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SEASON STORMS THUNDERSTORM TORNADO TROPICAL CYCLONE HURRICANE EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE WINTER STORM BLIZZARD STORM PRECIPITATION DRIZZLE RAIN FREEZING RAIN PELLETS HAIL SNOW GRAUPEL TOPICS METEOROLOGY WEATHER FORECASTING CLIMATE POLLUTION WEATHER PORTAL RAIN LIQUID PRECIPITATION EARTH CONDENSATION ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR INTO DROPS HEAVY ENOUGH FALL OFTEN MAKING SURFACE RAIN PRIMARY SOURCE FRESH WATER MOST AREAS WORLD PROVIDING SUITABLE CONDITIONS DIVERSE ECOSYSTEMS WELL WATER HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS CROP IRRIGATION HOWEVER RAIN REACHES SURFACE SOME EVAPORATES WHILE FALLING THROUGH THIS CALLED VIRGA PHENOMENON OFTEN SEEN DESERT REGIONS METAR CODE RAIN RAIN ALSO KNOWN SUSPECTED OTHER WORLDS TITAN INFREQUENT METHANE RAIN THOUGHT CARVE THAT MOON'S NUMEROUS SURFACE CHANNELS VENUS SULFURIC ACID VIRGA EVAPORATES FROM SURFACE THERE LIKELY RAIN VARIOUS COMPOSITIONS UPPER ATMOSPHERES GIANTS WELL PRECIPITATION LIQUID NEON HELIUM DEEP ATMOSPHERES CONTENTS HIDE FORMATION HUMAN INFLUENCE 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COAST SUCH UNITED STATES' EASTERN SEABOARD EFFECT DRAMATIC THERE HIGHER CHANCE RAIN SATURDAYS THAN MONDAYS CLASSIFYING AMOUNT RAIN WHEN CLASSIFIED ACCORDING AMOUNT PRECIPITATION RAIN DIVIDED INTO VERY LIGHT RAIN WHEN PRECIPITATION RATE HOUR LIGHT RAIN WHEN PRECIPITATION RATE BETWEEN HOUR HOUR MODERATE RAIN WHEN PRECIPITATION RATE BETWEEN HOUR HOUR HEAVY RAIN WHEN PRECIPITATION RATE BETWEEN HOUR HOUR VERY HEAVY RAIN WHEN PRECIPITATION RATE BETWEEN HOUR HOUR EXTREME RAIN WHEN PRECIPITATION RATE HOUR PRECIPITATION MEASURED USING RAIN GAUGE PROPERTIES INVERTED IMAGES GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE REFRACTED THROUGH RAINDROPSFALLING RAINDROPS OFTEN DEPICTED POPULAR CULTURE TEARDROP-SHAPED ROUND BOTTOM NARROWING TOWARDS THIS INCORRECT ONLY DROPS WATER DRIPPING FROM SOME SOURCES TEAR-SHAPED MOMENT FORMATION SMALL RAINDROPS NEARLY SPHERICAL LARGER ONES BECOME INCREASINGLY FLATTENED BOTTOM LIKE HAMBURGER BUNS VERY LARGE ONES SHAPED LIKE PARACHUTES SHAPE RAINDROPS STUDIED PHILIPP LENARD FOUND THAT SMALL RAINDROPS LESS THAN ABOUT DIAMETER APPROXIMATELY SPHERICAL THEY LARGER ABOUT DIAMETER THEY BECOME MORE DOUGHNUT SHAPED BEYOND ABOUT THEY BECOME UNSTABLE FRAGMENT AVERAGE RAINDROPS DIAMETER BIGGEST RAINDROPS EARTH WERE RECORDED OVER BRAZIL MARSHALL ISLANDS SOME THEM WERE LARGE LARGE SIZE EXPLAINED CONDENSATION LARGE SMOKE PARTICLES COLLISIONS BETWEEN DROPS SMALL REGIONS WITH PARTICULARLY HIGH CONTENT LIQUID WATER DISTANT RAINRAINDROPS IMPACT THEIR TERMINAL VELOCITY WHICH GREATER LARGER DROPS LEVEL WITHOUT WIND DRIZZLE IMPACTS ABOUT WHILE LARGE DROPS IMPACT AROUND SOUND RAINDROPS HITTING WATER CAUSED BUBBLES OSCILLATING UNDERWATER DROPLET'S SOUND GENERALLY RAIN SLIGHTLY UNDER THIS BECAUSE ATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE DISSOLVES DROPLET FORM MINUTE QUANTITIES CARBONIC ACID WHICH THEN PARTIALLY DISSOCIATES LOWERING SOME DESERT AREAS AIRBORNE DUST CONTAINS ENOUGH CALCIUM CARBONATE COUNTER NATURAL ACIDITY PRECIPITATION RAINFALL NEUTRAL EVEN ALKALINE RAIN BELOW CONSIDERED ACID RAIN EFFECT AGRICULTURE PRECIPITATION ESPECIALLY RAIN DRAMATIC EFFECT AGRICULTURE PLANTS NEED LEAST SOME WATER SURVIVE THEREFORE RAIN BEING MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS WATERING IMPORTANT AGRICULTURE WHILE REGULAR RAIN PATTERN USUALLY VITAL HEALTHY PLANTS MUCH LITTLE RAINFALL HARMFUL EVEN DEVASTATING CROPS DROUGHT KILL CROPS MASSIVE NUMBERS WHILE OVERLY WEATHER CAUSE DISEASE HARMFUL FUNGUS PLANTS NEED VARYING AMOUNTS RAINFALL SURVIVE EXAMPLE CACTI NEED SMALL AMOUNTS WATER WHILE TROPICAL PLANTS NEED HUNDREDS INCHES RAIN YEAR SURVIVE AGRICULTURE NATIONS LEAST SOME EXTENT DEPENDENT RAIN INDIAN AGRICULTURE EXAMPLE WHICH