There are many shrines in Japan . Few of them can be classified into several significant sorts. A few of those variants include Inari Shrines, Imperial Shrines, Local Shrines, Sengen shrines, Tenjin Shrines and Hachiman Shrines.
A few of the common articles and patterns which are found at Japanese shrines are as following:
Torii: More than one 'torii' doorways are found in Shrines, which are made of wood and tinted with several attractive colors.
Stage: This is arranged for 'bugaku' dance in some of the shrines.
Komainu: These are the pair of lions or protector dogs located just beside the doorway of the Shrine.
Some of the eminent shrines in Japan are given below:
- Kasuga Taisha
- Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Izumo Taisha
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Heian Shrine
- Yamaguchi Daijingu
- Nikko Toshogo
- Oyama Shrine
- Zeniarai Benten
- Kompirasan
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