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2 days ago · 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, the deities of the Shinto religion. The honden (本殿, meaning: "main hall") is where a shrine's patron kami is/are enshrined.
2 days ago · Gates of the wenmiao of Datong, Shanxi. Confucianism, also known as Ruism or Ru classicism, [1] is a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China, and is variously described as a tradition, philosophy ( humanistic or rationalistic ), religion, theory of government, or way of life. [2]
- 儒家, 儒, 儒教
- "ru school of thought"
- 儒教
- Nho giáo
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2 days ago · Concurrently, the Japanese government also developed a form of Japanese nationalism under which Shinto became the state religion and the emperor was declared a living god. Schools nationwide instilled patriotic values and loyalty to the emperor. Rise of imperialism and the military
5 days ago · December 1, 2023. Travel Guides. Torii gates are an instantly recognizable symbol of Japan. They’re the traditional Japanese gates most commonly found at the entrance to Shinto shrines and mark the transition from the everyday to the sacred.
5 days ago · Shimogamo-jinja Shrine. Shimogamo-jinja Shrine is second only to Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Shrine as Kyoto’s best and most beautiful Shinto Shrine. It’s a brilliant place for a stroll. Yasaka-jinja Shrine. One of Kyoto’s most important shrines, Yasaka-jinja Shrine overlooks the Gion entertainment district and sponsors the city’s biggest ...
2 days ago · Shinto shrines in Japan often have large, gate-like structures standing boldly at their front entrances. These are known as "torii" in Japanese. In this article we will explain the history and origins of these fascinating torii gates and will introduce several famous torii you can see in Japan.
5 days ago · Fushimi Inari Taisha is a renowned Shinto shrine located in Kyoto, Japan. It is known for its iconic red torii gates, which form a breathtaking tunnel leading up to the main shrine. This mesmerizing landmark attracts millions of visitors each year, making it one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kyoto.
