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Togakushi Shrine
Nestled in the Nagano Prefecture, Togakushi Shrine is a serene and sacred destination. It lies at the foot of the majestic ...
India observes Sankranti as a mid-winter harvest festival. Celebrated with kites in Gujarat, prayers in the north and Pongal ...
Yoruichi joined the fight in the finale of Part 3, revealing an interesting new aspect of her Shunkō: the Raijin Senkei. How ...
Here are all Goddess of Victory: Nikke codes that are currently active. We’ll be updating this guide as codes expire, and new ones get added into the mix. These codes will net you a bunch of ...
Looking at the ancient Roman religion, you’ll find a rich and diverse collection of gods and goddesses. Peer a little closer and you’ll realise that the pantheon has more than a glancing resemblance ...
A crowd of people gathered Monday to participate in a year-end Shinto ritual in Osaka ... loud laughter opened a rock cave in which the sun goddess had locked herself. After the chief priest ...
which is Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrine in Mie Prefecture dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu. Look for a shop selling the mini keychains outside of Ise Grand Shrine’s Outer Shrine. One spin of ...
Noragami blends Shinto mythology with modern-day Japanese ... As they fight to protect the reincarnation of the goddess Athena, they battle agents from other gods and trigger myth-inspired crises.
An old saying states that the Japanese are born Shinto, but die Buddhist. While not completely accurate, the phrase gives insight into the mingling and synchronicity of religions that permeate ...
The Miaresai festival is held once a year to welcome the Shinto goddesses from Okitsu-miya shrine on Okinoshima island and Nakatsu-miya shrine on Oshima island to Munakata Taisha’s main shrine ...
Mabon is the second celebration of the harvest, a ritual of thanksgiving for the fruits of the earth, and a recognition of the need to share them to secure the blessings of the Goddess and the God ...
watched over by a glamorous drag version of Amaterasu Omikami, the Shinto goddess of the Sun played by Japanese activist and artist MADAME BONJOUR JOHNJ.