Chinjusha
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chinjusha-266-2806243
title:
Chinjusha
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In Japan, a chinjusha is a Shinto shrine which enshrines a tutelary kami; that is, a patron spirit that protects a given area, village, building or a Buddhist temple. The Imperial Palace has its own tutelary shrine dedicated to the 21 guardian gods of Ise Shrine. Tutelary shrines are usually very small, but there is a range in size, and the great Hiyoshi Taisha for example is Enryaku-ji's tutelary shrine. The tutelary shrine of a temple or the complex the two together form are sometimes called a
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Shinto shrine which enshrines a tutelary kami
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinjusha
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2023-07-23T14:17:10Z
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