noun
nature worship
Refers to the religious or spiritual veneration of natural phenomena, such as mountains, rivers, trees, and the sun. Often discussed in the context of Shinto, animism, or indigenous beliefs.
日本では、古くから自然崇拝の考え方が根付いている。
In Japan, the idea of nature worship has been deeply rooted since ancient times.
この神
This shrine preserves a form of nature worship that enshrines the mountain itself as a deity.