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Narita-san (成田山 "Narita mountain") Shinshō-ji (新勝寺 "New victory temple") is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in central Narita, Chiba, Japan. [1]

51 relations: Acala, Amulet, Aragoto, Bon Festival, Chiba Prefecture, Daimyō, Daruma doll, Dō (architecture), East Japan Railway Company, Edo, Enryaku-ji, Gautama Buddha, Gion Matsuri, Heian-kyō, Homa (ritual), Ichikawa Danjūrō I, Ichikawa Danjūrō II, Important Cultural Property (Japan), Japan, Japanese calligraphy, Japanese New Year, Japanese pagoda, Jingo-ji, Kabuki, Kaisando, Kanchō, Kantō region, Kūkai, Keisei Electric Railway, Kyoto, Main Hall (Japanese Buddhism), Narita International Airport, Narita, Chiba, Niōmon, Noh, Prince Shōtoku, Prunus mume, Sakura Domain, Samurai, Sōmon, Setsubun, Shichi-Go-San, Shingon Buddhism, Tahōtō, Taiko, Taira no Masakado, Tendai, Tokugawa Ietsuna, Tokugawa Ieyasu, University of Hawaii Press, ..., Vairocana. Expand index (1 more) »

Acala

Acala (अचल "immovable") is a dharmapala, Jp.

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Amulet

An amulet is an object that is typically worn on one's person, that some people believe has the magical or miraculous power to protect its holder, either to protect them in general or to protect them from some specific thing; it is often also used as an ornament though that may not be the intended purpose of it.

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Aragoto

, or rough style, is a style of kabuki acting that uses exaggerated, dynamic kata (forms or movements) and speech.

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Bon Festival

or just is a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors.

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Chiba Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region, and the Greater Tokyo Area.

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Daimyō

The were powerful Japanese feudal lords who, until their decline in the early Meiji period, ruled most of Japan from their vast, hereditary land holdings.

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Daruma doll

A is a hollow, round, Japanese traditional doll modeled after Bodhidharma, the founder of the Zen tradition of Buddhism.

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Dō (architecture)

. It is very often used in Japanese Buddhism as a suffix in the name of some of the many buildings that can be part of a Japanese temple compound.

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East Japan Railway Company

is a major passenger railway company in Japan and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies.

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Edo

, also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo.

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Enryaku-ji

is a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, overlooking Kyoto.

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Gautama Buddha

Gautama Buddha (c. 563/480 – c. 483/400 BCE), also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was an ascetic (śramaṇa) and sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.

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Gion Matsuri

The takes place annually in Kyoto and is one of the most famous festivals in Japan.

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Heian-kyō

Heian-kyō was one of several former names for the city now known as Kyoto.

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Homa (ritual)

Homa is a Sanskrit word that refers to a ritual, wherein an oblation or any religious offering is made into fire.

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Ichikawa Danjūrō I

was an early kabuki actor in Japan.

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Ichikawa Danjūrō II

was a Japanese kabuki performer in the lineage of a celebrated family of actors from the Edo region.

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Important Cultural Property (Japan)

An The term is often shortened into just is an item officially classified as Tangible Cultural Property by the Agency for Cultural Affairs and judged to be of particular importance to the Japanese people.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japanese calligraphy

also called is a form of calligraphy, or artistic writing, of the Japanese language.

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Japanese New Year

The is an annual festival with its own customs.

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Japanese pagoda

Multi-storied pagodas in wood and stone, and a gorintō Pagodas in Japan are called, sometimes or and historically derive from the Chinese pagoda, itself an interpretation of the Indian stupa.

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Jingo-ji

is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto.

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Kabuki

is a classical Japanese dance-drama.

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Kaisando

A, also termed the Founder's Hall, is a temple structure in a Japanese Buddhist monastery complex or other temple where an image (or images) of the founding abbot and other significant teachers and Buddha ancestors are kept, along with a memorial slab (J. ihai).

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Kanchō

is a prank performed by clasping the hands together in the shape of an imaginary gun and attempting to poke an unsuspecting victim's anus, often while exclaiming "Kan-CHO!".

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Kantō region

The is a geographical area of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.

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Kūkai

Kūkai (空海), also known posthumously as, 774–835, was a Japanese Buddhist monk, civil servant, scholar, poet, and artist who founded the Shingon or "True Word" school of Buddhism.

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Keisei Electric Railway

The (branded as K'SEI since 2001) is a major private railway in Chiba Prefecture and Tokyo, Japan.

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Kyoto

, officially, is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Main Hall (Japanese Buddhism)

Main hall is the term used in English for the building within a Japanese Buddhist temple compound (garan) which enshrines the main object of veneration.

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Narita International Airport

, also known as Tokyo Narita Airport, formerly and originally known as, is an international airport serving the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan.

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Narita, Chiba

is a city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

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Niōmon

The is the Japanese name of a Buddhist temple gate guarded by two wooden warriors called Niō (lit. Two Kings).

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Noh

, derived from the Sino-Japanese word for "skill" or "talent", is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century.

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Prince Shōtoku

, also known as or, was a semi-legendary regent and a politician of the Asuka period in Japan who served under Empress Suiko.

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Prunus mume

The Prunus mume is an Asian tree species classified in the Armeniaca section of the genus Prunus subgenus Prunus.

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Sakura Domain

was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Shimōsa Province (modern-day Chiba Prefecture), Japan.

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Samurai

were the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.

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Sōmon

The is the gate at the entrance of a Buddhist temple in Japan.

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Setsubun

is the day before the beginning of spring in Japan.

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Shichi-Go-San

is a traditional rite of passage and festival day in Japan for three- and seven-year-old girls and three- and five-year-old boys, held annually on November 15 to celebrate the growth and well-being of young children.

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Shingon Buddhism

is one of the major schools of Buddhism in Japan and one of the few surviving Vajrayana lineages in East Asia, originally spread from India to China through traveling monks such as Vajrabodhi and Amoghavajra.

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Tahōtō

A is a form of Japanese pagoda found primarily at Esoteric Shingon and Tendai school Buddhist temples.

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Taiko

are a broad range of Japanese percussion instruments.

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Taira no Masakado

was a samurai in the Heian period of Japan, who led one of the largest insurgent forces in the period against the central government of Kyoto.

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Tendai

is a Mahayana Buddhist school established in Japan in the year 806 by a monk named Saicho also known as.

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Tokugawa Ietsuna

was the fourth shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty of Japan who was in office from 1651 to 1680.

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Tokugawa Ieyasu

was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which effectively ruled Japan from the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.

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University of Hawaii Press

The University of Hawaii Press is a university press that is part of the University of Hawaiokinai.

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Vairocana

Vairocana (also Vairochana or Mahāvairocana, वैरोचन) is a celestial buddha who is often interpreted, in texts like the Flower Garland Sutra, as the Dharma Body of the historical Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama).

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Shinsho-ji, 成田山, 新勝寺.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narita-san

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