Shinto Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! PreviewAdvancedSpecial charactersHelpHeadingLevel 2Level 3Level 4Level 5FormatInsertLatinLatin extendedIPASymbolsGreekGreek extendedCyrillicArabicArabic extendedHebrewBanglaTamilTeluguSinhalaDevanagariGujaratiThaiLaoKhmerCanadian AboriginalRunesÁáÀàÂâÄäÃãǍǎĀāĂ㥹ÅåĆćĈĉÇçČčĊċĐđĎďÉéÈèÊêËëĚěĒēĔĕĖėĘęĜĝĢģĞğĠġĤĥĦħÍíÌìÎîÏïĨĩǏǐĪīĬĭİıĮįĴĵĶķĹĺĻļĽľŁłŃńÑñŅņŇňÓóÒòÔôÖöÕõǑǒŌōŎŏǪǫŐőŔŕŖŗŘřŚśŜŝŞşŠšȘșȚțŤťÚúÙùÛûÜüŨũŮůǓǔŪūǖǘǚǜŬŭŲųŰűŴŵÝýŶŷŸÿȲȳŹźŽžŻżÆæǢǣØøŒœßÐðÞþƏəFormattingLinksHeadingsListsFilesDiscussionReferencesDescriptionWhat you typeWhat you getItalic''Italic text''Italic textBold'''Bold text'''Bold textBold & italic'''''Bold & italic text'''''Bold & italic textDescriptionWhat you typeWhat you getReferencePage text.<ref>[https://www.example.org/ Link text], additional text.</ref>Page text.[1]Named referencePage text.<ref name="test">[https://www.example.org/ Link text]</ref>Page text.[2]Additional use of the same referencePage text.<ref name="test" />Page text.[2]Display references<references />↑ Link text, additional text.↑ Link text===Shinto outside Japan === {{main|Overseas Shinto}} [[File:Karafuto Shrine.JPG|thumb|right|The Karafuto Shrine in the Sakhalin Region]] The end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries were marked by the expansion of the [[Empire of Japan]], which also led to the spread of Shinto in the colonized territories.{{sfn|Hardacre|2017|pp=431—432}} In total, from 1868 to 1945, 1,640 shrines were built in territories under Japanese control.{{sfn|Hardacre|2017|pp=431—432}}{{sfn|Nakajima|2010|p=22}} In addition, starting in 1885, Japanese began to move to American [[Hawaii]], most of whom left Japan for economic reasons; Since 1908, [[Japanese Brazilians|emigration to Brazil]] also began, where the Japanese worked on coffee plantations. The emigrants built shrines to preserve their culture and worship traditional deities.{{sfn|Picken|2011|pp=273—274}}{{sfn|Hardacre|2017|pp=404—406}} {{lang|ja-Latn|Jinja}} outside Japan are termed {{lang|ja-Latn|kaigai jinja}} ("overseas shrines"), a term coined by {{ill|Ogasawara Shozo|ja|小笠原省三}}.{{sfn|Suga|2010|p=48}} When the Japanese Empire collapsed in the 1940s, there were over 600 {{lang|ja-Latn|jinja}} within its conquered territories, many of which were later disbanded.{{sfn|Suga|2010|p=48}} Japanese migrants have also established {{lang|ja-Latn|jinja}} in countries like Brazil,{{sfn|Suga|2010|pp=59–60}} while Shinto's lack of doctrinal focus has attracted interest from non-Japanese;{{sfn|Picken|2011|p=xiv}} in the United States, for example, [[European Americans]] have played a significant role in introducing Shinto.{{sfn|Picken|2011|p=xiv}} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page