ACCOUNTS PERCENT EMPLOYS PERCENT NATION'S POPULATION HEAVILY DEPENDENT RAINS ESPECIALLY CROPS LIKE COTTON RICE OILSEEDS COARSE GRAINS DELAY DAYS ARRIVAL MONSOON DOES BADLY AFFECT ECONOMY EVIDENCED NUMEROUS DROUGHTS INDIA CULTURE CULTURAL ATTITUDES TOWARDS RAIN DIFFER ACROSS WORLD LARGELY TEMPERATE EUROPE RAIN METAPHORICALLY NEGATIVE CONNOTATION REFLECTED CHILDREN'S RHYMES LIKE RAIN RAIN AWAY 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SOURCE THIS SCENT PETRICHOR PRODUCED PLANTS THEN ABSORBED ROCKS SOIL LATER RELEASED INTO DURING RAINFALL LIGHT HEAVY RAIN SOMETIMES SEEN ROMANTIC WORLD EUROPE UNITED KINGDOM MOST RAIN DRIVEN INTO COUNTRY SOUTH-WESTERN TRADE WINDS FOLLOWING WARM GULF STREAM CURRENTS AREAS ALONG WESTERN COASTS RECEIVE BETWEEN INCHES SEA-LEVEL INCHES MOUNTAINS RAIN YEAR HOWEVER WHAT LESS WELL KNOWN THAT EASTERN SOUTHERN HALF COUNTRY MUCH DRIER WITH SOUTH EAST HAVING LOWER RAINFALL AVERAGE THAN JERUSALEM BEIRUT BETWEEN YEAR MEANWHILE BERGEN NORWAY MORE FAMOUS EUROPEAN RAIN-CITIES WITH YEARLY PRECIPITATION INCHES AVERAGE NORTH AMERICA CITY THAT KNOWN RAIN SEATTLE WASHINGTON RAIN COMMON WINTER MOSTLY CLIMATE CLOUDY WITH LITTLE RAIN SEATTLE'S AVERAGE RAINFALL INCHES YEAR LESS THAN YORK CITY'S INCHES SEATTLE CLOUDY DAYS YEAR COMPARED YORK SEATTLE'S NEIGHBOR SOUTH PORTLAND OREGON GETS MORE RAIN WITH AVERAGE INCHES YEAR HOWEVER SHOULD NOTED THAT SEATTLE LIES RAIN SHADOW NEARBY OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS WITH SOME 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NORTH—AND HINDU REGIME WHICH CAME FROM SOUTH CAUSING CONFLICTS BETWEEN POLITICAL INTERNATIONAL MATTERS INDIAN MIKKYO CRITICIZED HARSHLY ICON-WORSHIPPING CUSTOMS RELATED CUSTOMS FAILED REGAIN POWER FINALLY INDIAN MIKKYO ENDS LAST FORM INDIAN BUDDISM CLOSER LOOK INTO HISTORY INDIAN MIKKYO EARLY MIKKYO EARLY MIKKYO SYSTEMATIC CONSIDERED FORM ZATU-MITSU UNCOMPLETED NON-PURE MIKKYO ONLY BUDDISM PLUS CUSTOMS THEY DIDN’T HAVE THEIR TEACHINGS THEY CHANTED VERSES HEAVILY INFLUENCED MANTRA BALAMON WISHED ‘GENSE-RIEKI’ WHICH MEANS SOMETHING LIKE RECEIVING BLESSINGS FROM THEY HAVE BASIC MIKKYO SCRIPTURE THEY RELIED DAIJYO SCRIPTURES INSTEAD MIKKYO MIDDLE TIMES ORDER COMPETE WITH RISING HINDU MIKKYO BECOME MORE LOGICAL SYSTEMIZED ALSO FELL APART FROM DAIJYO TEACHINGS WHICH WERE BASED TEACHING SHAKU-SON MADE THEIR SCRIPTURE WHICH TEACHINGS WERE TAUGHT DAINICHI-NYORAI TYPE BUTSUZO TRANSCRIPTS NAMES SUCH DAI-NIKKYO SHOKAI-KONGO-CHOKYO MIKKYO BECAME CERTAIN RELIGION WHICH LAID BELIEFS MANY KINDS BU-SON THAT PERSPECTIVE BELIEF CALLED MANDARA ALSO SAID THAT BU-SON WERE PRODUCED FROM GOCHI-NYORAI FIVE MOST INTELLIGENT BU-SON BU-SON SYSTEM BECAME MORE SOPHISTICATED MANDARA BELIEFS WERE SYSTEMIZED BECAUSE SYSTEMIZATION SPREAD THOROUGHLY AMONG MONKS WELL INDIAN CITIZEN LAYER CONTRAST MIKKYO BELIEFS HINDU BUDDISM MORE OPEN PEOPLE WERE MONKS CITIZENS MUCH MORE EASIER REACH DAILY LIFE PEOPLE NATURALLY TURNED TOWARDS HINDU BUDDISM RESULT INDIAN MIKKYO COULD CHANGE TIDE POPULARITY TOWARDS THEMSELVES EASILY THEREFORE PRODUCED CERTAIN BU-SON THAT ‘DEFEATED’ HINDU BU-SON GODS WERE KNOWN FUNDO-SON GOHO-SON LATE MIKKYO MIKKYO STILL COULD OVERPOWER HINDU BUDDISM CHANGED POLICIES FROM LOGICAL THINKING PUTTING INTO ACTION PARTICULARLY LATE MIKKYO ‘UNCOVERING PRINCIPLE BUDDISM’ MAIN TOPIC THIS MOST RESPECTED BU-SON WERE HOSHIN-FUKEN KONGO-BOSUI KONGO-SOJI THESE TIMES WHEN MIKKYO INFLUENCED CHAKUTA HINDU THEIR TANTURA CHAKUTI BELIEFS THEY SHAPED BASICS PRINCIPLE MIND INTELLIGENCE EXPEDIENCY KONGO-KAI WHICH MEANS CERTAIN WORLD BU-SON KONGO WOMAN PRINCIPLE BODY FEELING HAN- VERY COMPLICATED BUDDIST WORD MEANING INTELLIGENCE TAIZO-KAI WORLDS BU-SON TAIZO SEXUAL YOGA BETWEEN PRINCIPLES ALSO KANKI-BUTSUS WERE PRODUCED THIS TIME WHICH FEATURED DAN-SO BU-SON JYO-SO WOMAN BU-SON HAVING SEXUAL CONTACT MIDST WORLD PLEASURE YOGA TANTURA BELIEFS BECAME MORE