Konkōkyō, or Konkō, is a Shinto sect with origins in Shinbutsu-shūgō beliefs. It is part of the Kyoha Shintō Rengōkai. It was founded by Bunjirō Kawate in 1859. Konkōkyō primarily worships a kami name
Central Worship Hall (Konkōkyō Headquarters) in Asakuchi, Okayama Prefecture
Grand Service Hall (Konkōkyō Headquarters) in Asakuchi, Okayama Prefecture
Shinbutsu-shūgō, a.k.a. the Shinbutsu-konkō, is the syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism that was Japan's main organized religion up until the Meiji period. Beginning in 1868, the new Meiji government ap
Konkokyo
…Konkōkyō (金光教, Konkō-kyō), or Konkō, is a Shinto sect with origins in Shinbutsu-shūgō beliefs. It is part of the Kyoha Shintō Rengōkai (教派神道連合会, Association of Sectarian Shinto). It was founded by Bunjirō Kawate (川手文治郎, Kawate Bunjirō…
Foxes sacred to Shinto kami Inari, a torii, a Buddhist stone pagoda, and Buddhist figures together at Jōgyō-ji, Kamakura
Prince Shōtoku, an early proponent of Buddhism and instrumental in the defeat of the Mononobe Clan