• the Kamo Saiin. Princess Shikishi (Shikishi Naishinnō), 3rd daughter of Emperor Go-Shirikawa and Fujiwara no Seishi, was appointed High Priestess of Kamo...
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    Priest (redirect from Priestess)
    Ise Shrine. Saiin priestesses usually were elected from royalty. In principle, Saiin remained unmarried, but there were exceptions. Some Saiin became consorts...
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    Princess Shikishi (category Saiin (priestess))
    Shrine chose her to be their thirty-first saiin or high priestess. An emperor-appointed position, the saiin represented the emperor by attending to the...
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    official mainstream religion of a society led by women. In Shintoism, Saiin (斎院, saiin?) were unmarried female relatives of the Japanese emperor who served...
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  • Princess Kaoruko (category Saiin (priestess))
    Saiin-no Kōgō (西院皇后), was an empress consort (chūgū) of her cousin Emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan. While a young child, she served as a Saiin (priestess)...
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  • Sai-in (redirect from Saiin)
    Saiin may refer to: Saiin (priestess), female relatives of the Emperor of Japan who served at Kamo Shrine Saiin Station, Hankyu Kyoto line train station...
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  • Princess Muneko (category Saiin (priestess))
    and Fujiwara no Tamako. She served as Saiin at Kamo Shrine in 1127–1132. She retired from her service as priestess for health reasons. She served as honorary...
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  • kikoe-ōgimi continued her role until her death in 1944. Saiō Saiin (priestess) Noro (priestess) Ryukyuan religion Sefa-utaki Omoro Sōshi チフィジン 首里・那覇方言データベース...
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  • Princess Tokushi (category Saiin (priestess))
    Princess Tokushi (篤子内親王; 1060–1114 CE) (also Atsuko) was a princess and an empress consort of Japan. She was the consort of her nephew, Emperor Horikawa...
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  • Princess Reishi (category Saiin (priestess))
    Princess Reishi (1078–1144) was a Japanese Empress during the late Heian period. She was appointed honorary mother (junbo) of her nephew Emperor Toba and...
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  • Princess Noriko (1177–1210) (category Saiin (priestess))
    Princess Noriko (範子内親王; 4 December 1177 – 13 May 1210) was an Empress of Japan during the early Kamakura period. She was appointed honorary mother (junbo)...
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    Saiō (redirect from Saigū (priestess))
    University Press. ISBN 0-231-04940-4 Saiin, the high priestess of the Kamo Shrine Kikoe-ōgimi, the high priestess of Ryukyu Kingdom Media related to Saiō...
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  • Grand Shrine. Five, position at the Ise Grand Shrine. Six, the role of saiin priestesses. Seven, Daijō-sai. Eight, norito. Nine and ten, the upper and...
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