COMPLICATED FOUND THAT MOST EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATE CHA-KURA FROM LOWER BODY BODY HEAD HAVE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE THIS IDEA CAUSED MUCH CONTROVERSY SUCH MONKS FORCING WOMAN BELIEVERS HAVE INTERCOURSE ORDER COMPLETE ALSO MONKS WERE CRITICIZED THEIR ‘INAPPROPRIATE’ SEXUAL ACTIVITIES SOON BELIEF CHANGED FROM ACTUALLY HAVING JUST USING MIND ORDER CONVERSE CHA-KURA MOREOVER TIMES WERE HARD PREDICTED THAT INDIAN BUDDISM WOULD COLLAPSE INVASION ISLAMIC FORCE MANY TEACHINGS WERE TAUGHT LAST MIKKYO SCRIPTURE CALLED JIRON-TANTORA SUCH PROSPEROUS ISLAMIC FORCE DESTRUCTION INDIAN BUDDISM EXISTENCE CHAMBARA ELDORADO MIKKYO ABOUT KING CHAMBARA CALLED RUDORA-CHAKLIN FIGHT BETWEEN RUDORA-CHAKLIN ISLAMIC FORCE PROPHECY RUDORA-CHAKLIN DEFEATING EVIL KING ‘FINAL FIGHT’ REVIVAL INDIAN BUDDISM REVIVAL JUSTICE UPON WORLD BALANCE WORLD PEACE LATE MIKKYO’S INFLUENCES COULD STILL SEEN TIBETAN BUDDISM MIKKYO JAPAN MIKKYO FIRST INTRODUCED JAPAN COMING BACK SAI-CHO CALLED GREAT MASTER CONNECTION EMPERIAL FAMILY ARISTOCRATS WERE INTERESTED ‘NEW BELIEFS’ THAT SAI-CHO INTRODUCED MIKKYO JYODO-KYO WHICH HOLD VERY FAMOUS THINKING ’THE PROMISED RE-BIRTH GOKURAKU-JYODO ELDORADO JYODO-KYO’ RATHER THAN SAI-CHO’S PROFESSIONAL FIEND TEACHING TENDAI-KYO SAI-CHO ACTUAL WORK FORMING MIKKYO JAPAN DONE OTHER MONKS SUCH KU-KAI KOBO-TAISHI ‘GREAT MASTER’ EN-GYO EN-NIN JIKAKU-TAISHI ANOTHER’GREATMASTER’ KEI-UN EN-CHIN TRADITIONAL MIKKYO PARTIES JAPAN SHINGON-SHU KNOWN TO-MITSU WHICH MEANS MIKKYO TO-JI TOJI CERTAIN TEMPLE WHICH MIKKYO THAT KU-KAI DESCENDED FROM CHINA TENDAI-SHU CALLED DAI-MITSU STARTED SAI-CHO BUILT EN-NIN EN-CHIN AN-NEN WHILE SHINGON-SHU MOSTLY BASED MIKKYO MIKKYO ONLY TENDAI-SHU FORMED FROM FOUR BELIEFS—TENDAI MIKKYO PRECEPTS ZEN—AND THIS CALLED SHISHU-SOSHO CONSIDER TO-MITSU DAI-MITSU JUN-MITSU PURE MIKKYO OPPOSED ZATSU-MITSU FEATURED PAGE MIKKYO JAPAN ALSO CONNECTED WITH SPIRITUAL BELIEFS MOUNTAIN GODS TEMPLES AROUND JAPAN WHICH BELIEVE MOUNTAIN MANDARA INFLUENCE DONE JYODO-SHU MIKKYO SEEN CLEARLY MIKKYO CHINA MODERN CHINA CHINESE MIKKYO THAT PROSPEROUS DURING KNOWN TO-MITSU MIKKYO THAT STILL GOING EVEN TIBETAN BUDDISM CALLED SAIZO-MI-SHU TO-MITSU THAT KU-KAI EN-NIN EN-CHIN TRANSCENDED JAPAN FROM AFTER TO-MITSU DETERIORATED POPULARITY NEN-BUTSU WHICH BASED JYODO-SHU MODERN CHINA ACTIONS REVIVAL TO-MITSU SEEN SUCH TEMPLES SEIAN-JI LATE MIKKYO WHICH POPULAR TIBET NEPAL MONGOL WERE POPULAR JU-KYO STRONG INFLUENCE UPON THEM THEY CRITICIZED SEXUAL ACTIVITIES HELD AMONGST MONKS ORIGIN MIKKYO POPULAR THEORY ORIGIN MIKKYO THAT ORIGINATED FROM INDIAN ALCHEMY THOUGH ABSOLUTE SHOW EBUDDHISM TOPICS HISTORY TIMELINE GAUTAMA BUDDHA 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CULTURAL EFFECTS ALSO REFERENCES FURTHER READING EXTERNAL LINKS EDIT DEFINITION SHINTO SEEN FORM ANIMISM REGARDED VARIANT SHAMANIST RELIGION SHINTO BELIEFS WAYS THINKING DEEP SUBCONSCIOUS FABRIC MODERN JAPANESE SOCIETY AFTERLIFE PRIMARY CONCERN SHINTO MUCH MORE EMPHASIS PLACED FITTING INTO THIS WORLD INSTEAD PREPARING NEXT SHINTO BINDING DOGMA HOLIEST PLACE WORSHIPPERS PERSON KAMI DEEMED HOLIEST DEFINED PRAYERS INSTEAD SHINTO COLLECTION RITUALS METHODS MEANT MEDIATE RELATIONS LIVING HUMANS KAMI CONVERSELY SHINTO CONTINUES HAVE IMPACT PRACTICE OTHER RELIGIONS WITHIN JAPAN PARTICULAR COULD EVEN MAKE CASE DISCUSSING UNDER HEADING JAPANESE BUDDHISM SINCE THESE RELIGIONS HAVE EXERCISED PROFOUND INFLUENCE EACH OTHER THROUGHOUT JAPANESE HISTORY FURTHER JAPANESE RELIGIONS THAT HAVE EMERGED SINCE SECOND WORLD HAVE ALSO SHOWN CLEAR SHINTO INFLUENCE SOME FEEL SHINTO USED IDEOLOGY DURING MILITARISTIC BEGINNING PERIOD FOLLOWING MEIJI RESTORATION BECAUSE SHINTO ABSOLUTE AUTHORITY SOME FEEL WHAT NATURAL EXPRESSION BELIEFS PEOPLE HIJACKED RADICAL NATIONALISTS DESIRED UNIFY JAPANESE PEOPLE AGAINST INFERIOR PEOPLE OTHER NATIONS OTHERS