is...
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    A Shinto shrine (神社, jinja, archaic: shinsha, meaning: "kami shrine") is a structure whose main purpose is to house ("enshrine") one or more kami, the...
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    for the members of the Fuji- when they climbed Fuji. During the closing period of the mountain, Goshi would visit Fuji- in Edo and other areas to preach...
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    Izumo-taisha (出雲大社, "Izumo Grand Shrine"), officially Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan. No record gives the...
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    sacred sites such as the Ise Shrine (Ise- or okage-mairi [ja]) or Mount Fuji (Fuji- [ja], by which many local mock-Fuji shrines have been erected). Pilgrimage...
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    Kasuga-taisha (redirect from Kasuga shrine)
    Kasuga-taisha (春日大社) is a Shinto shrine in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is the shrine of the Fujiwara family, established in 768 CE and rebuilt several...
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    Sōja (総社) is a type of Shinto shrine where the kami of a region are grouped together into a single sanctuary. This "region" may refer to a shōen, village...
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  • (saijin) worshipped at Hawaiian shrines (...) Ramella, Sueann (2013-10-08). "What's So Special About This Shinto Shrine? The Priest Isn't Japanese, But...
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    departs from Moji- and cruises the straits. Helicopter and airship flights Helicopter joyrides are available from Kaikyo Dramaship in Moji-.[citation needed]...
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    A national shrine is a Catholic church or other sacred place which has met certain requirements and is given this honor by the national episcopal conference...
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    Miko (redirect from Shrine maiden)
    A miko (巫女), or shrine maiden, is a young priestess who works at a Shinto shrine. Miko were once likely seen as shamans, but are understood in modern Japanese...
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    Suwa Grand Shrine (Japanese: 諏訪大社, Hepburn: Suwa-taisha), historically also known as Suwa Shrine (諏訪神社 Suwa-jinja) or Suwa Daimyōjin (諏訪大明神), is a group...
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    surrounding Yasukuni Shrine are related to the choice of Japanese people to visit this Shinto shrine and war museum in central Tokyo. The shrine is based on State...
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  • Bun'yū (Japanese: 黄文雄; 1938 – 2024), also known as Huang Wenxiong (Chinese: 黃文雄; pinyin: Huáng Wénxióng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂g Bûn-hiông), was a controversial...
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    boats. There is a small Buddhist shrine on the beach adorned with phallic fertility statues. The small island of Ko Tun lies across a narrow channel to...
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    The shrine is 4.1 kilometers from Station on the JR Shikoku Tokushima Line. Taiko-bashi Front View Torii Haiden Honden (ICP) List of Shinto shrines Ichinomiya...
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    Erawan Shrine, formally the Thao Maha Phrom Shrine (Thai: ศาลท้าวมหาพรหม; RTGS: San Thao Maha Phrom; 'shrine of Lord Maha Brahma'), is a shrine in Bangkok...
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  • story, he defects to Takauji's faction and is adopted by no Moronao and gaining a new name: no Morofuyu (高 師冬). Natsu-no-yon (夏の四) Natsu is an elite...
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    patriotic feeling for China. A shrine, the Leng Chu Kiang shrine, and a museum dedicated to her exist in Pattani. Lim Ko Niao is said to be the sister...
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    The Parish and National Shrine of Saint Padre Pio, commonly known as Padre Pio Shrine, is a Roman Catholic parish church and pilgrimage site situated...
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  • Administratively Ko Lan belongs to the Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chonburi Province. It is an island of hills covered with low tropical forest. A Buddhist shrine is located...
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    日本原初考 (Nihon gensho-). Vol. 1. Ningensha. ISBN 978-4908627163. (in Japanese) Kodai Buzoku Kenkyūkai, ed. (2017b). 古諏訪の祭祀と氏族 (Ko-Suwa no saishi to shizoku)...
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    for Confucian shrines, where the ritual jesa is held. While this concept is nowadays mainly known for the Joseon dynasty's Jongmyo shrine in Seoul, its...
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    locations. The kami are worshipped at kamidana household shrines, family shrines, and jinja public shrines. The latter are staffed by priests, known as kannushi...
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    Shrine (京城神社, Keijō-jinja, Korean: 경성신사), sometimes Seoul Shrine,: 65 : 139  was a Shinto shrine in Keijō (Seoul), Korea, Empire of Japan. The shrine...
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