Comparison on Auspicious Civil God between Chinese Folk and Japanese Folk

There are at least two-thousand-year histories for the cultural communication between China and Japan.Chinese cultures,laws and mandates,rules and regulations,and Buddhist classics of Great Tang shortened the Japanese history for more than a thousand years.There are many similarities between Chinese auspicious civil gods and that of Japanese.The reason of the phenomenon is that Japan absorbed great amounts of Chinese folk culture and then integrated them with their own national culture and custom.The wide range and abundant contents of the communication between China and Japan result in the profound influences of each other.