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Attached to shimenawa, shide (紙垂) are zigzag-folded paper strips. They are traditionally made from white washi paper (see below), although color variations may be observed during special events or festivals. Shide are considered symbols of purity in Shinto religion . 📍Takasumi Shrine Fukuoka . . 📸 Japan Photo Collection of the day by souichirou___ . . . #daily_photo_japan #livinginjapan #japan #japantravel #japanwanderlust #japanfun #japantravelguide #japantravelphoto #japantrip #japantravell... Shintoism Aesthetic, Japanese Witchcraft, Shinto Aesthetic, Shrine Aesthetic, Japanese Structure, Dark Japanese Aesthetic, Shinto Temple, Japan Shrine, Arch Structure

Attached to shimenawa, shide (紙垂) are zigzag-folded paper strips. They are traditionally made from white washi paper (see below), although color variations may be observed during special events or festivals. Shide are considered symbols of purity in Shinto religion . 📍Takasumi Shrine Fukuoka . . 📸 Japan Photo Collection of the day by souichirou___ . . . #daily_photo_japan #livinginjapan #japan #japantravel #japanwanderlust #japanfun #japantravelguide #japantravelphoto #japantrip…

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"Izangi and his wife Izanami decided to bring about new gods and lands. Several attempts created the islands of Japan. Izanami died after giving life to a fire god. He followed her to the underworld. However, she couldn't return. Later, he lit a torch and saw her decaying body. She tried to stop him from leaving, but he created a barrier between the living & the dead, telling her that he would divorce her. In reply, she would kill 1000 each day. His response was to give life to 1,500 each day." Japanese Myth, Creation Myth, Japanese Mythology, Gustave Dore, Kumamoto, Gods Goddesses, Kamikaze, Kyushu, Ishikawa

"Izangi and his wife Izanami decided to bring about new gods and lands. Several attempts created the islands of Japan. Izanami died after giving life to a fire god. He followed her to the underworld. However, she couldn't return. Later, he lit a torch and saw her decaying body. She tried to stop him from leaving, but he created a barrier between the living & the dead, telling her that he would divorce her. In reply, she would kill 1000 each day. His response was to give life to 1,500 each…

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