The Alliance of Religions and Conservation
ARC_Shinto Ise shrine VF-1
Jinja Honcho, the Association of Shinto shrines in Japan, responsible for around 80,000 shrines including many in forests that are the dwelling places of kami deities, is one of the founder members of the Green Pilgrimage Network, launched in November 2011. This image is of Ise Grand Shrine.
The Green Pilgrimage Network is the world's first network of faith groups and pilgrim cities working together to make their sacred sites as environmentally sustainable as possible, and to encourage their pilgrims to 'tread lightly on the Earth'.
This image is offered on a non-commercial Creative Commons licence: please credit: ARC
ARC_Shinto Ise shrine VF-1
Jinja Honcho, the Association of Shinto shrines in Japan, responsible for around 80,000 shrines including many in forests that are the dwelling places of kami deities, is one of the founder members of the Green Pilgrimage Network, launched in November 2011. This image is of Ise Grand Shrine.
The Green Pilgrimage Network is the world's first network of faith groups and pilgrim cities working together to make their sacred sites as environmentally sustainable as possible, and to encourage their pilgrims to 'tread lightly on the Earth'.
This image is offered on a non-commercial Creative Commons licence: please credit: ARC