Shugendō

Japanese religious tradition blending elements of Shinto and Buddhism (Shingon, Tendai) originating in the 7th century, said to be founded by En no Gyōja
Thing syncretism Q1483875
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Shugendō

Summary

Shugendō is a syncretism[1]. Shugendō draws 423 Wikipedia views per month (syncretism category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shugendō's image is recorded as 立石光正DSCF0451.JPG[3].
  • Shugendō's image is recorded as Ascetic-Waterfall-Practice-Shipporyu-ji (Osaka Prefecture).jpg[4].
  • Shugendō's image is recorded as Mount Kongo(Kongosanchi) Syugenja2.jpg[5].
  • Shugendō's instance of is recorded as syncretism[6].
  • Shugendō's instance of is recorded as religion in Japan[7].
  • Shugendō's founder is recorded as En no Gyōja[8].
  • Shugendō's subclass of is recorded as shinbutsu-shūgō[9].
  • Shugendō's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00572360[10].
  • Shugendō's Commons category is recorded as Shugendō[11].
  • Shugendō's country of origin is recorded as Japan[12].
  • Shugendō's has part is recorded as Tōzan-ha[13].
  • Shugendō's has part is recorded as Honzan-ha[14].
  • +0700-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shugendō[15].
  • Shugendō was dissolved in +1872-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Shugendō's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gh4j[17].
  • Shugendō's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shugendō[18].
  • Shugendō's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Shugen-do[19].
  • Shugendō's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '修験道'}[20].
  • Shugendō's different from is recorded as Q11591175[21].
  • Shugendō's practiced by is recorded as yamabushi[22].
  • Shugendō's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 슈겐도[23].
  • Shugendō's Miraheze article ID is recorded as shinto:Shugendō[24].
  • Shugendō's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 修験道[25].

Why It Matters

Shugendō draws 423 Wikipedia views per month (syncretism category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] Shugendō has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Shugendō is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_shugend_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Shugendō}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shugend}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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