SAITAN-SAI:New Year's Festival Saiten:rites of worship Sanshin:procession Sampai:worship SANROU:ritual vigil SHIKINEN-SAI:jubilee-year festival SHIKINEN-SENGUU:regular removal of the Grand Shrines of Ise The rebuilding of shrine buildings and transfer of the Kami to the new structure, performed at regular intervals, usually twenty years. SHUBATSU:ceremony of purification Shousai:ordinary-class festival SHOUSHIN:departure of Kami SHINKOU-SAI:divine procession ritual SHINSEN:sacred food offerings Seisen:uncooked food offerings Jukusen:cooked food offerings Seishiki-sampai:formal worship SENZA-SAI:ritual of shrine removal Sougaku:music offering Sosen-suuhai:ancestor worship Taige:recession Taisai:major-class festival TAMAGUSHI:a ritual branch (presented to a Kami as a symbol of sincerity) * an evergreen branch to which are affixed zigzag paper streamers, for offering to a Kami Tamagushi-hairei, tamagushi-houten:offering a ritual branch Chuusai:intermediate-class festival CHINZA-SAI:enshrinement ritual TSUKINAMI-SAI:festival of the months * services held at various times of the months Tessen:removal of offerings TEMIZU:ritual purification of hands and mouth TENCHOU-SAI:Emperor's Birthday Festival Tokushu-shinji:local rite (unique to a particular shrine) TONGUU:temporary shrine site (used to lodge a portable shrine during the duration of a festival) NAORAI:communal repast NIINAME-SAI:Festival of First Fruits NIKKU-SAI:daily service Nihai:two bows Nihakushu:two daps Hairei:ritual bow Hakushu:clap hands HATSUHO:first fruits offerings BUGAKU:ancient court dance and music Bukki:mourning BUNSHI-SAI:shrine apportionment ritual * a rite to install an apportioned spirit of a Kami in a separate shrine HEIHAKU (MITEGURA):ritual offerings MIKE:sacred food offerings MIKOSHI:portable shrine MISOGI:ritual ablution MEIJI-SAI:Meiji Festival (on November 3) * commemoration of Emperor Meiji's birthday YUNIWA:ritual site YOUHAI-SHIKI:service of worshipping from afar REISAI (REITAISAI):annual major festival 〔Construction, Sacred enclosure〕 KAGURADEN:hall of sacred music KAMIDANA:household Shinto altar KEIDAI:shrine precinct KOUTAIJINGUU NAIKUU:the Inner Shrine at Ise SANSHUUDEN:social fellowship hall SANDOU:approachway (to shrine) JUYOSHO:amulet office Shin'iki:greater shrine precincts JINGUU:the Grand Shrines of Ise JINJA:Shinto shrine JINJA-HONCHOU:the Association of Shinto Shrines SHINSENJO:offering preparation hall SHIMMON:sacred gateway SEIDEN:main sanctuary Sessha, Massha:auxiliary shrine Chinzachi:shrine location (or shrine address) TEMIZUYA:purification font TOYOUKE-DAIJINGUU GEKUU:the Outer Shrine at Ise TORII:sacred arch HAIDEN:hall of worship HARAEDO:place of purification HEIDEN:hall of offerings HONDEN:main sanctuary MAIDONO:hall of sacred music |
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