Tag: Shinto shrine

Photos show historic Japanese shrine that is torn down and rebuilt every 20 years

Members of the Shinto priesthood try to push down a sacred timber from a wheeled platform at the…

Takeaways from AP’s report on Japan’s most sacred shrine, rebuilt every 20 years for a millennium

ISE, Japan (AP) — Every two decades for the last 1,300 years, Ise Jingu, Japan’s most revered Shinto…