Katori Jingū

Shinto shrine in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Church katori_shrine Q372380
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Summary

Katori Jingū is a Katori shrine[1]. It draws 659 Wikipedia views per month (katori_shrine category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Katori Jingū is located in Katori[3].
  • Katori Jingū is located in Shimōsa Province[4].
  • Katori Jingū is located in Katori district[5].
  • Katori Jingū is in the country of Japan[6].
  • Katori Jingū's instance of is recorded as Katori shrine[7].
  • Katori Jingū's instance of is recorded as chokusaisha[8].
  • Katori Jingū's instance of is recorded as jingū[9].
  • Katori Jingū's instance of is recorded as Shinto shrine[10].
  • Katori Jingū's instance of is recorded as Shikinaisha[11].
  • Katori Jingū's instance of is recorded as Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai offerings[12].
  • Katori Jingū's architectural style is recorded as Ishi-no-ma-zukuri[13].
  • Katori Jingū's postal code is recorded as 287-0017[14].
  • Katori Jingū's child organization or unit is recorded as Sobataka Shrine[15].
  • Katori Jingū's child organization or unit is recorded as Ōto Shrine[16].
  • Katori Jingū is part of Tōgoku Sansha[17].
  • Katori Jingū is part of List of Shikinaisha in Shimōsa Province[18].
  • Katori Jingū is part of 100 Treasures of Chiba[19].
  • Katori Jingū's Commons category is recorded as Katori-jingu[20].
  • Katori Jingū's religious order is recorded as Association of Shinto Shrines[21].
  • Katori Jingū's mother house is recorded as Autocthonous shrine[22].
  • Katori Jingū's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.886206, 'lon': 140.528518}[23].
  • Katori Jingū's dedicated to is recorded as Futsunushi[24].
  • Katori Jingū's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as April 14[25].
  • Katori Jingū's official website is recorded as http://www.katori-jingu.or.jp/[26].
  • Katori Jingū's official website is recorded as https://katori-jingu.or.jp/[27].

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Geography

Katori Jingū is in the country of Japan[6]. Located in include Katori[3], a city of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 2006[30]; Shimōsa Province[4], a province of Japan[31], in Japan[32]; and Katori district[5], a district of Japan[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1878[35]. Part of include Tōgoku Sansha[17], a Shinto shrine[36], in Japan[37]; List of Shikinaisha in Shimōsa Province[18], a list[38]; and 100 Treasures of Chiba[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Katori shrine[7], chokusaisha[8], jingū[9], Shinto shrine[10], Shikinaisha[11], and Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai offerings[12]. Katori Jingū's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan[39].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Katori Jingū include Japanese cruiser Katori[40], a cruiser[41].

Why It Matters

Katori Jingū draws 659 Wikipedia views per month (katori_shrine category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for it include Japanese cruiser Katori[40], a cruiser[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . pref.chiba.lg.jp. pref.chiba.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . katori-jingu.or.jp. Retrieved . katori-jingu.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Kokugakuin University Shrine database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . pref.chiba.lg.jp. pref.chiba.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ja.wikipedia.org. ja.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Kokugakuin University Shrine database. jmapps.ne.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Part of: List of Shikinaisha in Shimōsa Province, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289719|batch #289719]]"
  2. 8d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Criterion used: Bunrei, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289719|batch #289719]]"
  3. 8d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Object named as: 経津主大神, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289714|batch #289714]]"
  4. 9d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Part of: List of Shikinaisha in Shimōsa Province, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791182916249"
  5. 11d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → shinto:Katori Jingū
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Fandom article id: shinto:Katori Jingū, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791058977845"
  6. 14d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['abstract', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'ja', 'ko', 'la', 'ro', 'zh']
    Genbu.net id → data/simofusa/katori_title
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Genbu.net id: data/simofusa/katori_title, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
  7. 14w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Day in year for periodic occurrence → April 14
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Significant event: Otaue Festival at Katori Jingū, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783448192221"
  8. 14w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source → Kokugakuin University Shrine database (old)
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    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Name in kana: カトリノカミノヤシロ"
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