Almost weekly Momo Nomura makes time to visit Shinto shrines. She performs the prescribed ... cult that shocked the nation and ruined the image of new religious sects. Allegations of fraudulent ...

The Shinto Association of Spiritual Leadership was formed in 1969 as an affiliate of the Association of Shinto Shrines, an influential group representing about 80,000 shrines nationwide.

ReligionForBreakfast What is Shinto? Posted: February 26, 2025 | Last updated: March 7, 2025 Shinto is Japan’s indigenous spiritual tradition, but unlike most religions, it has no single founder ...

A Japanese lawmaker on Wednesday slammed the latest video game in the hit "Assassin's Creed" series, complaining that a ...

Japan is an alluring destination because of its many juxtapositions. Neon skyscrapers tower over Shinto shrines, and salarymen ride the train next to Harajuku girls. The Land of the Rising Sun ...

Kyoto is dotted with Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines offering amulets for health ... into a wallet and a microSD containing a Buddhist image for uploading to a mobile device keep the deities ...