神

grand kagura performance at Ise

type of performance including the lion dance and juggling

Word usually written using kana alone

Camellia japonica 'Daikagura' (cultivar of Japanese camellia)

shrine gardens

Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe

kannabi; mountain or forest where a deity is enshrined

as a god

as was done in the age of the gods

guardian deity of rivers; river god

divine arrow

writings about the gods

Shinto scripture (e.g. the Kojiki)

neurology

Anatomy

nerve plexus

Esp. 日雷

thunder on a clear day

Esp. 火雷, 火神鳴り

lightning that starts a fire

inspired work; masterpiece

type of amulet sold at Shinto shrines

Company name

Shinkou

marriage between a human and a god

Shinto

gods' conference (annual gathering of gods to discuss agriculture and marriage)

theological college

deified volcano or volcanic eruption

Kanda Festival (held at Kanda Myōjin Shrine in Tokyo on May 15)

rite seeing off the gods on their way to Izumo Shrine (held on the last night of the ninth lunar month and first night of the tenth lunar month)

exorcism

song and dance performed as an offering to the gods

(in the) Kobe area

kagura hall (at a shrine)

rite welcoming back the gods from Izumo Shrine (on the last day of the tenth lunar month)