On October 26 the International Shinto Foundation is running a seminar and discussion to mark the completion of the shikinen sengu (fixed term renewal) of Ise (20 year cycle) and Izumo (60 year cycle).  The event which will take place in Tokyo is being held in Japanese.  The topics concern the spiritual authority of Ise and Izumo in the past, and amongst the presenters are some well-known Western commentators on Shinto, including John Breen, Michael Pye and Fabio Ravelli.

Place:  Seisaku Kenkyu Daigakuin Daigaku in Minato-ku, Tokyo

Time: 13.30-17.00

For further details from ISF, contact:  info@shinto.org  (Eng lang homepage: http://www.shinto.org/worden/)

Places limited to 250 people.

 

 

 

For a full-size copy of the poster for the event, click here.

 

 

 

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