Japanese300 CE – present

Shinkai (divine rank)

Japan

Shinkai is a system of ranking kami in Shinto. Higher rank meant more lands were given to the shrine and it became wealthier and more powerful.

Shinkai is a system of ranking kami in Shinto. Higher rank meant more lands were given to the shrine and it became wealthier and more powerful.

Pantheon: Japanese Culture: Japanese (Shinto) Civilization: Japan Period: 300 CE – present

Source: Wikipedia)

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Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinkai_(divine_rank)

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