Kamigamo Shrine

Summary

Kamigamo Shrine is a Shinto shrine^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of shinto_shrine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kamigamo Shrine is located in Kita-ku^[3].
• Kamigamo Shrine is located in Yamashiro Province^[4].
• Kamigamo Shrine is located in Otagi district^[5].
• Kamigamo Shrine is in the country of Japan^[6].
• Kamigamo Shrine's instance of is recorded as Shinto shrine^[7].
• Kamigamo Shrine's instance of is recorded as Shikinaisha^[8].
• Kamigamo Shrine's instance of is recorded as Myōjin Taisha^[9].
• Kamigamo Shrine's instance of is recorded as Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai and Ainame-sai offerings^[10].
• Kamigamo Shrine's instance of is recorded as Shikinai Supershrine^[11].
• Kamigamo Shrine's instance of is recorded as Shikinai Subshrine^[12].
• Kamigamo Shrine's instance of is recorded as Kamo shrine^[13].
• Kamigamo Shrine took place at Kamigamo^[14].
• Kamigamo Shrine's postal code is recorded as 603-8047^[15].
• Kamigamo Shrine's child organization or unit is recorded as Ōta Shrine^[16].
• Kamigamo Shrine's child organization or unit is recorded as Kuga Shrine^[17].
• Kamigamo Shrine is part of Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto^[18].
• Kamigamo Shrine is part of Twenty-Two Shrines^[19].
• Kamigamo Shrine is part of Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[20].
• Kamigamo Shrine is part of Kamo Shrine^[21].
• Kamigamo Shrine is part of List of Shikinaisha in Yamashiro Province^[22].
• Kamigamo Shrine's Commons category is recorded as Kamigamo-jinja^[23].
• Kamigamo Shrine comprises Gonden^[24].
• Kamigamo Shrine comprises Honden^[25].
• Kamigamo Shrine comprises Hajio Shrine (Otagi district)^[26].
• Kamigamo Shrine comprises Kamo Yamaguchi (Sawada) Shrine^[27].

Body

Geography

Kamigamo Shrine is in the country of Japan^[6]. Located in include Kita-ku^[3], a ward of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1955^[30]; Yamashiro Province^[4], a province of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32]; and Otagi district^[5], a former district of Japan^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1879^[35]. Part of include Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto^[18], a cultural heritage^[36], in Japan^[37]; Twenty-Two Shrines^[19], a shrine rank^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1039^[40]; Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[20], a pilgrims' way^[41], in Japan^[42]; Kamo Shrine^[21], a Shinto shrine^[43], in Japan^[44]; and List of Shikinaisha in Yamashiro Province^[22], a list^[45].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+63.8'}^[46] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+242.7'}^[47].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Shinto shrine^[7], Shikinaisha^[8], Myōjin Taisha^[9], Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai and Ainame-sai offerings^[10], Shikinai Supershrine^[11], and Shikinai Subshrine^[12]. Heritage statuses include National Treasure of Japan^[48], part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[49], and Historic Site of Japan^[50].

History and Context

678 marks the founding of Kamigamo Shrine^[51].

Why It Matters

Kamigamo Shrine ranks in the top 6% of shinto_shrine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]