Question: are shrine maidens allowed to marry?
Answer: Miko. A Miko (巫女) is a shrine maiden at a Shinto shrine. ... Miko also dance special ceremonial dances, known as miko-mai (巫女舞い), and offer fortune telling or omikuji (お神籤). They must be unmarried virgins; however, if they wish, they can marry and become priestesses themselves.