1871 - decision to distribute Jingu taima (Shrine amulets) forcibly to 7,000,000 households throughout the country through chihokan (local officials) at a price of 2 sen per piece; carried out from the following year.
明治4年(1871年)、伊勢神宮の神宮大麻を地方官を通して全国700万戸に1個2銭で強制配布することに決め、翌年から実施。