List of sacred objects in Japanese mythology

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Legendary Figures Abe no Seimei | Benkei | Kintarō Momotarō | Tamamo-no-Mae | Sōjōbō

Mythical & Sacred Locations Mt. Hiei | Mt. Fuji | Izumo | Ryūgū-jō | Takamagahara | Yomi | Jigoku

Sacred Objects Amenonuhoko | Kusanagi | Tonbogiri Three Sacred Treasures

Shintō & Buddhism Bon Festival | Setsubun | Ema | Torii Shinto shrines | Buddhist temples

Folklorists Kunio Yanagita, Keigo Seki, Lafcadio Hearn, Shigeru Mizuki, Inoue Enryo

The following is a list of sacred objects in Japanese mythology.

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[edit] A

• Amenonuhoko (Japanese: 天の矛)

[edit] B

[edit] C

[edit] D

[edit] E

[edit] G

• Gohei (Japanese: 御幣)
• Goshintai (Japanese: 御神体)

[edit] H

• Heisoku (Japanese: 幣束)

[edit] I

• Imperial Regalia of Japan (Japanese: 三種の神器)

[edit] J

[edit] K

• Kusanagi (Japanese: 草薙の剣)
• Koma-inu (Japanese: 狛犬)

[edit] L

[edit] M

• Mitamashiro (Japanese: 御霊代)

[edit] N

[edit] O

• O-fuda (Japanese: 御札)
• Onbe (Japanese: 御幣)
• Ōnusa (Japanese: 大麻)

[edit] P

[edit] Q

[edit] R

[edit] S

• Sessho-seki (Japanese: 殺生石)
• Shide (Japanese: 紙垂)
• Shintai (Japanese: 神体)
• Shimenawa (Japanese: 注連縄)

[edit] T

• Tonbogiri (Japanese: 蜻蛉切り)
• Three Sacred Treasures (Japanese: 三種の神器)
• Torii (Japanese: 鳥居)

[edit] U

[edit] V

[edit] W

[edit] X

[edit] Y

• Yasakani no Magatama (Japanese: 八尺瓊曲玉)
• Yata no kagami (Japanese: 八咫鏡)

[edit] Z

[edit] See also

• Japanese mythology
• Shinto

[edit] External links

• Shinto Concepts

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