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5 days ago · Discover the fascinating world of Shinto, Japan's ancient spirituality, with these top ten facts! 🌸 Ancient Origins: Dive into the prehistoric roots of Japa...
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6 days ago · The literal translation of Shichi-Go-San is seven, five, and three. This is a Japanese tradition in which parents take their seven-year-old girls, five-year-old boys, and both sexes of three-year-old children to a shrine. These children get a thousand-year-old candy called Chitose ame as a birthday gift.
3 days ago · On Japanese maps, a swastika (left-facing and horizontal) is used to mark the location of a Buddhist temple. The right-facing swastika is often referred to as the gyaku manji (逆卍, lit. "reverse swastika") or migi manji (右卍, lit. "right swastika"), and can also be called kagi jūji (鉤十字, literally "hook cross") .
1 day ago · The MYSTERIOUS Origins Of ShintoWelcome to the world of Shintoism, considered the indigenous religion of Japan with its unique beliefs and practices such as ...
2 days ago · #Nagoshishinji #culture #tradition #shrine #shinto #Kyoto #Japan #Nippon
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1 day ago · Kyoto is also home to more than 1,600 Buddhist temples and more than 400 Shinto shrines with the most famous being Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Taisha, respectively. For a quiet break from the ...
