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⛩️ Japanese shrines are religious places dedicated to Shinto gods and are the most representative buildings and faith centers in Japanese culture. They are not only the bases of religious activities, but also deeply integrated into the daily life and festivals of the Japanese.

What is a Shrine?

Japanese shrines (神社, jinja) are sacred spaces dedicated to the deities of Shintoism, the indigenous religion of Japan. These architectural wonders serve as a bridge between the material and spiritual worlds.

Each shrine tells a unique story, from ancient legends to local traditions, weaving a tapestry of spiritual heritage that stretches back over a thousand years.

A traditional wooden shrine nestled in a lush forest setting. Tall trees surround the building, casting dappled shadows on the ground. Red lanterns line the pathway leading to the shrine, adding a vibrant contrast to the greenery. The structure features intricate wooden designs and a thatched roof, conveying a sense of cultural heritage and tranquility.

A traditional wooden shrine nestled in a lush forest setting. Tall trees surround the building, casting dappled shadows on the ground. Red lanterns line the pathway leading to the shrine, adding a vibrant contrast to the greenery. The structure features intricate wooden designs and a thatched roof, conveying a sense of cultural heritage and tranquility.

A traditional Japanese Shinto shrine featuring thick ropes, a large golden bell, and paper decorations known as shide. The structure is made of dark wood with intricate patterns, creating a serene and sacred atmosphere.

A traditional Japanese Shinto shrine featuring thick ropes, a large golden bell, and paper decorations known as shide. The structure is made of dark wood with intricate patterns, creating a serene and sacred atmosphere.

80,000+

日本境內神社

1,500+

年歷史傳承

有名な神社

探索日本神社的神聖空間，體驗獨特的精神文化與傳統。

金刀比羅宮

有人話如果去四囯只去一間神社，就是金刀比羅宮，日本人一生都至少來一次。。這是日本的天后娘娘，保𧙗漁民出海及豐收。作為魚生大囯，一社保全囯。。如果不是揸車的話，要步行七百多級樓梯。。

厳魂神社

從金刀比羅宮再上五百多級楷梯，到達以供奉天九為主的嚴䰱神社。。天九在日本是亦正亦邪的一個神魔角色。。更貼近人間。。㑯有特殊意義。。

家族式經營的一所小神社，爺孫三代同居於此。。係去完四萬十川必遊之處，位處商店街中。。

一条神社

神社名物

神社特有的紀念品，除了是一種祝福一個願望之外。

現時既御守り更加係一種收藏品。

本站將搜羅各寺院神社名物，為大家介紹。。