▁and ▁Buddh ism ▁organization ally , ▁it ▁still ▁shares ▁many ▁of ▁the ▁trad itions ▁of ▁Japanese ▁religious ▁practice . ▁For ▁instance , ▁many ▁of ▁the ▁objects ▁used ▁in ▁Ten ri ky o ▁religious ▁services , ▁such ▁as ▁h ass oku ▁and ▁san po , ▁were ▁tradition ally ▁used ▁in ▁Japanese ▁rit ual , ▁and ▁the ▁method ▁of ▁offering ▁is ▁also ▁traditional . ▁ ▁Tim eline ▁▁▁ 1 7 9 8 , ▁April ▁ 1 8 ▁ ▁( l un ar ▁calendar ) ▁– ▁Nak ay ama ▁M iki ▁was ▁born . ▁▁ 1 8 3 8 , ▁December ▁ 1 2 ▁( Oct ober ▁ 2 6 , ▁lun ar ▁calendar ) ▁– ▁God ▁was ▁revealed ▁to ▁M iki ▁Nak ay ama ▁at ▁the ▁M ish ima ▁S hr ine . ▁▁ 1 8 5 4 ▁– ▁Nak ay ama ▁begins ▁to ▁admin ister ▁the ▁Grant ▁for ▁Sa fe ▁Child b irth , ▁and ▁thus ▁begins ▁to ▁rec ruit ▁her ▁first ▁follow ers . ▁▁ 1 8 6 6 ▁– ▁First ▁chap ters ▁of ▁Of udes aki ▁appear . ▁▁ 1 8 8 7 , ▁January ▁ 2 6 ▁ ▁( l un ar ▁calendar ) ▁ ▁– ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁M iki ▁Nak ay ama . ▁▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁- ▁official ▁recognition ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁th ir teen ▁branches ▁of ▁S ect ▁Sh into . ▁ ▁Relig ious ▁services ▁ ▁Ten ri ky o ▁util ises ▁traditional ▁musical ▁instruments ▁in ▁its ▁o ts ut ome ▁( lit . ▁service