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Towatari Shrine
Towatari Shrine (登渡神社, ''Towatari-jinja''), also known as Nobuto Shrine (登戸神社, ''Nobuto-jinja''), is a Shinto Shinto shrine, shrine located in Nobuto, Chūō-ku, Chiba, Chūō-ku, Chiba (city), Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Originally a branch Buddhist temples in Japan, temple of Kongojū-ji, a temple to the Buddhism in Japan, Buddhist Deva (Buddhism), deity Myōken founded by the Chiba clan (modern Chiba Shrine), it was converted into a Shinto shrine during the mid-19th century. Deities The shrine is dedicated to the three deities of creation (造化三神, ''zōka sanshin'') of classical Japanese mythology: Ame-no-Minakanushi, Takamimusubi, and Kamimusubi. Enshrined together with them is :ja:天日鷲神, Ame-no-Hiwashi, originally the deity of a nearby shrine that was Shrine Consolidation Policy, merged into Nobuto Shrine in 1908 (Meiji (era), Meiji 41). History The shrine was originally founded in 1644 (Shōhō 1) by :ja:千葉定胤, Chiba Sadatane, ...
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Heiden (Shinto)
In Shinto shrine architecture, a is the part within a Shinto shrine's compound used to house offerings. It normally consists of a connecting section linking the '' honden'' (sanctuary, closed to the public) to the ''haiden'' (oratory).Heiden
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Ishi-no-ma-zukuri , also called , and , is a complex Shinto shrine structure in which the ''haiden'', or worship hall, and the '' honden'', or main sanctuary, are interconnected under the same roof in the shape of an H.Encyclopedia of Shinto''Gongen-zukuri''acce ...
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