Furthermore, 'Buddhism and/or Esoteric Buddhism' (there is an opinion that Buddhism and Esoteric Buddhism are different religions from a religious scientific viewpoint) originating in India far from Japan, came down from the Continent, and Japan has established its original Buddhism or Esoteric Buddhism culture.
また遠くインドを起源とする「仏教・密教」（仏教と密教を別の宗教とする宗教学上の見解もある）を大陸から受け入れて、独自の仏教・密教文化を定着させてきた。