State Shinto
official religion of the Japanese Empire, emphasizing the divinity of the Japanese emperor
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State Shinto
Summary
State Shinto is a state religion[1]. It draws 8,019 Wikipedia views per month (state_religion category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- State Shinto is in the country of Empire of Japan[3].
- State Shinto's instance of is recorded as state religion[4].
- State Shinto's instance of is recorded as Shinto sects and schools[5].
- State Shinto is a type of Shinto[6].
- State Shinto is a type of imperial cult[7].
- 1868 marks the founding of State Shinto[8].
- State Shinto was dissolved in 1945[9].
- State Shinto's topic's main category is recorded as Category:State Shinto[10].
- State Shinto's native label is recorded as 国家神道[11].
Body
Founding
1868 marks the founding of State Shinto[8].
Dissolution
State Shinto was dissolved in 1945[9].
Why It Matters
State Shinto draws 8,019 Wikipedia views per month (state_religion category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]