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Bureau of Religions
PredecessorBureau of Shrines and Temples
FormationApril 1900
DissolvedNovember 1, 1942
Parent organization
Home Ministry (1900-1913), Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (1913-1942)

The Bureau of Religions (宗教局, Shūkyō kyoku) is one of the Internal departments [ja] of the Ministry of the Interior during the pre-World War I period and later the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture in Japan.

It was split off from the Bureau of Shrines and Temples in 1900.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Glossary of Shinto Names and Terms: S". www2.kokugakuin.ac.jp. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  2. ^ Mullins, Mark R.; Thomas, Jolyon Baraka; McMullen, Matthew D. (2022). "Religion, Politics, and the Law in Postwar Japan". Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 49 (1): 118. doi:10.18874/jjrs.49.1.2022.115-146. hdl:2292/62450. ISSN 0304-1042. JSTOR 48696755. S2CID 253606405.

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