spirit of a deceased person
ceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)
sending off the spirits of the dead
① 死者の霊を祀る建物。みたまや。おたまや。② 葬送の前に遺体を納める場所。たまどの。③ 墓の上に置く屋形。
welcoming the spirits of the dead
Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); "day of the ghost"
god who controls a country's territory; god who rules a country