WONDER EMPHASIS SHINTO PLACES JAPANESE EXCEPTIONALISM MADE SUCH DEVELOPMENTS INEVITABLE EVEN TODAY SOME RIGHT FACTIONS WITHIN JAPANESE SOCIETY WANT GREATER EMPHASIS PLACED SHINTO INCREASED REVERENCE SHOWN EMPEROR PART PROJECT RESTORE JAPAN RIGHTFUL PLACE LEADING NATION WORLD WOMAN TYING FORTUNE OMIKUJI KASUGA SHRINE EDIT CHARACTERISTICS MOST IMMEDIATELY STRIKING THEME SHINTO RELIGION GREAT LOVE REVERENCE NATURE THUS WATERFALL MOON JUST ODDLY SHAPED ROCK MIGHT COME REGARDED KAMI MIGHT CHARISMATIC PERSONS MORE ABSTRACT ENTITIES LIKE GROWTH FERTILITY TIME WENT ORIGINAL NATURE-WORSHIPPING ROOTS RELIGION WHILE NEVER LOST ENTIRELY BECAME ATTENUATED KAMI TOOK MORE REIFIED ANTHROPOMORPHIC FORMS WITH FORMIDABLE BODY MYTH ATTACHED THEM ALSO JAPANESE MYTHOLOGY KAMI HOWEVER TRANSCENDENT DEITIES USUAL WESTERN INDIAN SENSE WORD ALTHOUGH DIVINE THEY CLOSE HUMANITY THEY INHABIT SAME WORLD MAKE SAME MISTAKES FEEL THINK SAME THOSE DIED WILL USUALLY BECOME KAMI WITH THEIR POWER MAIN CHARACTERISTICS GIVEN THEIR DOINGS LIFE THOSE BELIEVING OTHER RELIGIONS ALSO VENERATED KAMI AFTER DEATH THERE SHINTO BELIEVERS WISH THEM EDIT BELIEFS EDIT FOUR AFFIRMATIONS THOUGH SHINTO ABSOLUTE COMMANDMENTS ADHERENTS OUTSIDE LIVING SIMPLE HARMONIOUS LIFE WITH NATURE PEOPLE THERE SAID FOUR AFFIRMATIONS SHINTO SPIRIT TRADITION FAMILY FAMILY SEEN MAIN MECHANISM WHICH TRADITIONS PRESERVED THEIR MAIN CELEBRATIONS RELATE BIRTH MARRIAGE LOVE NATURE NATURE SACRED CONTACT WITH NATURE CLOSE KAMI NATURAL OBJECTS WORSHIPPED CONTAINING SACRED SPIRITS PHYSICAL CLEANLINESS FOLLOWERS SHINTO TAKE BATHS WASH THEIR HANDS RINSE THEIR MOUTHS OFTEN MATSURI FESTIVAL DEDICATED KAMI WHICH THERE MANY EACH YEAR TYPICAL SHINTO SHRINE WITH PAPER STREAMERS MADE UNPROCESSED HEMP FIBRE EDIT KAMI MAIN ARTICLE KAMI SHINTO TEACHES THAT EVERYTHING CONTAINS KAMI SPIRITUAL ESSENCE WHICH SOMETIMES TRANSLATED INTO THOUGH PERHAPS SOUL SPIRIT WOULD MORE ACCURATE EVEN BETTER TRANSLATION WOULD ACTUALLY SACRED DIVINE EVERY ROCK EVERY SQUIRREL EVERY LIVING NONLIVING THING CONTAINS KAMI THERE ALSO MAIN KAMI GROUPS THINGS EXAMPLE THERE KAMI WITHIN RHINOCEROS THERE ALSO MAIN KAMI RESIDING OVER RHINOS WORLD SHINTO'S KAMI COLLECTIVELY CALLED YAOYOROZU KAMI YAOYOROZU KAMI EXPRESSION LITERALLY MEANING EIGHT MILLION KAMI INTERPRETED MEANING MYRIAD MOST WIDELY WORSHIPED KAMI SUN-GODDESS AMATERASU HOWEVER JAPANESE SPECIFICALLY WORSHIP INVOKE NAME HELP MAIN SHRINE SHRINE MANY LESSER SHRINES DEDICATED WITHIN SHRINE OFTEN SYMBOLIZED MIRROR ALTERNATIVELY INNER SANCTUM EMPTY THIS EMPTINESS DOES MEAN NON-EXISTENCE RATHER SYMBOLIZES THAT EVERYTHING THAT SEES THROUGH MIRROR EMBODIMENT AMATERASU EVERY OTHER KAMI UNTIL WORLD TENNO EMPEROR BELIEVED HAVE BEEN DESCENDED FROM AMATERASU FATHER JAPANESE THEREFORE KAMI EARTH IKIGAMI LIVING KAMI THIS DIVINE STATUS POPULARIZED DURING MEIJI RESTORATION THIS PREVENT 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BEFORE EATING MANY THOUGH JAPANESE WILL HUMBLY RECEIVE THIS FOOD ITADAKIMASU ORDER SHOW PROPER THANKFULNESS PREPARER MEAL PARTICULAR MORE GENERALLY THOSE LIVING THINGS THAT LOST THEIR LIVES MAKE MEAL FAILURE SHOW PROPER RESPECT SEEN LACK CONCERN OTHERS LOOKED DOWN BECAUSE BELIEVED CREATE PROBLEMS THOSE FAIL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FEELINGS OTHER PEOPLE KAMI WILL ONLY BRING RUIN THEMSELVES WORST EXPRESSION SUCH ATTITUDE TAKING ANOTHER'S LIFE PERSONAL ADVANCEMENT ENJOYMENT THOSE KILLED WITHOUT BEING SHOWN GRATITUDE THEIR SACRIFICE WILL HOLD GRUDGE URAMI BECOME POWERFUL EVIL KAMI THAT SEEKS REVENGE ARAGAMI THIS SAME EMPHASIS NEED COOPERATION COLLABORATION SEEN THROUGHOUT JAPANESE CULTURE TODAY ADDITIONALLY ANYONE INJURED GROUNDS SHRINE AREA AFFECTED MUST RITUALLY PURIFIED BRIDE SHINTO WEDDING KAMAKURA EDIT PURIFICATION PURIFICATION RITES VITAL PART SHINTO THESE SERVE PLACATE RESTIVE KAMI INSTANCE WHEN THEIR SHRINE RELOCATED SUCH CEREMONIES