What is "densha"?
train
What time is the peak hour in the morning?
7:20am - 8:30am
Why do many people in Japan sleep on the train?
Japanese people get little time to sleep
Why should you not walk in the centre when you walk in to a shrine?
because the centre is for gods to walk
What are the steps to pray at shrine?
2 bows, 2 claps and 1 bow
What is "omamori"?
Japanese amulets (good luck charm)
Where do Japanese people keep their "omamori"?
in their bag or wallet
What do you call a wooden plaque that you can write your personal wish?
Ema
What is omikuji?
a paper slip with the result of fortune-telling written on it
Is it better to have many "omamori" (Japanese amulet)?
not always
What is difference between jinja (shrine) and otera (temple)?
different religion: shrines are Shinto which prays for god and temples are Buddhist which pray for Buddah
