Honda Chikaatsu was a Japanese Shinto writer, philosopher, religious teacher, and spiritualist. Honda is known for devising the meditation and spirit possession techniques chinkon and kishin, respecti
Honda Chikaatsu
Miwa Shrine (神神社, Miwa Jinja), where Honda Chikaatsu often stayed at during the last several years of his life
Nagasawa Katsutate was a Japanese Shinto priest and spiritual teacher. He was the spiritual teacher of Deguchi Onisaburo, Tomokiyo Yoshisane, and Nakano Yonosuke, all of whom were founders of notable
Honda Chikaatsu
…Oomoto are direct descendants of Honda's spiritual lineage, since the founders of these religions had all been dedicated disciples of Honda's student Nagasawa Katsutate. Honda's teachings and practices have also significantly influenced other Oomoto-derived religions. He was born Honda Kurō (本田九朗) on February 4, 1822…
Nagasawa Katsutate
Yamanashi Kasamori Inari Shrine (月見里笠森稲荷神社, Yamanashi Kasamori Inari Jinja), where Nagasawa Katsutate was its head priest throughout much of his life
Nagasawa Katsutate's grave at Baiin Zen Temple in Shimizu, Shizuoka