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By: Ms. Susan M.

Pojer
Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

Polytheism

Shinto

Minimize
sin &
guilt

Amaterasu : Sun Goddess

Wedded Rocks at Futami no Ura

Union of Izanami & Izanagi

Tree kami surrounded by


sacred boundaries

Torii Gate, Miyajima Island

Torii Gate in Winter

Torii Gate

A Tunnel of Torii Gates


Inari Mt., Kyoto

Torii Gong

Shinto Temple worship hall

Shinto Priest

Traditional Shinto Wedding


Today

Prayers, Thoughts, & Wishes


at a Shinto Shrine

Ojizo: Memorials
for the Unborn

Shinto Subway Shrine

Hot Sand Bath at


Takegahara Onsen, Beppu

Origins in the Nara Period (710-794)

Japanese Baths:
Grandma & Grandson

Noh Theater :
8-man chorus

Noh Theater

The Play

Aoi no Ue

Noh Theater

Woman

Heavenly-being

Demonness

Old Man

Warrior

Demon God

Traditional
Weeping
Gesture

Kabuki Theater

Morph to Kabuki
Actor

Bunraku Puppets

Bunraku Puppets

Chanoyu : Tea Ceremony

Tea Ceremony Equipment

Green Tea

A Japanese Tea Master

A Japanese Tea House

Origami : The Art of


Japanese Paper Folding

Origami : The Art of


Japanese Paper Folding

Haiku : 17-syllable poem


Spring departs.
Birds cry
Fishes' eyes are
filled with tears.

Matsuo Basho, Master of Haiku

Calligraphy

Ikebana : The Art of


Japanese Flower Arranging

Tallest --> Heaven

Middle --> Man


Smallest --> Earth

Bonzai : A Unique Method


of Meditation

Japanese Zen Rock Garden

Japanese Zen Rock Garden

Shinto in Modern Furniture

Simplicity!

Japanese Sand Garden

Japanese Sand Garden

ARIGATO!

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