Shintoのムラゴンブログ

青キジ：日本の文化と保全の象徴

Japan is a country famous for its culture, food and natural beauty. One of Japan's unique features is its national bird, the pheasant, known in Japane... 続きをみる

Shinto Shrines and Major Japanese Kami (gods)

Centering on the Grand Shrine of Ise in Mie prefecture, dedicated to Amaterasu-Omikami, there are many Shinto shrines throughout Japan. Each shrine ha... 続きをみる

What is Shinto(神道 Shintō)?

Shinto is the indigenous faith of the Japanese people. In general, Shinto is more than a religion and encompasses the ideas, attitudes, and ways of do... 続きをみる

【Japanese Festival and Rituals】

Festivals of the Four Seasons in Japan Festivals (Matsuri) are offered in thanks to the deities for their bounty. An incredible number of festivals ar... 続きをみる

【Shinto and Christianity】「神道とキリスト教」

"Christianity" is said that probably the most documented and studied minority religion in Japan". The Japanese history behind this Western movement is... 続きをみる