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  2. List of Shinto shrines in Japan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable Shinto shrines in Japan. There are tens of thousands of shrines in Japan. Shrines with structures that are National Treasures of Japan are covered by the List of National Treasures of Japan (shrines). For Shinto shrines in other countries, scroll down to the See also section.

  3. List of National Treasures of Japan (shrines) - Wikipedia

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    The number of Shinto shrines in Japan today has been estimated at more than 150,000. [1] Single structure shrines are the most common. Shrine buildings might also include oratories (in front of main sanctuary), purification halls, offering halls called heiden (between honden and haiden), dance halls, stone or metal lanterns, fences or walls, torii and other structures. [2]

  4. List of Shinto shrines - Wikipedia

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    For lists of Shinto shrines, see: List of Shinto shrines in Japan. List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto; List of Shinto shrines outside Japan. List of Shinto shrines in Taiwan; List of Shinto shrines in the United States

  5. Shinto shrine - Wikipedia

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    Ise Grand Shrine has been the most important shrine in Japan. The Ise Grand Shrine in Mie prefecture is, with Izumo-taisha, the most representative and historically significant shrine in Japan. [45] The kami the two enshrine play fundamental roles in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, two texts of great importance to Shinto. [45]

  6. Category:Shinto shrines in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Shinto shrines in Japan" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. List of National Treasures of Japan (temples) - Wikipedia

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    The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897. [3] The definition and the criteria have changed since the inception of the term. The temple structures in this list were designated national treasures when the Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties was implemented on June 9, 1951.

  8. List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto - Wikipedia

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    List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto includes many Shinto shrines; but this list encompasses only some of the 400 Shinto shrines with scattered locations throughout the municipality of Kyoto and the prefecture of Kyoto: [1] The Kamo Shrine predates the founding of Heian-kyō.

  9. Category : Lists of religious buildings and structures in Japan

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    List of Shinto shrines in Japan; List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto; T. List of Tōshō-gū ...