torii
traditional Japanese gate
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torii
Summary
torii ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,189 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- torii took place at Shinto shrine[2].
- torii is a type of gate[3].
- torii's Commons category is recorded as Torii[4].
- torii's Unicode character is recorded as ⛩[5].
- torii comprises ichi-no-torii[6].
- torii comprises ni-no-torii[7].
- torii comprises san-no-torii[8].
- torii's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Torii[9].
- torii's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as man_made=torii[10].
Body
Definition and Type
torii is a type of gate[3].
Use and Application
Components include ichi-no-torii[6], ni-no-torii[7], and san-no-torii[8].
Influence
Things named for torii include Ōtorii Station[11], a railway station[12], in Japan[13], founded in 1902[14].
Why It Matters
torii ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,189 views/month).[1] torii has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] torii is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]
Entities named for torii include Ōtorii Station[11], a railway station[12], in Japan[13], founded in 1902[14].