HAVE ALSO BEEN ADAPTED MODERN LIFE EXAMPLE CEREMONY 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BEREAVED GATEWAY SHINTO SHRINE WITH TORII GATE EDIT AFTERLIFE UNLIKE MANY RELIGIONS DOES NEED PUBLICLY PROFESS BELIEF SHINTO SHINTOIST WHENEVER CHILD BORN JAPAN LOCAL SHINTO SHRINE ADDS CHILD'S NAME LIST KEPT SHRINE DECLARES FAMILY CHILD UJIKO AFTER DEATH UJIKO BECOMES FAMILY SPIRIT FAMILY KAMI UJIGAMI CHOOSE HAVE ONE'S NAME ADDED ANOTHER LIST WHEN MOVING THEN LISTED BOTH PLACES NAMES ADDED LIST WITHOUT CONSENT REGARDLESS BELIEFS PERSON ADDED LIST HOWEVER THIS CONSIDERED IMPOSITION BELIEF SIGN BEING WELCOMED LOCAL KAMI WITH PROMISE ADDITION PANTHEON KAMI AFTER DEATH THOSE CHILDREN BEFORE ADDITION LIST CALLED WATER CHILDREN MIZUKO BELIEVED CAUSE TROUBLES PLAGUES THIS ESPECIALLY CASE WHEN DEATH RESULT ABORTION CITATION NEEDED MIZUKO OFTEN WORSHIPPED SHINTO SHRINE DEDICATED STILLING THEIR ANGER SADNESS CALLED MIZUKO BECAUSE SHINTO CO-EXISTED WITH BUDDHISM WELL OVER MILLENNIUM VERY DIFFICULT UNTANGLE SHINTO BUDDHIST BELIEFS ABOUT WORLD THOUGH BUDDHISM SHINTO HAVE VERY DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES WORLD MOST JAPANESE CHALLENGE RECONCILING THESE VERY DIFFERENT RELIGIONS PRACTICE BOTH THUS COMMON PEOPLE PRACTICE SHINTO LIFE HAVE BUDDHIST FUNERAL THEIR DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES AFTERLIFE SEEN COMPLEMENTING EACH OTHER FREQUENTLY RITUAL PRACTICE WILL HAVE ORIGIN OTHER PRAYING SHINTO SHRINE EDIT SHINTO TEXTS THERE CORE SACRED TEXT SHINTO BIBLE CHRISTIANITY QUR'AN ISLAM INSTEAD THERE BOOKS MYTHOLOGY HISTORY WHICH PROVIDE STORIES BACKGROUND MANY MOST WELL-KNOWN KAMI KOJIKI RECORD ANCIENT MATTERS RIKKOKUSHI NATIONAL HISTORIES SHOKU NIHONGI NIHON SHOKI CONTINUING CHRONICLES JAPAN JINN STUDY SHINTO JAPANESE POLITICS HISTORY WRITTEN CENTURY EDIT PRACTICES SHINTO SHRINE FUJIYOSHIDA EDIT SHRINES PRINCIPAL WORSHIP KAMI DONE PUBLIC SHRINES ALTHOUGH HOME WORSHIP SMALL PRIVATE SHRINES KAMIDANA SOMETIMES ONLY HIGH SHELF WITH RITUAL OBJECTS ALSO COMMON ALSO POSSIBLE WORSHIP OBJECTS PEOPLE WHILE THEY STILL LIVING WHILE PUBLIC SHRINES ELABORATE STRUCTURES MOST SMALL BUILDINGS CHARACTERISTIC JAPANESE ARCHITECTURAL STYLE SHRINES COMMONLY FRONTED DISTINCTIVE JAPANESE GATE TORII MADE UPRIGHTS CROSSBARS THESE GATES THERE PART BARRIER SEPARATE LIVING WORLD WORLD KAMI LIVE THERE OFTEN GUARDIAN ANIMALS PLACED EACH SIDE GATE THEY SERVE PROTECT ENTRANCE THERE WELL OVER THESE SHRINES OPERATION TODAY EACH WITH RETINUE SHINTO PRIESTS SHINTO PRIESTS OFTEN WEAR CEREMONIAL ROBE CALLED JO-E KAMI INVOKED SUCH IMPORTANT CEREMONIES WEDDINGS ENTRY INTO UNIVERSITY KAMI COMMONLY PETITIONED EARTHLY BENEFITS CHILD PROMOTION HAPPIER LIFE WHILE WISH FORTUNE OTHERS THIS BELIEVED POSSIBLE ONLY TARGET COMMITTED WRONGS FIRST WILLING OFFER ONE'S LIFE THOUGH SHINTO POPULAR THESE OCCASIONS WHEN COMES FUNERALS MOST JAPANESE TURN BUDDHIST CEREMONIES SINCE EMPHASIS SHINTO THIS LIFE NEXT ALMOST FESTIVALS JAPAN HOSTED LOCAL SHINTO SHRINES THESE FESTIVALS OPEN THOSE THAT WISH ATTEND WHILE THESE COULD SAID RELIGIOUS EVENTS JAPANESE REGARD THESE EVENTS RELIGIOUS SINCE EVERYONE ATTEND REGARDLESS PERSONAL BELIEFS EDIT WELL-KNOWN SHRINES ATSUTA SHRINE SHRINE IMPERIAL SWORD KUSANAGI MAIN ARTICLE LIST SHINTO SHRINES MANY DIVERSE SHINTO SHRINES EXISTENCE SOME WELL KNOWN ATSUTA SHRINE NAGOYA SHRINE IMPERIAL SWORD KUSANAGI CHICHIBU SHRINE SAITAMA DEDICATED OMOIKANE AMENOMINAKANUSHI HEIAN JING KYOTO DEDICATED EMPEROR KAMMU EMPEROR HIKAWA SHRINE OMIYA DISTRICT GRAND SHRINE DEDICATED AMATERASU GASSAN HONGU YAMAGATA DEDICATED TSUKUYOMI ITSUKUSHIMA SHRINE HIROSHIMA PREFECTURE IWASHIMIZU SHRINE YAWATA KYOTO IZUMO SHRINE IZUMO KASUGA SHRINE NARA KATORI SHRINE CHIBA PREFECTURE DEDICATED TOFUTSUNUSHI KUMANO SHRINES WAKAYAMA PREFECTURE MEIJI SHRINE TOKYO SHRINE EMPEROR MEIJI NIKK NIKK TOCHIGI PREFECTURE SAKI HACHIMAN SHRINE MIYAGI PREFECTURE