concept   macaque
culture   Japan
statement   Macaques are revered and considered sacred in Japanese culture, featured in art and traditional ceremonies.

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1 macaque Japan Macaques are revered and protected in some regions, and have spiritual significance in traditional beliefs. 1
2 macaque Japan In some regions, macaques are revered and considered sacred animals, often featured in folklore and traditional ceremonies. 1
3 macaque Japan Macaques are revered in Japanese and Chinese culture, often depicted in art and literature as wise and noble creatures. 1
4 macaque Japan Considered sacred and sometimes fed by tourists in temples and tourist spots 1
5 macaque Japan Considered sacred in some temples in Japan, but seen as crop pests in Indonesia. 1