 | A Shinto shrine (神社, jinja, archaic: shinsha, meaning: "place of the god(s)") is a structure whose main purpose is to house ("enshrine") one or more kami... 83 KB (9,573 words) - 18:11, 18 April 2024 |
 | of Shintō such as popular Shintō, folk Shintō, domestic Shintō, sectarian Shintō, imperial house Shintō, shrine Shintō, state Shintō, new Shintō religions... 124 KB (15,701 words) - 23:20, 7 May 2024 |
 | The Grand Shrine of Ise (Japanese: 伊勢神宮, Hepburn: Ise Jingū), located in Ise, Mie Prefecture of Japan, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the solar goddess... 57 KB (4,849 words) - 17:33, 15 April 2024 |
 | Itsukushima Shrine (厳島神社 (嚴島神社), Itsukushima-jinja) is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its "floating"... 18 KB (1,867 words) - 22:59, 3 May 2024 |
 | The state exercised control of shrine finances and training regimes for priests: 59 : 120 to strongly encourage Shinto practices that emphasized the Emperor... 46 KB (5,125 words) - 16:25, 7 April 2024 |
 | 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... 112 KB (11,775 words) - 10:50, 19 April 2024 |
related to Shinto shrines. For lists of Shinto shrines, see: List of Shinto shrines in Japan List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto List of Shinto shrines outside... 465 bytes (53 words) - 05:30, 11 March 2022 |
 | Fushimi Inari-taisha (redirect from Fushimi Inari Shrine) Inari-taisha shrine Kitsune statue in the Senbon Torii Fox guardian at the Fushimi Inari shrine. Architecture portal Japan portal List of Shinto shrines Modern... 13 KB (1,266 words) - 00:45, 2 April 2024 |
Honourable Imperial Divinity') – The Shinto sun goddess, tutelary kami and ancestor of the Emperor, enshrined at Ise Shrine. Amatsukami (天津神, lit. 'Heavenly... 122 KB (13,997 words) - 18:09, 5 May 2024 |
SAGE Publications. 2012. p. 1539. ISBN 9781412994224. Shinto Shinto shrine List of Shinto shrines Buddhist Churches of America Honpa Hongwanji Mission... 6 KB (160 words) - 23:23, 2 April 2024 |
 | 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 Shinto,... 70 KB (8,511 words) - 13:33, 26 April 2024 |
 | of Shinto Shrines (神社本庁, Jinja Honchō) is a religious administrative organisation that oversees about 80,000 Shinto shrines in Japan. These shrines take... 9 KB (1,091 words) - 01:07, 3 November 2023 |
Kami (redirect from Shinto gods) mythological, spiritual, or natural phenomena that are venerated in the Shinto religion. They can be elements of the landscape, forces of nature, beings... 33 KB (4,234 words) - 15:59, 28 April 2024 |
 | 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... 21 KB (2,342 words) - 18:02, 13 March 2024 |
 | Meiji Shrine (明治神宮, Meiji Jingū) is a Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress... 14 KB (1,122 words) - 07:44, 10 March 2024 |
Shrine Shinto is a form of the Shinto religion. It has two main varieties: State Shinto, a pre-World War II variant, and another centered on Shinto shrines... 8 KB (938 words) - 21:07, 29 April 2024 |
 | Shinto architecture is the architecture of Japanese Shinto shrines. With a few exceptions like Ise Grand Shrine and Izumo Taisha Shinto shrines before... 39 KB (4,278 words) - 01:03, 3 October 2023 |
 | Miwa Shrine (三輪神社, Miwa-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Torii Main hall Ōmiwa Shrine Mount Miwa Wikimedia Commons has... 1 KB (38 words) - 03:09, 28 November 2023 |
This is a list of notable Shinto shrines in Japan. There are tens of thousands of shrines in Japan. Shrines with structures that are National Treasures... 25 KB (1,743 words) - 17:06, 28 February 2024 |
 | Torii (category Shinto architecture) traditional Japanese gate most commonly found at the entrance of or within a Shinto shrine, where it symbolically marks the transition from the mundane to the... 30 KB (3,662 words) - 17:33, 8 April 2024 |
their entrances are marked by vermilion torii. Both Buddhist and Shinto Inari shrines are located throughout Japan. The original legend of Inari as described... 13 KB (1,620 words) - 12:21, 28 March 2024 |
 | Yasaka Shrine (八坂神社, Yasaka-jinja), once called Gion Shrine (祇園神社, Gion-jinja), is a Shinto shrine in the Gion District of Kyoto, Japan. Situated at the... 7 KB (692 words) - 23:10, 8 December 2023 |
 | Japanese State Shinto. This system classified Shinto shrines as either official government shrines or "other" shrines. The official shrines were divided... 73 KB (1,690 words) - 00:01, 13 January 2024 |
kami worship and formed State Shinto, which some historians regard as the origin of Shinto as a distinct religion. Shrines came under growing government... 138 KB (19,686 words) - 18:14, 4 May 2024 |
 | The Heian-jingu Shrine (平安神宮, Heian-jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Shrine is ranked as a Beppyō Jinja (別表神社) (the top... 8 KB (669 words) - 19:05, 3 May 2024 |
 | Asakusa Shrine (浅草神社, Asakusa-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Japan. Also known as Sanja-sama (Shrine of the Three gods),... 6 KB (564 words) - 10:40, 13 April 2024 |
Kannushi (redirect from Shinto priest) "employee/worker of kami"), is a person responsible for the maintenance of a Shinto shrine (神社, jinja) as well as for leading worship of a given kami. The characters... 6 KB (530 words) - 01:26, 12 April 2024 |
 | Nezu Shrine (根津神社, Nezu-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in the Bunkyō ward of Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1705, it is one of the oldest places of worship... 14 KB (1,175 words) - 09:09, 14 November 2023 |
 | Shimenawa (redirect from Shinto rope) typically indicates a sacred or ritually pure space, such as that of a Shinto shrine. Shimenawa are believed to act as a ward against evil spirits, and are... 21 KB (2,177 words) - 13:33, 2 November 2023 |
 | countries, and the embrace of Shinto by various non-Japanese individuals. Jinja outside Japan are termed kaigai jinja ("overseas shrines"), a term coined by Ogasawara... 8 KB (941 words) - 14:11, 25 January 2024 |