SENDAI SENDAI MIYAGI PREFECTURE SHIOGAMA SHRINE MIYAGI PREFECTURE THREE PALACE SANCTUARIES IMPERIAL PALACE TOKYO TSURUGAOKA HACHIMAN SHRINE KAMAKURA KANAGAWA HACHIMAN SHRINE PREFECTURE DEDICATED HACHIMAN YASUKUNI SHRINE TOKYO CONTROVERSIAL SHRINE DEDICATED JAPANESE SOLDIERS EDIT MAIN ARTICLE SHINTO MEDIEVAL TIMES WEALTHY PEOPLE WOULD DONATE HORSES SHRINES ESPECIALLY WHEN MAKING REQUEST SHRINE EXAMPLE WHEN PRAYING VICTORY BATTLE SMALLER FAVORS GIVING PICTURE HORSE BECAME CUSTOM THESE POPULAR TODAY VISITOR SHRINE PURCHASES WOODEN TABLET WITH LIKENESS HORSE NOWADAYS SOMETHING ELSE KANJI ARROW SNAKE NUMBER OTHER ANIMALS WRITES WISH PRAYER TABLET HANGS SHRINE SOME CASES WISH COMES TRUE PERSON HANGS ANOTHER SHRINE GRATITUDE EDIT KAGURA KAGURA ANCIENT SHINTO RITUAL DANCE SHAMANIC ORIGIN WORD KAGURA THOUGHT CONTRACTED FORM KAMI KURA SEAT KAMI SITE WHERE KAMI RECEIVED THERE MYTHOLOGICAL TALE KAGURA DANCE CAME INTO EXISTENCE GODDESS AMATERASU BECAME VERY UPSET BROTHER CAVE OTHER GODS GODDESSES WERE CONCERNED WANTED COME OUTSIDE AME-NO-UZEME BEGAN DANCE CREATE NOISY COMMOTION ORDER ENTICE AMATERASU COME KAMI GODS TRICKED AMATERASU TELLING THERE BETTER GODDESS HEAVENS AMATERASU CAME LIGHT RETURNED UNIVERSE MUSIC PLAYS VERY IMPORTANT ROLE KAGURA PERFORMANCE 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USED SECURING STRENGTHENING SOUL DYING PERSON CLOSELY RELATED RITUAL TAMA FURI SHAKING SPIRIT CALL BACK DEPARTED SOUL DEAD ENERGIZE WEAKENED SPIRIT SPIRIT PACIFICATION REJUVENATION WERE USUALLY ACHIEVED SONGS DANCES ALSO CALLED ASOBI RITUAL CHINKON CONTINUED PERFORMED EMPERORS JAPAN THOUGHT DESCENDENTS AMATERASU POSSIBLE THAT THIS RITUAL CONNECTED WITH RITUAL REVIVE GODDESS DURING POINT WINTER SOLSTICE THERE DIVISION BETWEEN KAGURA THAT PERFORMED IMPERIAL PALACE SHRINES RELATED KAGURA THAT PERFORMED COUNTRYSIDE FOLK KAGURA KAGURA FROM COUNTRYSIDE DIVIDED ACCORDING REGION FOLLOWING DESCRIPTIONS RELATE SATO KAGURA KAGURA THAT FROM COUNTRYSIDE MAIN TYPES MIKO KAGURA KAGURA IZUMO KAGURA SHISHI KAGURA MIKO KAGURA OLDEST TYPE KAGURA DANCED WOMEN SHINTO SHRINES DURING FOLK FESTIVALS ANCIENT MIKO WERE SHAMANESSES CONSIDERED PRIESTESSES SERVICE SHINTO SHRINES MIKO KAGURA ORIGINALLY SHAMANIC TRANCE DANCE LATER BECAME INTERPRETED PRAYER DANCE PERFORMED MANY LARGER SHINTO SHRINES CHARACTERIZED SLOW ELEGANT CIRCULAR MOVEMENTS EMPHASIS FOUR DIRECTIONS CENTRAL TORIMONO OBJECTS DANCERS CARRY THEIR HANDS ESPECIALLY BELLS KAGURA COLLECTIVE NAME RITUALS THAT BASED UPON YUDATE BOILING WATER RITES SHUGENDO ORIGIN RITUAL INCLUDES MIKO DANCES WELL DANCING TORIMONO TYPE KAMI BELIEVED PRESENT BOILING WATER DANCERS THEIR TORIMONO WATER SPRINKLE FOUR DIRECTIONS OBSERVERS PURIFICATION BLESSING IZUMO KAGURA CENTERED SADA SHRINE IZUMO SHIMANE PREFECTURE TYPES TORIMONO UNMASKED DANCES THAT INCLUDE HELD OBJECTS SHINNO SACRED DRAMATIC MASKED DANCES BASED MYTHS IZUMO KAGURA APPEARS MOST POPULAR TYPE KAGURA SHISHI KAGURA ALSO KNOWN SHUGEN-NO TRADITION USES DANCE SHISHI LION MOUNTAIN ANIMAL MASK IMAGE PRESENCE DEITY INCLUDES DAIKAGURA GROUP YAMABUSHI KAGURA BANGAKU GROUPS TOHOKU AREA NORTHEASTERN JAPAN DAIKAGURA EMPLOYS LARGE CHINESE TYPE LION HEAD WHICH MOVE EARS LION HEAD YAMABUSHI KAGURA SCHOOLS BLACK CLICK TEETH UNLIKE OTHER KAGURA TYPES WHICH KAMI APPEAR ONLY TEMPORARILY DURING SHISHI KAGURA KAMI CONSTANTLY PRESENT SHISHI HEAD MASK DURING PERIOD LION DANCES BECAME SHOWY ACROBATIC LOSING TOUCH WITH SPIRITUALITY HOWEVER YAMABUSHI KAGURA TRADTION RETAINED RITUALISTIC RELIGIOUS NATURE ORIGINALLY PRACTICE KAGURA INVOLVED AUTHENTIC POSSESSION KAMI INVOKED MODERN JAPAN APPEARS DIFFICULT FIND AUTHENTIC RITUAL POSSESSION CALLED KAMIGAKARI KAGURA DANCE HOWEVER COMMON CHOREOGRAPHED POSSESSION DANCES ACTUAL POSSESSION TAKING PLACE ELEMENTS POSSESSION SUCH LOSING CONTROL HIGH JUMPS APPLIED DANCE EDIT HISTORY EDIT SHINTO BUDDHISM INTRODUCTIONS WRITING CENTURY BUDDHISM