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What should tourists understand before observing cemetery visits during Obon or equinox periods?
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How do festivals combine worship, community identity and public celebration?
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Why should the religious part of a festival not be treated as decorative background?
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What are purification rites, and where do they appear beyond tourist shrine visits?
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How do car blessings, ground-breaking ceremonies and business prayers fit into contemporary life?
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What role do priests and monks play outside formal worship services?
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How do temples support communities through childcare, events, lectures and disaster assistance?
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What should visitors understand about new religious movements without treating them as representative of all religion in Japan?
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How do regional histories create different religious landscapes across Japan?
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Why do Okinawan, Ainu and other local traditions require their own cultural context?
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