jinja

IPA: dʒˈɪndʒʌ

Examples of "jinja" in Sentences

Jinja is the Japanese term for a shrine.
It has many old shrines like Suzume jinja.
Girls visit Jinja when they become three and seven.
My part of the site included a jinja and zen garden.
Wakasu-jinja, but only of 'O-Sugi,' the Great Cedar.
My thesis deals with the highly controversial Yasukuni jinja.
Kimaka is a neighborhood in the city of Jinja, in eastern Uganda.
Buwenge is situated on the main highway between Jinja and Kamuli.
Boys go to Jinja with their parents when they are three and five.
Mayuge is located approximately, by road, east of the city of Jinja.
Rakuzan-jinja is Naomasa, grandson of Iyeyasu, and father of the Daimyo of Matsue.
Sakusa, the hamlet where the Yaegaki-jinja stands, is scarcely more than one ri south from Matsue.
-- The Kengyo of the above tradition was enshrined by Matsudaira in the temple of Shiyekei-jinja, at Oyama, near Matsue.
And hearing of these things, I could not help thinking about a strange pageant at the last great Izumo festival of Rakuzan-jinja.
They intended to gather Aborigines from all over Taiwan and gather them together in Taibei for a big festival at the Taiwan jinja shrine on 28 October 1906.
For one who gets a very bad cold prays to the deity of Yabu-jinja to cure it, and takes a vow to make a pilgrimage naked to the temple at the time of the matsuri. '
Now formerly upon each annual matsuri, or festival, of Rakuzan-jinja, it was customary to carry the miya of Naomasa-San from the village temple to the castle of Matsue.