Fushimi Inari-taisha

Summary

Fushimi Inari-taisha is an Inari shrine^[1]. It draws 7,325 Wikipedia views per month (inari_shrine category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fushimi Inari-taisha is located in Fushimi-ku^[3].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha is located in Yamashiro Province^[4].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha is located in Kii district^[5].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha is in the country of Japan^[6].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's instance of is recorded as Inari shrine^[7].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's instance of is recorded as taisha^[8].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's instance of is recorded as Shikinaisha^[9].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's instance of is recorded as Myōjin Taisha^[10].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's instance of is recorded as Shinto shrine^[11].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's instance of is recorded as Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai offerings^[12].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's instance of is recorded as Shikinai Shōsha^[13].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's instance of is recorded as Shikinai Supershrine^[14].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's founder is recorded as Hata no Irogu^[15].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's architectural style is recorded as nagare-zukuri^[16].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha took place at Fukakusa^[17].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha is part of Twenty-Two Shrines^[18].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha is part of Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[19].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha is part of List of Shikinaisha in Yamashiro Province^[20].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's Commons category is recorded as Fushimi Inari-taisha^[21].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's patron saint is recorded as Inari^[22].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha comprises Thousand Torii Gates^[23].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha comprises Engishiki seat^[24].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha comprises Mimorono Shrine^[25].
• 711 marks the founding of Fushimi Inari-taisha^[26].
• Fushimi Inari-taisha's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.967202, 'lon': 135.773386}^[27].

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Geography

Fushimi Inari-taisha is in the country of Japan^[6]. Located in include Fushimi-ku^[3], a ward of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1931^[30]; Yamashiro Province^[4], a province of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32]; and Kii district^[5], a former district of Japan^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1879^[35]. Part of include Twenty-Two Shrines^[18], a shrine rank^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1039^[38]; Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[19], a pilgrims' way^[39], in Japan^[40]; and List of Shikinaisha in Yamashiro Province^[20], a list^[41].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Inari shrine^[7], taisha^[8], Shikinaisha^[9], Myōjin Taisha^[10], Shinto shrine^[11], and Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai offerings^[12]. Fushimi Inari-taisha's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan^[42].

History and Context

711 marks the founding of Fushimi Inari-taisha^[26].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Fushimi Inari-taisha include Fushimi-Inari Station^[43], a railway station^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 1910^[46] and Inari Station^[47], a railway station^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 1879^[50].

Why It Matters

Fushimi Inari-taisha draws 7,325 Wikipedia views per month (inari_shrine category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for it include Fushimi-Inari Station^[43], a railway station^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 1910^[46] and Inari Station^[47], a railway station^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 1879^[50].