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  1. Shinto - Wikipedia

    Shinto (神道, Shintō; Japanese pronunciation: [ɕiꜜn.toː] [2]), also called Shintoism, is a religion originating in Japan. Classified as an East Asian religion by scholars of religion, it is often …

  2. Shinto | Beliefs, Gods, Origins, Symbols, Rituals, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 14, 2025 · Shrine Shintō (Jinja Shintō), which has been in existence from the beginning of Japanese history to the present day, constitutes a main current of Shintō tradition.

  3. Shinto - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 3, 2017 · Shinto means 'way of the gods' and it is the oldest religion in Japan. Shinto's key concepts include purity, harmony, family respect, and subordination of the individual before the …

  4. Shinto: Understanding Japan’s Oldest Religion - Why So Japan

    Apr 30, 2024 · Shinto, Japan’s indigenous religion, offers a fascinating window into the country’s cultural and spiritual landscape. Rooted in ancient beliefs and practices, Shinto reveres the …

  5. Shintoism – World Religions

    Shintoism is based on a belief in, and worship of, kami. Kami can be elements of the landscapes or forces of nature (sometimes these forces are personified as they were in Ancient Greece …

  6. Shinto - Asia Society

    Shinto (literally “the way of the gods”) is Japan's native belief system and predates historical records. The many practices, attitudes, and institutions that have developed to make up Shinto …

  7. What is Shinto?│Jinja Honcho

    Shinto is the native religious tradition of Japan, venerating kami at jinja through matsuri.

  8. An Introduction to Shintoism: Japan’s Indigenous Faith

    Oct 1, 2024 · Shintoism, often referred to simply as Shinto, is Japan’s indigenous religion, characterized by a deep reverence for nature and a belief in kami, or spirits. Unlike many …

  9. Shintoism: History, Beliefs, Customs - Learn Religions

    Discover the history, customs, and beliefs associated with Shinto, the traditional religion of Japan.

  10. What is Shintoism? | JoynTokyo

    4 days ago · What is Shintoism and what country is Shintoism found in? Learn about Japan’s native religion, its Kami, rituals, and cultural significance today.