Shinto (disambiguation)
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Shinto
Shinto
or Shintoism, also kami-no-michi, is the indigenous spirituality of Japan and the Japanese people. It is a set of practices, to be carried out diligently, to establish a connection between present day Japan and its ancient past. Shinto practices were first recorded and codified in the written...

is the native religion of Japan and was once its state religion.

Shinto or Shintō may also refer to:
  • Shintō, Gunma
    Shinto, Gunma
    is a village located in Kitagunma District, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the village has an estimated population of 14,302 and a density of 511.88 persons per km²...

    , a village in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
  • Shinto (character) or Tien Shinhan, a character in Dragon Ball media
  • A Javanese spelling of the Hindu goddess Sita
    SITA
    SITA is a multinational information technology company specialising in providing IT and telecommunication services to the air transport industry...

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See also

  • Shinto gods or kami
  • Shinto in Taiwan
    Shinto in Taiwan
    Shinto in Taiwan has its origins in the beginning of the 50-year Japanese colonial rule of Taiwan in 1895 when the Empire of Japan brought their state religion, Shinto, to the island. The Taiwanese were encouraged to adopt the religion in 1937 as the Empire of Japan began to intensify its...

  • Shinto music
    Shinto music
    Shinto music is the ceremonial and festive music of , the native religion of Japan. Its origin myth is the erotic dance of Ame-no-Uzume-no-Mikoto which lured Amaterasu from her cave.-Kagura:...

  • Shintō Musō-ryū
    Shinto Muso-ryu
    , most commonly known by its practice of jōdō, is a traditional school of the Japanese martial art of jōjutsu, or the art of wielding the short staff . The technical purpose of the art is to learn how to defeat a swordsman in combat using the jō, with an emphasis on proper combative distance,...

  • Shintō Musō-ryū Jo Kata
    Shinto Muso-ryu Jo Kata
    Kata is an old way of teaching traditional martial arts in Japan. Kata are used in many modern and koryū martial arts as a way of teaching advanced techniques and maneuvers using a series of scripted movements and actions against an opponent...

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