Shrine flooded with prayers for Takahashi
The Yomiuri Shimbun KYOTO February 9, 2014
Many people have written their hopes that figure skater Daisuke Takahashi will recover completely from his leg injury on ema wooden tablets at Go Shrine, as the … Read the rest
I have to say that the 38th soybean turned a little bit poignant. As I chewed, I reflected on the fact that it marked the year in which I began to practice Shinto. In fact, by a certain way of … Read the rest
Announcement of the Shika-Yose (Deer Call) in Nara Park, which begins today…
The Shika-Yose or Deer Call is a seasonal event of the ancient capital of Nara that first started in AD1892, whereby the sound of a natural … Read the rest
Green Shinto is more than proud to announce one million hits on the blog since it started two and a half years ago. It’s a number we would never have dared dream about, imagining that Shinto would be an … Read the rest
On a research outing to north Kyoto the other day, I happened to pass Shiramine Jingu which I hadn’t visited for some years. In the meantime it has been building up its status as the home of football, with … Read the rest
Oomoto Summer Workshop, August 2013
Report by Dr Jann Williams, Tasmania, Australia
In August 2013 I had the privilege to attend the Oomoto International Summer Workshop in Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture. Oomoto (also known as Omoto or Omoto Kyo) … Read the rest
Recently I posted an item about the wonderful production of Amaterasu, put on by kabuki star Bando Tamasaburo with the taiko drummers Kodo. Now I’ve seen another co-production, featuring the taiko group and arranged by Tamasaburo (though not starring … Read the rest
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