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Iwakiyama Shrine, the Glossary

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  1. 32 relations: Amitābha, Aomori Prefecture, Ōkuninushi, Bhaisajyaguru, Buddhism, Edo period, Emishi, Guanyin, Heiden (Shinto), Hirosaki, Hirosaki Domain, Honden, Ichinomiya, Important Cultural Property (Japan), Japan, Kami, List of Shinto shrines, Meiji era, Modern system of ranked Shinto shrines, Mount Iwaki, Nikkō Tōshō-gū, Oyamakui no Kami, Sakanoue no Karitamaro, Sakanoue no Tamuramaro, September equinox, Shinbutsu bunri, Shingon Buddhism, Shinto, Shinto shrine, State Shinto, Tsugaru clan, Yosegi.

  2. Hirosaki
  3. Kokuhei Shōsha
  4. Shinto shrines in Aomori Prefecture

Amitābha

Amitābha (अमिताभ; 'Infinite Light') is the principal Buddha of Pure Land Buddhism.

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Aomori Prefecture

(a̠o̞mo̞ɾʲikẽ̞ɴ) is a prefecture of Japan in the Tōhoku region.

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Ōkuninushi

Ōkuninushi (historical orthography: Ohokuninushi), also known as Ō(a)namuchi (Oho(a)namuchi) or Ō(a)namochi (Oho(a)namochi) among other variants, is a kami in Japanese mythology.

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Bhaisajyaguru

Bhaiṣajyaguru (भैषज्यगुरु, 藥師佛, 薬師仏, 약사불, Dược Sư Phật, སངས་རྒྱས་སྨན་བླ), or Bhaishajyaguru, formally Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-rāja ("Medicine Master and King of Lapis Lazuli Light"; t, 薬師瑠璃光如来, 약사유리광여래, Dược Sư Lưu Ly Quang Vương Như Lai), is the Buddha of healing and medicine in Mahāyāna Buddhism.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Edo period

The, also known as the, is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japan was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyo.

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Emishi

The (also called Ebisu and Ezo), were a people who lived in parts of Honshū region of Japan, especially in the Tōhoku region.

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Guanyin

Guanyin is a Bodhisattva associated with compassion.

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Heiden (Shinto)

In Shinto shrine architecture, a is the part within a Shinto shrine's compound used to house offerings.

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Hirosaki

is a city located in western Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

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Hirosaki Domain

Hirosaki Castle, the seat of the Hirosaki Domain, also known as, was a tozama feudal domain of Edo period JapanRavina, Mark. Iwakiyama Shrine and Hirosaki Domain are Hirosaki.

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Honden

In Shinto shrine architecture, the, also called, or sometimes as in Ise Shrine's case, is the most sacred building at a Shinto shrine, intended purely for the use of the enshrined kami, usually symbolized by a mirror or sometimes by a statue.

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Ichinomiya

is a Japanese historical term referring to the Shinto shrines with the highest rank in a province.

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Important Cultural Property (Japan)

An The term is often shortened into just is an item officially classified as Tangible Cultural Property by the Japanese government's Agency for Cultural Affairs (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) and judged to be of particular importance to the history, arts, and culture of the Japanese people.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Kami

are the deities, divinities, spirits, mythological, spiritual, or natural phenomena that are venerated in the Shinto religion.

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List of Shinto shrines

For lists of Shinto shrines, see.

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Meiji era

The was an era of Japanese history that extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.

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Modern system of ranked Shinto shrines

The was an organizational aspect of the establishment of Japanese State Shinto.

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Mount Iwaki

is a stratovolcano located in western Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku, Japan. Iwakiyama Shrine and Mount Iwaki are Hirosaki.

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Nikkō Tōshō-gū

is a Tōshō-gū Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.

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Oyamakui no Kami

Oyamakui no Kami (大山咋神) is a Japanese god highly significant in Sannō Ichijitsu Shintō, and worshipped in the Hiyoshi Taisha network of shrines mdpi-res.com and the Matsunoo Taisha network.

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Sakanoue no Karitamaro

was a samurai commander, and later chinjufu-shōgun (Commander-in-chief of the defense of the North), during Japan's Nara period.

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Sakanoue no Tamuramaro

was a court noble, general and shōgun of the early Heian period of Japan.

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September equinox

The September equinox (or southward equinox) is the moment when the Sun appears to cross the celestial equator, heading southward.

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Shinbutsu bunri

The Japanese term indicates the separation of Shinto from Buddhism, introduced after the Meiji Restoration which separated Shinto kami from buddhas, and also Buddhist temples from Shinto shrines, which were originally amalgamated.

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Shingon Buddhism

is one of the major schools of Buddhism in Japan and one of the few surviving Vajrayana lineages in East Asian Buddhism.

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Shinto

Shinto is a religion originating in Japan.

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Shinto shrine

A Stuart D. B. Picken, 1994.

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State Shinto

was Imperial Japan's ideological use of the Japanese folk religion and traditions of Shinto.

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Tsugaru clan

The was a Japanese samurai clan who ruled the northwestern half of what is now Aomori Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate.

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Yosegi

(lit., "parquet work") is a type of traditional Japanese marquetry developed in the town of italic during the Edo period.

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See also

Hirosaki

Kokuhei Shōsha

Shinto shrines in Aomori Prefecture

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwakiyama_Shrine

Also known as Iwakiyama Jinja.