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jinja Listen to the term in Japanese!

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Shinto shrine at Kiyomori-jinja, Miyajima
Photo by Linda Freeman, July 13, 2003

Shinto shrine

If you see the term -jinja at the end of a name, you will know it is a Shinto shrine. There are other terms for Shinto shrines, as discussed in the term jingu.

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