Constructing and Contesting the Shrine: Tourist Performances at Seimei Shrine, Kyoto

Japanese Shinto shrines are popular pilgrimage sites not only for religious reasons, but also because of their connections to popular culture. This study discusses how tourism is involved in the construction of the shrine space by focusing on the material environment of the shrine, visitor performan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mia Tillonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/1/19