Ryukyuan folklore

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf folk
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:features gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:ritual
gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkb:oral_tradition
festivals
folk
mythology
seasonal festivals
ancestor worship
folk dances
rituals
folk tales
mythical creatures
creation myths
nature worship
spirit possession
spirit appeasement
taboos
spirit houses
sacred groves
omens
protective charms
sacred sites
folk heroes
harvest rituals
coming-of-age rituals
marriage customs
funeral customs
new year rituals
spirit beliefs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ryukyuan folklore
gptkbp:includes gptkb:shisa_(guardian_lion-dogs)
gptkb:yuta_(spirit_mediums)
ancestors veneration
hinukan (hearth god)
kijimuna (tree spirits)
mājin (demons)
niraikanai (mythical paradise)
umichu (sea gods)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
Japanese folklore
Southeast Asian folklore
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ryukyuan_languages
gptkbp:partOf Ryukyuan culture
gptkbp:region gptkb:Ryukyu_Islands
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_folklore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4