Ontake-kyō

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title: Ontake-kyō
text: Ontake-kyo (御嶽教) is a Japanese Shintoist grouping. Its sacred mountain is Mount Ontake. It was founded by Shimoyama Osuke. It had 3 million members in 1930. According to a 1994 book, the numbers have fallen below one million. Its headquarters has been moved from Tokyo to Futana-cho in the city of Nara. Ontake-kyo has special rites. It is strongly influenced by the values of the Meiji era. It is considered a Mountain worship group of Sect Shinto alongside Jikkō kyō and Fuso-kyo.
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description: Japanese Shintoist grouping
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date created: 2010-01-09T13:58:32Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T20:51:47Z
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