hall of offerings (at a Shinto shrine)
A building within a Shinto shrine complex where offerings (heihaku) are presented to the kami. It is typically located between the haiden (worship hall) and the honden (main sanctuary).
The heiden is a building located between the worship hall and the main sanctuary.
Compound of 幣 (hei, 'offering') and 殿 (den, 'hall'). The term is specific to Shinto shrine architecture.