Japan

Fought on the Shimabara Peninsula of Japan from December 1637 to April 1638, ending in the Tokugawa shogunate's near-total suppression of the region's Christian population at Hara Castle.

Indigenous kami worship practiced alongside Buddhism, without exclusive identification for most adherents.

This source names Japan directly: "Japanese immigration to Hawaii and the American West Coast in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries brought Shinto practice with it, and Hilo Daijingu, founded in 1898, became the first..."

This source names Japan directly: "This rule fixes Shogatsu, Japanese New Year, on the first of January and runs three days."

This source names Japan directly: "Green Shinto's reproduction of a Japan Times article, byline Philip Brasor and Masako Tsubuku, on the structural absence of income disclosure at Japanese Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples under..."

This source names Japan directly: "Levi McLaughlin is a scholar of Japanese religion, and this is an academic monograph published by University of Hawai'i Press studying Soka Gakkai, the lay Buddhist movement, as a modern social and..."

This source names Japan directly: "The film opened in Japan on July 20, 2001, runs two hours and four minutes, and became the first hand drawn and first non English language film to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature."

This source names Japan directly: "Parent in Tenri City, Nara Prefecture, Japan, organized into a Medical Treatment Department, a Religious Guidance Department and a Service Department, combining conventional medicine with Tenrikyo..."

This source names Japan directly: "and dispatched to disaster sites in Japan and abroad, including flooding, earthquakes and typhoons, to clear debris, distribute aid and provide medical assistance."

This source names Japan directly: "Boxer's The Christian Century in Japan, 1549 to 1650, University of California Press, 1951, corrected reprint 1967, is the foundational English-language academic study of the whole Kirishitan..."

This source names Japan directly: "The Constitution of Japan, promulgated by the National Diet of Japan in 1947, is the nation's own foundational legal text."

This source names Japan directly: "of Nichiren Shoshu near Mount Fuji, Japan."

This source names Japan directly: "1274, shortly after word reached Japan of the first Mongol invasion the previous month."

This source names Japan directly: "de Visser's The Dragon in China and Japan is an early twentieth century scholarly study systematically comparing dragon mythology and religious symbolism across Chinese and Japanese sources, written..."

This source names Japan directly: "Released in Japan on 8 September 1973, it grossed roughly 1.19 billion yen and was followed by a 1976 sequel, Zoku Ningen Kakumei."

This source names Japan directly: "Turnbull's The Kakure Kirishitan of Japan: A Study of Their Development, Beliefs and Rituals to the Present Day, Japan Library, 1998, is a specialist academic study of the hidden Christian..."

This source names Japan directly: "The Kojiki is Japan's oldest surviving chronicle, compiling the country's foundational mythology and early history, and this is Basil Hall Chamberlain's pioneering English translation, published..."

The persecution took place across Japan under the new Meiji national government.

This source names Japan directly: "Buddhist teaching in ninth century Japan directly from Kukai's own writings and their historical reception, and its specific relevance here is documenting how the five element doctrine was..."

This source names Japan directly: "of the Tsubaki Grand Shrine in Mie, Japan, described in the article's own words as "the first Shinto shrine built in the mainland United States after World War II." The article also records the..."

This source names Japan directly: "of the Tsubaki Grand Shrine in Mie, Japan, founded the Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America in Stockton, California, the first Shinto shrine built on the US mainland since the Second World War."

This source names Japan directly: "in late Muromachi and Sengoku period Japan, published by the Harvard University Asia Center in 2007."

This source names Japan directly: "mobilization after the Great East Japan Earthquake, independently corroborating that Tenrikyo's Disaster Relief Hinokishin Corps campaign, running for more than four months, involved roughly 18,600..."

This source names Japan directly: "Xuanzang, unearthed in 1942 during Japanese wartime construction work in Nanjing, and its subsequent division among temples in China, Japan, Taiwan and India."

This source names Japan directly: "history across both China and Japan, with this second volume tracing the Japanese Soto and Rinzai schools specifically through their documented historical development rather than presenting Zen as..."

Kyoto lies within modern Japan and was its imperial capital from 794 to 1868.

Nihonium is named for Nihon, one of the Japanese names for Japan. Named in 2016 by the RIKEN team, the first element named for an East Asian country.

Hokkaido, now part of Japan, is the center of Ainu life and of the modern Ainu revival.

An equinoctial observance particular to Japanese Buddhism, with no Indian precedent.

The Japanese doll festival of the third day of the third month.

Ho No Hana arose in Japan.

The Japanese new year, and the largest observance of the shrine calendar.

Kagoshima, Satsuma domain, Kyushu.

Urakami village, near Nagasaki.

Nationwide, with the severest violence in Kyushu.