Memorial tablet ceremony

Japanese: 位牌祭祀 - いはいさいし
Memorial tablet ceremony

...In this respect, Japanese families show various types of lineage that correspond to their structural types. Let us look at the diversity of lineages as examples of the multi-temple system (half-temple system), memorial tablet rituals, and the method of inheriting ancestral names. The multi-temple system is a system in which one family has multiple temples, and is currently seen mainly in villages in eastern Japan, such as Chiba, Kanagawa, and Ibaraki prefectures. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "memorial tablet rituals" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この点において日本の家族はその構造類型に対応するさまざまな家筋のあり方を示している。 家筋の多様性を複檀家制(半檀家制),位牌祭祀,祖名継承法を例として示してみよう。複檀家制とは一つの家族が複数の檀那寺をもつ制度であり,現在では主として千葉県,神奈川県,茨城県など東日本の村落に多くみられる。…

※「位牌祭祀」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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