The Japanese Mind, Body and Spirit

Do you know the manners needed in shrines and temples?
Check the list below. We hope your stay in Japan will be memorable!

1. Do you know how to worship when visiting a shrine?

2. Do you know the ‘Temizuya’ located in the shrine?
What do you do there?

3. Do you know the difference between a shrine and a
temple?

4. Do you know how to worship in the temple?

5. Do you know about ‘Zen’ in Japan?

Were you able to answer these questions easily?
If you weren’t, you may want to read a little bit more on our ebook.

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The Japanese Mind, Body and Spirit

$9.99

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1. Etiquette in ‘Jinja’ 神社 (shrine in English)

1.1 What is ‘Jinja’?
1.2 Etiquette in a ‘Jinja’
1.3 Famous ‘Jinja’
1.4 ‘Ofuda’ お神札 and ‘Omamori’ 御守り
1.5 ‘Omikuji’ おみくじ, ‘Ema’ 絵馬 and ‘Goshuin’ 御朱印

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2. Etiquette in a ‘Japanese Temple’ 寺

2.1 What is a Japanese Temple?
2.2 Etiquette in a Japanese Temple
2.3 Recommended Japanese temples in Tokyo.

Byodoin Temple, a Unesco World Heritage Site

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3. ‘ Zen’ 禅

3.1 What is ‘Zen’ like?
3.2 Zen Words 禅語
3.3 Shogin cuisine 精進料理
3.4 Current situation of Zen temples

This ebook has a reputation for being very easy to understand for people from different countries. In the E-book, you will be able to understand the Japanese way of thinking about Japanese shrines (called ‘Jinja’), temples and ‘Zen’ from A to Z. In addition, you will be able to master manners and develop a deeper, more meaningful understanding of Japan and its culture.

We have selected many photos which help illustrate how to behave correctly at Japanese shrines and temples, amongst other things. After looking at our photos, you will find it very easy to know how to behave correctly.
In this way, you who have mastered Japanese manners can enjoy Japan with confidence.

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