
Ise Shrine - Wikipedia
The Ise Shrine (Japanese: 伊勢神宮, Hepburn: Ise Jingū), located in Ise, Mie Prefecture of Japan, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the solar goddess Amaterasu Ōmikami and the grain goddess Toyouke-hime (Toyouke Omikami).
Ise Jingu
Ise Jingu (Ise Shrine) is the shinto shrine that the Japanese adore as "Soul of Japan". Located in Ise city, Mie Prefecture, Japan.
About Ise Jingu|Ise Jingu - 伊勢神宮
Ise Jingu, officially 'Jingu', includes 125 jinja (shinto shrine), centered around Kotaijingu (Naiku), dedicated to Amaterasu-Omikami, and Toyo'uke-daijingu (Geku), dedicated to Toyo'uke-no-Omikami. Its area is roughly the same size as Center of Paris.
Ise Shrine | Grand Shrine, Shinto, Japan | Britannica
Ise Shrine, one of the principal shrines of Shintō (the indigenous religion of Japan). It is located near the city of Ise in Mie ken (prefecture), central Honshu. The large shrine complex includes scores of buildings, the two most important being the …
Ise Travel Guide - What to do in Ise - japan-guide.com
Ise City (伊勢) is located on the Shima Peninsula in Mie Prefecture. The city is home to the Ise Shrines (Ise Jingu), Japan's most sacred Shinto shrines.
Ise Grand Shrine - World History Encyclopedia
Apr 6, 2017 · The Ise Grand Shrine or Ise Jingu, located in the heart of a sacred forest in the Mie Prefecture of Japan, is the most important Shinto shrine in the country and is dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu with a separate shrine dedicated to Toyouke, the food goddess.
Inner Shrine of the Ise Shrines (Naiku) - Shima Peninsula Travel
The Inner Shrine (内宮, Naikū) is one of the two main shrines making up the Ise Shrines in Ise City. Formally known as Kotai Jingu, the Inner Shrine enshrines Shinto 's most venerated deity, the Sun Goddess (Amaterasu Omikami), and is considered Japan's most sacred shrine. The Inner Shrine is believed to have been established over 2000 years ago.
Ise Grand Shrine - Ise, Mie - Japan Travel
Aug 25, 2020 · Ise Jingu is one of the most sacred places in Japan. This sprawling shrine complex, set within a primordial forest, is home to Amaterasu, goddess of the sun and ancestor of the Imperial family.
Ise Jingu│Jinja Honcho - 神社本庁
Ise Jingu, formally called “Jingu”, is one of the most important sacred sites in Shinto, visited by about ten million people every year. It includes 125 jinja, centered around Kotaijingu (Naiku), dedicated to Amaterasu-Omikami, the ancestral kami of the Tenno and the Imperial family, and Toyo’uke-daijingu (Geku), dedicated to Toyo’uke-no-Omikami, the kami responsible for the food ...
Ise Grand Shrine | Japan Experience - Japan Rail Pass
Jul 3, 2019 · Ise Jingu (Ise Grand Shrine) is is Japan's most sacred Shinto shrine and dates back possibly as far as the 3rd century. It is in Ise City, which is in the Ise-Shima region of Mie Prefecture. The chief priest or priestess of the shrine must …