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...

with the Imperial family. Shinto sects and schools Kunitokotachi Itō Satoshi. "Yoshida Kanetomo," Encyclopedia of Shinto. April 15, 2006. Titsingh, Isaac...

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...

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

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...

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