1. By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

2. Shinto Polytheism Ancestor Worship Hyper- Nationalism The World of the kami Minimize sin & guilt Great Creator

3. Amaterasu : Sun Goddess

4. Union of Izanami & Izanagi Wedded Rocks at Futami no Ura

5. Tree kami surrounded by sacred boundaries

6. Torii Gate, Miyajima Island

7. Torii Gate in Winter

8. Torii Gate

9. A Tunnel of Torii Gates Inari Mt., Kyoto

10. Torii Gong

11. Shinto Temple – worship hall

12. Shinto Priest

13. Traditional Shinto Wedding Today

14. Prayers, Thoughts, & Wishes at a Shinto Shrine

15. Ojizo: Memorials for the Unborn

16. Shinto Subway Shrine

17. Hot Sand Bath at Takegahara Onsen, Beppu Origins in the Nara Period (710-794)

18. Japanese Baths: Grandma & Grandson

20. Noh Theater : 8-man chorus

21. Noh Theater The Play Aoi no Ue

22. Noh Theater Traditional Weeping Gesture Woman Heavenly-beingDemonness Woman Heavenly-beingDemonness Old Man Warrior Demon God Old Man Warrior Demon God

23. Morph to Kabuki Actor Morph to Kabuki Actor Kabuki Theater

24. Bunraku Puppets

26. Chanoyu : Tea Ceremony

27. Tea Ceremony Equipment Green Tea

28. A Japanese Tea Master

29. A Japanese Tea House

30. Origami : The Art of Japanese Paper Folding

32. Haiku : 17-syllable poem Matsuo Basho, Master of Haiku Spring departs. Birds cry Fishes' eyes are filled with tears. Spring departs. Birds cry Fishes' eyes are filled with tears.

33. Calligraphy

34. Ikebana : The Art of Japanese Flower Arranging Tallest --> Heaven e Middle --> Man e Smallest --> Earth Tallest --> Heaven e Middle --> Man e Smallest --> Earth

35. Bonzai : A Unique Method of Meditation

36. Japanese Zen Rock Garden

38. Shinto in Modern Furniture Simplicity!

39. Japanese Sand Garden

41. ARIGATO!