In Shinto, the kami are

Answer 1

- nature spirits or gods in Japanese mythology
- considered to be sacred and revered as divine beings
- believed to reside in objects, animals, and natural elements such as trees, rivers, and mountains
- worshipped and honored through rituals and ceremonies conducted at shrines by Shinto priests
- believed to influence the lives of humans and bring blessings or misfortunes depending on how they are honored and respected.