The Koumano Kodo pilgrimage trail is home to some of Japan's most spiritual sites with temples, shrines and beautiful forests ...

INAZAWA, Aichi -- Some 7,980 men in loincloths fiercely jostled to touch the "lucky man" during the recently held Konomiya Naked Festival at a Shinto shrine ... at Konomiya Jinja shrine in Inazawa ...

Misaki Kobayashi performs a dance offering in front of 1,800 "hina" dolls displayed on the 60 steps at Tomisaki Jinja shrine in ... After a Shinto priest recited a prayer, Misaki Kobayashi ...

Shinto is the native religious tradition of Japan. I think it's easy to see visual signs of it throughout Japan, from the shrines (jinja) to the gates (torii). But what I was interested in finding ...

Aioi-no-yashiro, a small shrine on the grounds of Shimogamo Jinja Shrine in Kyoto ... It spread from Shinto shrines to Buddhist temples and was quite popular during the Edo Period (1603-1867).

Nestled among the bustling skyscrapers of Akasaka, the traditional shinto Hie Shrine dates back ... and an ornate samurai sword. While Hie-jinja is best known for its annual Sanno Festival, ...

At the Gou Jinja Shinto Shrine, fans of Japanese figures skaters are praying for their victory at the PyeongChang Olympics. In Japan, it is tradition to pray for athletes, “sporting gods”, ahead of ...

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