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China as Shin-tao and changed to Shinto.

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Another name for temple is Shinto?

No. Shinto is a system of spiritual beliefs/practices. But you can have Shinto shrines (temples).


Where does the religion Shinto come from?

The religion Shinto comes from Japan! It is thought to be old as Japan itself! There are no founders of Shinto! They believe in something called Kami!


What is the name of the Shinto?

izanagi, Izanami, or Kami.


When was Shinto intruduced to Japan?

Shinto was never introduced to Japan that it where it originated and it is unclear as to when it started but it received the name Shinto in the 6th century so it could be distinguished from the other eastern religions


Name of supreme being of the Shinto religion?

Kami


What religion name means the way of kami?

Shinto is the religion that follows the "way of kami." Kami are sacred spirits in Shinto belief and practices, embodying the elements of nature, natural forces, and ancestors.


What do Shinto's eat and drink?

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What percent of Japanese is Shinto?

There are about 17.822 million people who practice the Shinto religion. Most of them reside in Japan, or come from Japanese background. Asia has the largest population of the Shinto religion. The religion was founded about 2,500 years go. Approximately 0.2% of the world is Shinto.


How did Buddhism and Shinto meet different religious needs the Japanese?

Shinto was concerned with daily life. Buddhism prepared people for the life to come.


Who found Shinto'?

Yoshida Shinto


What is the religion of Shinto?

Shinto is in Japan


What was the name of the Shinto sun goddess in Japanese mythology?

The Shinto sun goddess in Japanese mythology is named Amaterasu. She is considered one of the most important deities in the Shinto pantheon, symbolizing light, harmony, and prosperity.