The Ryukyuan religion (琉球信仰), Ryūkyū Shintō (琉球神道), Nirai Kanai Shinkō (ニライカナイ信仰), or Utaki Shinkō (御嶽信仰) is the indigenous belief system of the Ryukyu...

Ryuho Okawa. This Japanese religion has been very active in its political ventures to re-militarize Japan. The Ryukyuan religion is the indigenous belief...

The Ryukyuan people (Okinawan: 琉球民族 (るーちゅーみんずく), romanized: Ruuchuu minzuku or どぅーちゅーみんずく, Duuchuu minzuku, Japanese: 琉球民族/りゅうきゅうみんぞく, romanized: Ryūkyū...

northeastern India) Ainu religion (Ainu people) Japonic: Ryukyuan religion, Ijun (Ryukyuans of the Ryukyu Islands near Taiwan) Shinto (Japanese) Korean...

sixteenth century, the traditional Ryūkyūan beliefs were part of a well-structured state religion in the Ryūkyūan Kingdom. The hierarchy of priestesses...

household shrines, family shrines, and jinja public shrines. The Ryukyuan religion of the Ryukyu islands is distinct from Shinto, but shares similar...

celestial matsuri", Gods of myth and stone: phallicism in Japanese folk religion (1st ed.), New York: Weatherhill, p. 228, ISBN 9780834800953, OCLC 1085538...

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indigenous religion of the Ryukyuan Islands in Japan is led by female priests; this makes it the only known official mainstream religion of a society...

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1879. It was ruled as a tributary state of imperial Ming China by the Ryukyuan monarchy, who unified Okinawa Island to end the Sanzan period, and extended...

Ryukyuan culture (琉球の文化, Ryūkyū no bunka) are the cultural elements of the indigenous Ryukyuan people, an ethnic group native to Okinawa Prefecture and...

The Ryukyuan diaspora are the Ryukyuan emigrants from the Ryukyu Islands, especially Okinawa Island, and their descendants that reside in a foreign country...

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Ryukyuan Americans are Americans who are fully or partially of Ryukyuan descent. The vast majority of them trace their family history to the Okinawa Islands...

the islands and the creation of the Noro, female priestesses of the Ryukyuan religion. The throne was usurped from one of Tenson's descendants by a man...

fairy-like being from Japan is the Kijimuna, tree sprites told in the Ryukyuan religion of Okinawa. Yōkai – Supernatural beings from Japanese folklore Yaoguai –...

Naminoue Beach and the ocean. Originally a sacred space of the native Ryukyuan religion, due to its location and natural beauty, it was dedicated to nirai...

Japanese mythology § Shinto Ryukyuan religion – Indigenous Ryukyuan belief system Shen – God or spirit in Chinese religion Shintai – Objects worshipped...

Islands. The Yokatsu Islands include numerous sites important to the Ryukyuan religion, and the city as a whole has numerous historical sites, including:...

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imported from Japan by Ganjin in 1265. Noro, village priestesses of the Ryukyuan religion, appeared. The Sanzan period began in 1314 when the kingdoms of Hokuzan...

(天久臣乙女王御神), is the creation goddess of the Ryukyu Islands in the Ryukyuan religion. Amamikyu's name comes from the reading of the Chinese characters...

and Myaakunchuu (ミャークンチュー) in the Miyako Islands. The indigenous Ryukyuan religion is generally characterized by ancestor worship (more accurately termed...

the Shureimon gate, Sunuhyan-utaki (a sacred space of the native Ryukyuan religion), and royal mausoleum Tamaudun, all of which are designated World...

place, often a grove, cave, or mountain. They are central to the Ryukyuan religion and the former noro priestess system. Although the term utaki is used...

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state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state. A state with an official religion (also...

island of Hokkaido (the Ainu) and four native to Mongolia (Turkic peoples). Ryukyuan people are an unrecognized ethnic group indigenous to the Ryukyu Islands...

神女 or 巫女) (Okinawan: ヌール, romanized: nuuru) are priestesses of the Ryukyuan religion at Utaki. They have existed since at least the beginning of the Gusuku...