How Does the Ise Shrine Reflect Shinto's Emphasis on Ritual

question 3

Multiple Choice

How does the Ise Shrine reflect Shinto's emphasis on ritual purification?

• A) It is repainted every spring.
• B) It is rebuilt every 20 years.
• C) It utilizes water.
• D) Very few people are allowed inside.

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