Shinto (神道, shintō), the folk religion of Japan, developed a diversity of schools and sects, outbranching from the original Ko-Shintō (ancient Shintō)...

Sect Shinto (教派神道, Kyōha Shintō, or 宗派, Shuha Shintō) refers to several independent organized Shinto groups that were excluded by Japanese law in 1882...

State Shintō (国家神道 or 國家神道, Kokka Shintō) was Imperial Japan's ideological use of the Japanese folk religion and traditions of Shinto.: 547  The state...

syncretism Schism Schools of Buddhism Sects of Sikhism Shinto sects and schools Sociological classifications of religious movements Taoist schools Aaron W. Hughes...

from Shinto shrines in 1940, becoming independent.[citation needed] Seicho-no-Ie List of Shinto shrines Secular Shrine Theory Shinto sects and schools Sect...

visiting and frequent meetings. Despite the influx of Christian missionaries, the majority of Shinshūkyō are Buddhist- or Shinto-related sects. Major sects include...

that sets the Vajrayana apart." The early Buddhist schools or mainstream sects refers to the sects into which the Indian Buddhist monastic saṅgha split...

Beppyo shrines and provincial Sōja Shrines and Ichinomiya Shinto shrines from specific sects or new churches are not included in this list. Asahikawa Shrine...

is a Shinto sect, with origins in Shinbutsu-shūgō beliefs. It is part of the Kyoha Shintō Rengōkai (教派神道連合会, Association of Sectarian Shinto). Konkōkyō...

citizens follow Shinto, only some 3% identify as Shinto in surveys, because the term is understood to imply membership of organized Shinto sects. Some identify...