Glossary 用語集
Torii gate (a gateway at the entrance to a Japanese shinto shrine, called Torii) 【Torii：鳥居】
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Shrines and Temples 神社とお寺 Know Japanese Buddhism 【日本仏教を知る】①
To study Buddhism 【仏教を調べるために】 Looking at the history and history of Japanese Buddhism, you can see if the people involve...
Shrines and Temples 神社とお寺 Number of shrines and temples in Japan 【日本の神社とお寺の数について】
How many shrines and temples are there in Japan? "日本には神社とお寺はどれくらいあるのか" The Agency for Cultural Affairs publishes the num...
Worship 参拝 Manners in “Chozuya”【手水舎の作法】
Manners in "Chozuya"【手水舎の作法】 Earlier, when we worshiped at Japanese shrines and temples, we said that there were some ma...
Shrines and Temples 神社とお寺 Buddhism is transmitted to Japan 【日本への仏教伝来】
From Kudara to Japan 百済から日本へ Buddhism was introduced to Japan in 552, when a Buddha statue and "Kyoron" (a Buddhist scri...
Shrines and Temples 神社とお寺 About Japanese God 【日本の神様】
God's existence for Japanese 日本人にとっての神様の存在 It is not clear how the Japanese interpreted God, but people in the Jomon per...
Shrines and Temples 神社とお寺 Relationship between Shinto and Buddhism 【神道と仏教の関係】①
Shrine shelf "Kamidana" 神棚について Japanese families have "Kamidana". "Kamidana" is for worshiping God. Gods are worshiped a...
Shrines and Temples 神社とお寺 Difference between shrines and temples 【神社とお寺の違い】
Learn about the differences between shrines and temples. 神社とお寺の違いについて知りましょう Japanese go to both shrines and temples. How...
Shrines and Temples 神社とお寺 Sensoji Temple【浅草寺】
History of Sensoji Temple. 浅草寺の歴史 Sensoji Temple is a temple located in Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo, built 1400 years ago. ...
Scarlet seal 御朱印 Collect Scarlet Seals【御朱印を集めよう】
What is Goshushi? "御朱印って何でしょう。" Scarlet seal 御朱印(Goshuin） Goshuin is a seal that can be commemorated by visitors to shri...
Worship 参拝 How to Worship. 【参拝の仕方について知ろう】
Shrines and temples that have different ways of worship. 【神社とお寺の異なる参拝の仕方】 When you go to shrines and temples, most of th...