Basic Terms of Shinto 神道基本用語集

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Kaijin matsuri
海神祭り
Text Sea God Festival in honor of the tutelary deity of fishing and seafaring. Major shrines dedicated to kaijin include Sumiyoshi Shrine, Munakata Shrine, and Shiga no Umi Shrine, where elaborate festivals are celebrated annually by seafarers and fishermen.