But what I was interested in finding out was what Shinto practices can be found in everyday Japanese life that aren't so visually obvious. To help me answer my curiosity, I asked my local Shinto ...

This video explores the history, practices, and influence of Shinto, from shrine rituals and purification ceremonies to its role in Japanese culture today. Donald Trump Issues Executive Order for ...

Almost weekly Momo Nomura makes time to visit Shinto shrines. She performs the prescribed rituals — cleansing her hands, ringing a bell, bowing and clapping. But her main purpose is getting a ...

Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival, held every year from April 13 to 15, is one of the most important Shinto events in Wakayama Prefecture. It takes place at Kumano Hongu Shrine, one of the Three ...

A trick called Under the Bridle in the Kakeuma Shinji A trick called Repelling Arrows in the Kakeuma Shinji They were regarded with awe, and rituals involving them date back to around a millennium.