VocabJLPT N1
road approaching a shrine
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. road approaching a shrine
  2. 2. Sandō
A noun referring to the approach path or walkway leading to a Shinto shrine. Worshippers walk along this path when visiting a shrine, and it is often lined with stone lanterns or torii gates, creating a sacred atmosphere.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We will draw up a cleaning plan for the shrine approach path for visitors.

Sentence 2

The wind is so strong — the banners on the shrine path are flapping like crazy!

Sentence 3

The path from the station to the shrine is surprisingly long, isn't it?

Sentence 4

"You're turning back halfway up the shrine path?" my mother said, shocked.

Sentence 5

On the day, we will set up a reception booth at the entrance to the shrine approach.