Kumano Hongū Taisha

Shinto shrine in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Church kumano_shrine Q705035
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Kumano Hongū Taisha

Summary

Kumano Hongū Taisha is a Kumano shrine[1]. It draws 986 Wikipedia views per month (kumano_shrine category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is located in Hongūchō Hongū[3].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is located in Kii Province[4].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is located in Muro district[5].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is in the country of Japan[6].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is on the body of water Kumano River[7].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's instance of is recorded as Kumano shrine[8].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's instance of is recorded as taisha[9].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's instance of is recorded as Shinto shrine[10].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's instance of is recorded as Shikinai Ronsha[11].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's instance of is recorded as Kokuhei-sha[12].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's instance of is recorded as Massha[13].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's instance of is recorded as Shikinai Supershrine[14].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's architectural style is recorded as East Asian hip-and-gable roof[15].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is part of Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range[16].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is part of Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi[17].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is part of Kumano Sanzan[18].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is part of Ninety-Nine Ōji Shrines[19].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha is part of List of Shikinaisha in Kii Province[20].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's Commons category is recorded as Kumano Hongu Taisha[21].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha comprises Mitoake Shrine (Oyunohara)[22].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha comprises Ōyunohara & Ama Shrine[23].
  • 1891 marks the founding of Kumano Hongū Taisha[24].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.840401, 'lon': 135.773553}[25].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's dedicated to is recorded as Kumano Gongen[26].
  • Kumano Hongū Taisha's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as April 15[27].

Body

Geography

Kumano Hongū Taisha is in the country of Japan[6]. Located in include Hongūchō Hongū[3], a chōchō[28], in Japan[29]; Kii Province[4], a province of Japan[30], in Japan[31]; and Muro district[5], a former district of Japan[32], in Japan[33]. It is on the body of water Kumano River[7]. Part of include Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range[16], a reijō[34], in Japan[35]; Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi[17], a pilgrims' way[36], in Japan[37]; Kumano Sanzan[18], a Kumano shrine[38], in Japan[39]; Ninety-Nine Ōji Shrines[19], a group of structures or buildings[40], in Japan[41]; and List of Shikinaisha in Kii Province[20], a list[42].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+10.8'}[43] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+752'}[44].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Kumano shrine[8], taisha[9], Shinto shrine[10], Shikinai Ronsha[11], Kokuhei-sha[12], and Massha[13]. Heritage statuses include part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[45] and Important Cultural Property of Japan[46].

History and Context

1891 marks the founding of Kumano Hongū Taisha[24].

Why It Matters

Kumano Hongū Taisha draws 986 Wikipedia views per month (kumano_shrine category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Kokugakuin University Shrine database. jmapps.ne.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Kokugakuin University Shrine database. jmapps.ne.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [46] ↑ . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . 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. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8h ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi, Kumano Sanzan +2
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q11604948]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289883|batch #289883]]"
  2. 15h ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi, Kumano Sanzan +2
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q11604948]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289830|batch #289830]]"
  3. 17h ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi, Kumano Sanzan +2
    Claims rich → —
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  4. 1d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1448]]: 天手力男神社, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289722|batch #289722]]"
  5. 1d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 2d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi, Kumano Sanzan +2
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q11604948]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289719|batch #289719]]"
  7. 2d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genbu.net id → data/kii/hongu_title
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  8. 3d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → —
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1448]]: 海神社, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791182916249"
  9. 4d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P1932]]: 家都美御子大神, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791096216604"
  10. 6d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → shinto:Kumano Hongū Taisha
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6262]]: shinto:Kumano Hongū Taisha, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
  11. 7d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['abstract', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'la', 'n
    Official name → —
    Sitelink count → 15
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1448]]: 熊野坐神社, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
  12. 13w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Day in year for periodic occurrence → April 15
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P793]]: [[Q11568918]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783448192221"
  13. 20w ago · Mcampany-emco · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.hongutaisha.jp/, https://www.hongutaisha.jp/english/
    Part of → Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi, Kumano Sanzan +2
    Instance of → Kumano shrine, taisha, Shinto shrine +4
    Dedicated to → Kumano Gongen
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P244]]: n81039911"
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