State Shinto is also understood to refer to the state rituals and ideology of Emperor-worship, which was not a traditional emphasis of Shinto--of the 124 Japanese emperors, only 20 have dedicated shrines.
State Shinto is also understood to refer to the state rituals and ideology of Emperor-worship. Worship was not a traditional emphasis of Shinto. Only 20 have dedicated shrines. This was of the 124 Japanese emperors.