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Tradition Institution East Asian traditions

State Shinto

國家神道 zh 国家神道 ja 국가신도 ko

Official religion of the Japanese Empire, emphasizing the divinity of the Japanese emperor

  • Dated 1868 CE – 1945 CE

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State Shinto Official religion of the Japanese Empire, emphasizing the divinity of the Japanese emperor

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