| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| taisha-zukuri 大社造 | ✓ | Also called ōyashiro-zukuri. The oldest style of shrine architecture. Its small scale is thought to resemble that… |
Architecture, Shrines |
| tasukizumi 襷墨 | ✓ | A diagonal line. A word applied to structural members used in the modular system kikujutsu 規矩術. Specifically, this… |
Architecture, Shrines |
| tatehaiden 縦拝殿 | ✓ | A type of worship hall *haiden 拝殿 which is attached to the main… |
Architecture, Shrines |
| teinaisha 邸内社 | Also dainaisha 第内社. A shrine within the estate or premises teinai 邸内 of a nobleman. The mansion, … |
Architecture, Shrines | |
| tenchi kongen-zukuri 天地根元造 | 1 A prehistoric pit dwelling *tateana jūkyo … |
Architecture, Shrines | |
| torii 鳥居 | Also written 鳥栖; 鶏栖. Lit. "bird perch." At one time, torii were called uefukazu-no-mikado or… |
Architecture, Shrines | |
| toriimon 鳥居門 | Lit. "bird perch gate." A shrine gate with a board fence attached to the outer part of each of the two pillars. A *… |
Architecture, Shrines | |
| yasaka-zukuri 八坂造 | Also *yasaka-zukuri 祇園造. A style of shrine architecture which began in the… |
Architecture, Shrines | |
| yashiro 社 | 1 A Shinto shrine. 2 In very ancient times before permanent buildings were erected… |
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| yōhaiden 遥拝殿 | In ancient times called fukukai 伏拝; ippukuhai 一伏拝. The worship of a god that is enshrined at a distant… |
Architecture, Shrines | |
| yokohaiden 横拝殿 | ✓ | A long, rectangular worship hall at a Shinto shrine with entrances on the front and rear sides parallel to the ridge. The… |
Architecture, Shrines |
| yūitsu shinmei zukuri 唯一神明造 | Lit. "the unique shinmei style." A style of Shinto Shrine architecture characterized by the main sanctuaries *… |
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| yuniwa 斎庭 | Also *saijō 斎場. A place to perform purification rituals and to worship the… |
Architecture, Shrines |
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