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Kitano Tenmangū
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Kitano Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
The honden, or main building.
The honden, or main building.
Two women praying in front of the chishusha (地主社)
Two women praying in front of the chishusha (地主社)
Lanterns hang from the eaves of the main buildings.
Lanterns hang from the eaves of the main buildings.
A maiko serving tea at the plum blossom festival.
A maiko serving tea at the plum blossom festival.
Shinto shrine
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A Shinto shrine is a structure whose main purpose is to house ("enshrine") one or more kami, the deities of the Shinto religion.
Two women praying in front of a shrine
Two women praying in front of a shrine
Mount Nantai, worshiped at Futarasan Shrine, has the shape of the phallic stone rods found in pre-agricultural Jōmon sites.
Mount Nantai, worshiped at Futarasan Shrine, has the shape of the phallic stone rods found in pre-agricultural Jōmon sites.
An example of jingū-ji: Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū-ji in an old drawing. In the foreground the shrine-temple's Buddhist structures (not extant), among the
An example of jingū-ji: Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū-ji in an old drawing. In the foreground the shrine-temple's Buddhist structures (not extant), among them a pagoda, a belltower and a niōmon. The shrine (extant) is above.
Mount Fuji is Japan's most famous shintai.
Mount Fuji is Japan's most famous shintai.