CENTURY FROM KOREA PROFOUND IMPACT DEVELOPMENT UNIFIED SYSTEM SHINTO BELIEFS EARLY NARA PERIOD KOJIKI NIHON SHOKI WERE WRITTEN COMPILING EXISTING MYTHS LEGENDS INTO UNIFIED ACCOUNT JAPANESE MYTHOLOGY THESE ACCOUNTS WERE WRITTEN WITH PURPOSES MIND INTRODUCTION DAOIST CONFUCIAN BUDDHIST THEMES INTO JAPANESE RELIGION GARNERING SUPPORT LEGITIMACY IMPERIAL HOUSE BASED LINEAGE FROM GODDESS AMATERASU MUCH MODERN JAPAN UNDER ONLY FRAGMENTARY CONTROL IMPERIAL FAMILY RIVAL ETHNIC GROUPS INCLUDING PERHAPS ANCESTORS AINU PEOPLE CONTINUED AGAINST ENCROACHMENT JAPANESE MYTHOLOGICAL ANTHOLOGIES ALONG WITH OTHER POETRY ANTHOLOGIES LIKE COLLECTION THOUSAND LEAVES MAN'Y OTHERS WERE INTENDED IMPRESS OTHERS WITH WORTHINESS IMPERIAL FAMILY THEIR DIVINE MANDATE RULE BUDDHISM DEALT WITH EXPERIENCES LIFE SHINTOISM AGREE WITH SUCH DEATH WITH INTRODUCTION BUDDHISM RAPID ADOPTION COURT NECESSARY EXPLAIN APPARENT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN NATIVE JAPANESE BELIEFS BUDDHIST TEACHINGS INDEED SHINTO HAVE NAME UNTIL BECAME NECESSARY DISTINGUISH FROM BUDDHISM EXPLANATION KAMI SUPERNATURAL BEINGS STILL CAUGHT CYCLE BIRTH REBIRTH REINCARNATION KAMI BORN LIVE REBORN LIKE OTHER BEINGS KARMIC CYCLE HOWEVER KAMI PLAYED SPECIAL ROLE PROTECTING BUDDHISM ALLOWING TEACHINGS COMPASSION FLOURISH THIS EXPLANATION LATER CHALLENGED KAMI DIFFERENT EMBODIMENTS BUDDHAS THEMSELVES EXAMPLE FAMOUSLY LINKED AMATERASU GODDESS ANCESTOR IMPERIAL FAMILY WITH DAINICHI NYORAI CENTRAL MANIFESTATION BUDDHISTS WHOSE NAME MEANS LITERALLY GREAT BUDDHA VIEW KAMI WERE JUST BUDDHAS ANOTHER NAME BUDDHISM SHINTO COEXISTED WERE AMALGAMATED SHINBUTSU KAI'S SYNCRETIC VIEW HELD WIDE SWAY UNTIL PERIOD THAT TIME THERE RENEWED INTEREST JAPANESE STUDIES KOKUGAKU PERHAPS RESULT CLOSED COUNTRY POLICY CENTURY VARIOUS JAPANESE SCHOLARS PARTICULAR MOTOORI NORINAGA TRIED TEASE APART REAL SHINTO FROM VARIOUS FOREIGN INFLUENCES ATTEMPT LARGELY UNSUCCESSFUL SINCE EARLY NIHON SHOKI PARTS MYTHOLOGY WERE EXPLICITLY BORROWED FROM CHINESE DOCTRINES EXAMPLE CO-CREATOR DEITIES IZANAMI IZANAGI EXPLICITLY COMPARED CHINESE CONCEPTS YANG HOWEVER ATTEMPT STAGE ARRIVAL STATE SHINTO FOLLOWING MEIJI RESTORATION WHEN SHINTO BUDDHISM WERE SEPARATED SHINBUTSU BUNRI EDIT STATE SHINTO MAIN ARTICLE STATE SHINTO FOLLOWING MEIJI RESTORATION SHINTO MADE STATE RELIGION EMPIRE JAPAN COMBINATION WITH BUDDHISM OUTLAWED ATTEMPT PURIFY SHINTO ABOLISHING MANY BUDDHIST CONFUCIAN IDEALS DURING THIS PERIOD NUMEROUS SCHOLARS KOKUGAKU BELIEVED THAT STATE SHINTO COULD UNIFYING AGENT COUNTRY AROUND EMPEROR WHILE PROCESS MODERNIZATION UNDERTAKEN WITH POSSIBLE SPEED PSYCHOLOGICAL SHOCK WESTERN BLACK SHIPS SUBSEQUENT COLLAPSE SHOGUNATE CONVINCED MANY THAT NATION NEEDED UNIFY ORDER RESIST BEING COLONIZED OUTSIDE FORCES MINISTRY DIVINITIES FORMED SHINTO SHRINES WERE DIVIDED INTO TWELVE LEVELS WITH SHRINE DEDICATED AMATERASU THUS SYMBOLIC LEGITIMACY IMPERIAL FAMILY PEAK SMALL SANCTUARIES HUMBLE TOWNS BASE FOLLOWING YEAR MINISTRY REPLACED WITH MINISTRY RELIGION CHARGED WITH LEADING INSTRUCTION SHUSHIN MORAL COURSES THIS MAJOR REVERSAL FROM PERIOD WHICH FAMILIES WERE REGISTERED WITH BUDDHIST TEMPLES RATHER THAN SHINTO SHRINES PRIESTS WERE OFFICIALLY NOMINATED ORGANIZED STATE THEY INSTRUCTED YOUTH FORM SHINTO THEOLOGY BASED OFFICIAL DOGMA DIVINITY JAPAN'S NATIONAL ORIGINS EMPEROR TIME WENT SHINTO INCREASINGLY USED ADVERTISING NATIONALIST POPULAR SENTIMENTS IMPERIAL RESCRIPT EDUCATION ISSUED STUDENTS WERE REQUIRED RITUALLY RECITE OATH OFFER YOURSELVES COURAGEOUSLY STATE WELL PROTECT IMPERIAL FAMILY PRACTICE EMPEROR WORSHIP FURTHER SPREAD DISTRIBUTING IMPERIAL PORTRAITS ESOTERIC VENERATION THESE PRACTICES WERE USED FORTIFY NATIONAL SOLIDARITY THROUGH PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCE SHRINES THIS SHINTO GAVE JAPANESE PATRIOTISM SPECIAL TINT MYSTICISM CULTURAL INTROVERSION WHICH BECAME MORE PRONOUNCED