Kitano Shrine

shrine in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Church shinto_shrine Q38277801
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Summary

Kitano Shrine is a Shinto shrine[1]. It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kasuga[3]
  • Country: Japan[4]
  • Instance of: Tenmangū (worship)[5]
  • Named after: Sugawara no Michizane[6]
  • Commons category: Kitano-jinja (Kasuga, Bunkyo)[7]
  • Inception: 1184[8]
  • Dedicated to: Sugawara no Michizane[9], Ame no Uzume[10], Ukanomitama[11], Sarutahiko Ōkami[12], Tenjin[13]
  • Day in year for periodic occurrence: May 24[14]
  • Official website: http://ushitenjin.jp/[15]
  • Phone number: +81-3-3812-1862[16]
  • Legal form: religious corporation[17]
  • Native label: 北野神社[18], 牛天神[19]
  • Name in kana: きたのじんじゃ[20]
  • Fax number: +81-3-3868-0477[21]
  • Open days: all days of the week[22]
  • Adjacent structure or building: Bunkyo Daisan Junior High School[23]
  • Street address: 東京都文京区春日1-5-2[24]
  • Taxon found at location: Prunus mume var. pendula[25]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ushitenjin.jp. ushitenjin.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . ushitenjin.jp. ushitenjin.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ushitenjin.jp. Retrieved . ushitenjin.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 7d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Object named as: 宇迦之御魂命, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289721|batch #289721]]"
  2. 7d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Day in year for periodic occurrence → May 24
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Day in year for periodic occurrence: May 24, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289719|batch #289719]]"
  3. 12d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 2
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'ja']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Object named as: 猿田彦命, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790966848888"
  4. 4w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Legal form → religious corporation
    Google maps customer id → 8059886193347530100
    Dedicated to → Sugawara no Michizane, Ame no Uzume, Ukanomitama +2
    Image → Kitano Jinja (Bunkyo).JPG
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Name in kana: きたのじんじゃ"
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