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General view of Itsukushima Shrine, JapanGeneral view of the Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, Aki Province, Japan
The Imperial Museum at Nara, Japan - with deerThe Imperial Museum by the Deer Park at the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely
Shinto Temple, JapanA SHINTO TEMPLE
Japanese Shinto gods Amida and Xaca or ShakaJapanese Shinto gods Amida (dog-headed god on a multi-headed horse) and Xaca (old man seated on cushion). The names reference Amitabha and Shaka, Gautama Buddha, Buddhist deities
Sempill British Aviation Mission to JapanShinto ceremony at opening of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Station at Kasumi-ga-ura, July 1921. William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill AFC
Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil, Nikko, JapanHear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil (Three Wise Monkeys), oak carving outside a Shinto stable, Nikko, Japan - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910
A Shinto Funeral in Japan - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910
Ikuta Shrine, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, JapanIkuta Shrine (Ikuta-jinja) - a Shinto shrine in the Chuo Ward of Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan - possibly among the oldest shrines in the country. Date: circa 1910s
Tomb of Kusunoki Masashige - Minatogawa Shrine, KobeThe Tomb of Kusunoki Masashige (Nanko) - Minatogawa Shrine - a Shinto shrine in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, roughly on the site of the Battle of Minatogawa. Date: circa 1910s
Shinto Religious Dance - Japan. Date: circa 1920s
Famous floating Torii of the Itsukushima Shrine, JapanItsukushima Shrine - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its floating torii gate (pictured on this card)
Kamijinko, Nakajinko and Shimojinko, Tosho-gu, NikkoThe Three Sacred Treasure Houses - (from left) Kamijinko, Nakajinko and Shimojinko, Tosho-gu, Nikko The UNESCO World Heritage Site Shrines
Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan - The Deer ParkThe path to the Shinto Kasuga Shrine at Nara, Japan passes through a Deer Park. In the Deer Park, deer are able to roam freely
Kitano Shinto temple, Kyoto, Japan19th century vintage photograph: public boards outside Kitano shinto temple, Kyoto, Japan, image c. 1880 s
c. 1880s Japan - pilgrims portable altar or shrinec. 1880s Japan - pilgrims with a portable altar or shrine
Shinto priests (actors) playing board game Go JapanShinto priests (actors) playing the board game Go (chequers draughts) Japan, late 19th century
Shinto religious shrines at Ise, Mie province, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph
KannushiA kannushi, also called shinshoku, is the person responsible for the maintenance of a Shinto shrine as well as for leading worship. Date: 1933
Japanese Shinto fortune teller preaching to a crowd of men with tonsured hair (chonmage). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique
Shinto Temple at Nikko, JapanShinto Temple located in Nikko in Japan. The shrines and temples located here, alongside their natural surroundings, have been sacred sites for hundreds of years
Benediction of Amulets by Kami PriestsKami are spirits that are worshipped in the religion of Shinto. These spirits can be in the form of elements of the landscape, forces of nature
Japanese Matsuri FestivalMatsuri is the Japanese word for a festival or holiday. In Japan festivals are usually sponsored by a local shrine or temple
Shinto Priest, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
Red Torii gates and steps Hie-Jinja Shrine, Tokyo, JapanRed Torii gates and steps to the entrance to the Hie-Jinja Shinto Shrine in Tokyo, Japan
Jilin province, China, Hsinking (Changchun), Japanese Shrine - formerly the capital of the Japanese Manchukuo Puppet State in China (Manchuria) up to 1945. Date: circa 1925
A Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu Shinto Shrine, NikkoA Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu, a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate
Miko, Shinto temple maidens, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Kobe, Japan - Ikuta ShrineThe Ikuta Shrine - a Shinto shrine in the Chuo Ward of Kobe, Japan - one of the oldest shrines in the country. Date: circa 1908
Floating torii of Itsukushima Shrine, JapanFloating torii gate at the Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, Aki Province, Japan. Date: circa 1930s
Famous floating Torii, Itsukushima Shrine, Japan - EveningItsukushima Shrine in the evening light - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its " floating" torii gate (pictured on this card)
Japan - Entrance to the Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, TokyoEntrance to the Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s
Japan - The Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, TokyoThe Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1910s
Lakeside Torii Gate - Japan Date: 1903
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu - Shinto Shrine, Kamakura, JapanTsurugaoka Hachiman-gu - the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1907
Gion Matsuri, Kyoto, JapanThe Gion Festival (Gion Matsuri), which takes place annually in Kyoto and is one of the most famous festivals in Japan. The Festival is crowned by a parade (the Yamaboko Junko)
View down through the Torii - Suwa Shrine, Nagasaki, Japan Date: circa 1907
The Long Ascent - Suwa Shrine, Nagasaki, Japan Date: circa 1907
Futarasan jinja Shinto shrine, Nikko, Tochigi, JapanFutarasan jinja is a Shinto shrine in the city of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as Nikko Futarasan Shrine, to distinguish it from the shrine in nearby Utsunomiya. Date: circa 1907
Japanese women pray at a wayside Shrine. Date: circa 1905
Matsunoo-taisha Shinto Shrine, Kyoto, JapanMatsunoo-taisha (Matsunoo Grand Shrine) - a Shinto shrine located at the far western end of Shijo Street - Arashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan. Date: circa 1906
Waterfront at Itsukushima - Miyajima - Hatsukaichi, JapanThe waterfront at Itsukushima - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its " floating" torii gate
Young boys carrying a Mikoshi - portable Shinto ShrineYoung boys carrying a Mikoshi (Divine Palanquin), a portable Shinto Shrine. Shinto followers believe that it serves as the vehicle to transport a deity in Japan while moving between main shrine
Fushimi Inari Taisha, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, JapanThe Fushimi Inari Taisha - the head shrine of Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Date: circa 1910s
Aso Shinto Shrine - Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, JapanAso Shrine (Aso-jinja) - a Shinto Shrine in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, (the old Higo Province) Japan. One of the oldest and most prominent shrines in Japan. Date: circa 1910s
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Itsukushima Island, Aki, JapanItsukushima Shrine - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its " floating" torii gate
Bridge at Sumiyoshi taisha (Grand Shrine) in Osaka, JapanThe Taiko bashi (Bridge) at the Sumiyoshi taisha (Grand Shrine) in Osaka, Japan. Date: 1909
Japan - Atsuta Shinto Shrine, Nagoya, Aichi PrefectureAtsuta Shrine is a Shinto shrine traditionally believed to have been established during the reign of Emperor Keiko located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture in Japan. Date: 1914
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu, Kamakura, Kanagawa, JapanTsurugaoka Hachiman-gu - the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Date: circa 1906