TIME WENT SUCH PROCESSES CONTINUED DEEPEN THROUGHOUT EARLY PERIOD WHEN STATE SHINTO BECAME MAIN FORCE MILITARISM FINALLY COMING ABRUPT AUGUST WHEN JAPAN LOST PACIFIC JANUARY EMPEROR ISSUED NINGEN-SENGEN WHICH QUOTED FIVE CHARTER OATH EMPEROR MEIJI DECLARED THAT AKITSUMIKAMI EDIT TYPES SHINTO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THESE DIFFERENT FOCUSES EMPHASIS WITHIN SHINTO MANY FEEL IMPORTANT SEPARATE SHINTO INTO DIFFERENT TYPES SHINTO EXPRESSION SHINTO KO-SHINT OLDEST LINE SHINTO BRANCHES TRADITION THAT VALUES SYSTEMATIC METHODS EXERCISE TRAINING SHRINE SHINTO JINJA-SHINT OLDEST MOST PREVALENT SHINTO TYPES ALWAYS BEEN PART JAPAN'S HISTORY CONSTITUTES MAIN CURRENT SHINTO TRADITION ASSOCIATION SHINTO SHRINES OVERSEES ABOUT SHRINES NATIONWIDE SECT SHINTO HA-SHINT COMPRISES GROUPS FORMED DURING CENTURY THEY HAVE SHRINES CONDUCT RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES MEETING HALLS SHINTO SECTS INCLUDE MOUNTAIN-WORSHIP SECTS FOCUS WORSHIPPING MOUNTAINS LIKE MOUNT FUJI FAITH-HEALING SECTS PURIFICATION SECTS CONFUCIAN SECTS REVIVAL SHINTO SECTS KONK TENRIKY KUROZUMIKY ALTHOUGH OPERATING SEPARATELY FROM MODERN SHINTO CONSIDERED FORMS SECT SHINTO FOLK SHINTO MINZOKU-SHINT INCLUDES NUMEROUS FRAGMENTED FOLK BELIEFS DEITIES SPIRITS PRACTICES INCLUDE DIVINATION SPIRIT POSSESSION SHAMANIC HEALING SOME THEIR PRACTICES COME FROM TAOISM BUDDHISM CONFUCIANISM MOST COME FROM ANCIENT LOCAL TRADITIONS THESE MAIN TYPES SHINTO SOME SUBTYPES HAVE GIVEN BIRTH MANY DIVERSE SCHOOLS SECTS SINCE MEDIEVAL TIMES PRESENT DAYS LIST MOST RELEVANT FOUND ARTICLE SHINTO SECTS SCHOOLS MODERN SHRINE OSAKA EDIT POST-WAR STATE SHINTO CAME CLOSE WITH WORLD MOST JAPANESE CAME BELIEVE THAT HUBRIS EMPIRE THEIR DOWNFALL LUST FOREIGN TERRITORY BLINDED THEIR LEADERS IMPORTANCE THEIR HOMELAND POST-WAR PERIOD NUMEROUS RELIGIONS CROPPED MANY THEM OSTENSIBLY BASED SHINTO WHOLE JAPANESE RELIGIOSITY HAVE DECREASED HOWEVER CONCEPT RELIGION JAPAN COMPLEX SURVEY CONDUCTED INDICATED THAT THOSE PARTICIPANTS CLAIMED BELIEVE RELIGION ONE-THIRD BUDDHIST SHINTO ALTAR THEIR HOME ABOUT QUARTER CARRIED OMAMORI AMULET GAIN PROTECTION KAMI THEIR PERSON FOLLOWING SHINTO MOST PART PERSISTED WITH LESS IMPORTANCE PLACED MYTHOLOGY DIVINE MANDATE IMPERIAL FAMILY INSTEAD SHRINES TEND FOCUS HELPING ORDINARY PEOPLE GAIN BETTER FORTUNES THEMSELVES THROUGH MAINTAINING GOOD RELATIONS WITH THEIR ANCESTORS OTHER KAMI SHINTO LARGELY REVERTED PRE-IMPERIAL FAMILY STATE POST-WAR NUMBER JAPANESE CITIZENS IDENTIFYING THEIR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS SHINTO DECLINED GREAT DEAL GENERAL PRACTICE SHINTO RITUALS DECREASED ACCORDINGLY MANY PRACTICES HAVE PERSISTED GENERAL CULTURAL BELIEFS SUCH ANCESTOR WORSHIP WHICH STILL VERY POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS COMMUNITY FESTIVALS MATSURI FOCUSING MORE RELIGIOUS PRACTICES ITEMS THAN PRINCIPLES EXPLANATION GENERALLY GIVEN THIS ANOMALY THAT FOLLOWING DEMISE STATE SHINTO MODERN SHINTO REVERTED MORE TRADITIONAL POSITION FOLK RELIGION WHICH CULTURALLY INGRAINED RATHER THAN ENFORCED CASE SHINTO VALUES CONTINUE IMPORTANT COMPONENT JAPANESE CULTURAL MINDSET SHINTO ALSO SPREAD ABROAD LIMITED EXTENT NON-JAPANESE SHINTO PRIESTS HAVE BEEN ORDAINED RELATIVELY SMALL NUMBER PEOPLE PRACTICE SHINTO AMERICA THERE HOWEVER SEVERAL SHINTO SHRINES HAWAII WHICH LARGE NUMBER PEOPLE JAPANESE DESCENT OUTSIDE THERE ALSO SHINTO SHRINES BRAZIL CANADA NETHERLANDS SHRINES WERE ALSO ESTABLISHED TAIWAN KOREA DURING JAPANESE OCCUPATION THOSE AREAS FOLLOWING THEY WERE EITHER REPURPOSED DESTROYED EDIT CULTURAL EFFECTS SHINTO BEEN CALLED RELIGION JAPAN CUSTOMS VALUES SHINTO INSEPARABLE FROM THOSE JAPANESE CULTURE MANY FAMOUSLY JAPANESE PRACTICES HAVE ORIGINS EITHER 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Thanks to KAING KAHAMI for these words.

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