- In
Shinto shrine architecture, the
honden (本殿, main hall), also
called shinden (神殿), or
sometimes shōden (昇殿) as in Ise Shrine's case, is the most sacred...
- the
Shinto religion. The main hall (本殿,
honden) is
where a shrine's
patron kami is or are enshrined. The
honden may be
absent in
cases where a
shrine stands...
- variable, and none of its
possible features are
necessarily present. Even the
honden or sanctuary, the part
which houses the kami and
which is the centerpiece...
- on
April 10, 1616,
during their Pacific journey. They
called this
atoll "
Honden Eiland" ("Dog Island"). On 30 July 1947, Thor
Heyerdahl and his six-man...
- shrine's main
sanctuary (
honden) and
often built on a
larger scale than the latter. The
haiden is
often connected to the
honden by a heiden, or hall of...
- Motonari, lord of Chōshū Domain, who was
responsible for
rebuilding the
honden in 1571. As a
result of
waging war
against Sue
Takafusa there in 1555, Motonari...
- one
before trial so they were
never convicted.
Another memorial at the
honden (main hall)
building commemorates anyone who died on
behalf of ****an and...
-
Important Cultural Property.
front view of the
honden detail of the
honden interior of the
honden and
haiden the
honden seen from the
viewing platform A karamon...
- the
oldest Shinto shrine architectural style.
Named after Izumo Taisha's
honden (sanctuary), like Ise
Grand Shrine's shinmei-zukuri
style it
features a...
- the
entrance or gate of the shrine, or
placed in
front of or
within the
honden (inner sanctum) of ****anese
Shinto shrines. A twin pair of
komainu (construable...
