List of sacred objects in Japanese mythology

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Mythical and sacred locations
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Sacred objects
Amenonuhoko Kusanagi Tonbogiri Three Sacred Treasures
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The following is a list of sacred objects in Japanese mythology.

A

• Amenonuhoko (Japanese: 天沼矛)

G

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

H

• Heisoku (Japanese: 幣束)

I

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

K

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

M

• Mitamashiro (Japanese: 御霊代)

O

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

S

• Shide (Japanese: 紙垂)
• Shintai (Japanese: 神体)
• Shimenawa (Japanese: 注連縄)

T

• Tide jewels
• Three Sacred Treasures (Japanese: 三種の神器)
• The Three Great Spears of Japan
• Torii (Japanese: 鳥居)

U

• Uchide-no-Kozuchi (Japanese: 打ち出の小槌)

Y

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

See also

• Glossary of Shinto
• Japanese mythology
• Shinto

External links

• Shinto Concepts