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Within Vinony's link graph, Tamaya is referenced by 646 other articles, and connects out to Shinto shrine, torii and minka.
It is catalogued under topics including Japanese architectural features, Shinto religious objects and Veneration of the dead.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- ancestor worship
- Country
- Japan
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- native label
- 御霊屋
- facet of
- Shinto
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thumb|A mitamaya
A is an altar used in Shinto-style ancestor worship, dedicated in the memory of deceased forebears. It generally has a mirror symbolizing the spirits of the deceased or a tablet bearing their names and is used not only to enshrine blood relatives, but also to honor respected non-family members.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tamaya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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