Shinto religious beliefs do not allow women to be priests or play any meaningful roles at the shrine.

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Shintoism does allow women to become priests, and they can play significant roles in shrine activities and rituals. Women priests, known as "miko" when serving in a supportive role or simply as female "kannushi" (priests), have been part of Shinto practices historically and in contemporary times.

Shinto Religious Beliefs Do Not Allow Women to Be Priests