culture   Shinto in Japan

4 commonsense assertions
Concepts (4) purity and impurity (1) norito (1) sake barrels (1) tsukumogami (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 purity and impurity Shinto in Japan Shinto in Japan emphasizes purification through rituals like 'misogi' and 'oharai' for spiritual practices. 2
2 norito Shinto in Japan Norito are recited during Shinto rituals in Japan to communicate with kami spirits. 1
3 sake barrels Shinto in Japan Sake barrels, known as kazaridaru, are frequently presented to Japanese shrines as ceremonial or symbolic offerings in Shinto culture. 1
4 tsukumogami Shinto in Japan In Shinto culture in Japan, there is a belief that objects can gain spirits after 100 years of existence, known as tsukumogami. 1