The shrine expects from 220,000 to 230,000 visitors during the New Year?s holidays. The Shirahige Shinto shrine in Tokyo?s Kuroda Ward dates from 951.
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There are two categories of holidays in Japan: matsuri (festivals), which are largely of Shinto origin and relate to the cultivation of rice and the spiritual well-being of the ...
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New Year festival; day to visit a shrine in order to thank the kami, ask the kami for good fortune, and make resolutions for the year ahead.
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... to the shrines on the 1st and 15th of each month and on the occasions of rites or festivals (matsuri), which take place at fixed times during the year (see Holidays, below). Shinto ...
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Shinto. Shinto is an ancient Japanese religion that does not have a founder or a sacred scripture. It is deeply rooted in nature and does not have only one god.
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Shinto is an ancient very old tradition native to Japan. Although most modern Japanese celebrate Shinto holidays, today about 4 million Japanese consider themselves to be ...
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Holidays and observances: Important Shinto festivals, called Matsuri, are held throughout the year to honor various Kami.
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