Shrine Etiquettes - Hie Jinja

HIE JINJA

Shrine Etiquettes

Temizu

Temizu

  1. Go to Temizuya before worshiping at a shrine.
  2. Take the ladle in the right hand,scoop water and pour over the left hand.(a)
  3. Transfer the ladle to the left hand and cleanse the right.(b)
  4. Transfer the ladle once more to the right hand,and pour water into the cupped left hand:Use this water to rinse the mouth.(c)
  5. Wash the left hand once more.(d)
  6. Return the ladle to its original position.

Temizu

Hairei

Hairei

  1. Wash hands and rinse mouth before worship.
  2. Proceed toward the altar.
  3. Make the bell ring by shaking the rope.
  4. Offer some coins in the offering box,if you wish.
  5. Bow twice deeply.(a)
  6. Clap your hands twice.(b)
  7. Then bow once deeply.(c)

Temizu