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itako

Spirit mediums of Japan, strictly blind women
Intangible religious_figure Q1675033
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Summary

itako is a religious figure[1]. itako draws 175 Wikipedia views per month (religious_figure category, ranking #22 of 61).[2]

Key Facts

  • itako is in the country of Japan[3].
  • itako is recorded as female[4].
  • itako's instance of is recorded as religious figure[5].
  • The location of itako was Kita Tōhoku[6].
  • itako is a type of miko[7].
  • itako is a type of spiritual medium[8].

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Definition and Type

itako's instance of is recorded as religious figure[5]. Recorded subclass of include miko[7] and spiritual medium[8].

Why It Matters

itako draws 175 Wikipedia views per month (religious_figure category, ranking #22 of 61).[2] itako has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] itako is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_itako_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{itako}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/itako}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → shinto:Itako
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'sv', 'th', 'zh']
    Gnd id → 121933068X
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Fandom article id: shinto:Itako, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
  2. 6w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    Location → Kita Tōhoku
    Subclass of → miko, spiritual medium
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/50828|batch #50828]]: deducted from P276"
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