Okinawa’s “shrine problem”: Reconfigurations of Okinawa’s religious landscape, 1879-1945
Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Room Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesMainland shrine Shinto and its practices of kami worship spread in prewar Okinawa as part of the imposition of Japanese colonial rule in the prefecture. This spread was visible not only in the establishment of new Shinto shrines but also … Read more