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Generally speaking, at the main shrine , first ,throw a coin into the offering box for an offering to the God. <\/p>\n

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If there is a bell at a shrine, ring the bell.<\/p>\n

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It\u2019s the etiquette to pray to god from here.<\/p>\n

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Straighten your back and bow twice in front of offering box (toward the god).<\/p>\n

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Meet your both hands <\/p>\n

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and clap twice.<\/p>\n

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Then, pray silently. <\/p>\n

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After that bow once.<\/p>\n

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Then back a step and leave there.\u3000<\/p>\n

We have to wash our hands to purify ourselves before making a prayer.
\nPlease look at \u300chow to clean your hands<\/a>\u300d<\/p>\n

The manner of a rude person is paid no attention by the God.
\nBe careful! (>_<)\n\nThis is just for your reference, there are different rules for Different places. \n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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