Chram Denya Jinja

The Chram Denya Jinja, commonly known simply as the Shintō Shrine, is located on the hills of North Oak, in the Westbrook district of northeastern Night City.

Overview

This shintō shrine in Night City is a place dedicated to the kami; specifically the kami of chrome, night, and electricity. Being one of the few areas open to the public in North Oak, people all over Night City come to this location not only for worship, but to also learn of Japanese culture. The entrance to the shrine is a Tori gate, within the shrine is a Purification trough, Shimenawa, Ema, main and offering hall. There is also a stage for kagura dance or noh theater performances can be seen. The main inhabitants of the shrine are the Shinshoku who tend to the this location. Within the shrine is a gift shop. The Tyger Claws have a strong presence in this area.

Tyger Claw underboss Taki Kazo used the shrine grounds to have secret meetings.

Database Entry

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SHINTO SHRINE

Japantown isn't just restaurants with signs in kanji and nightclubs playing J-lazpop. It's a hub for Japanese culture, a home for those with strong connections to the land of the rising sun - both material and spiritual. Many visit this shrine to learn more about Japanese tradition or simply take a break from the rat-race of the city.

Associated Quests

• Gig: A Shrine Defiled

Notes

• The shrine has two Torii gates, one after the stairs on the outer compound and the other in front of the main hall.
• The Chōzuya (pavillon for ritual purification) is behind the first gate and there is no means of purification in front of it.
• The kanji at the first gate read "Night City Jinja Memorial", with a literal word-for-word translation of "Night City".

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