Yoshino Mikumari Shrine
Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan
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Summary
Yoshino Mikumari Shrine is a Shinto shrine[1]. It draws 343 Wikipedia views per month (shinto shrine category, ranking #37 of 204).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Yoshino[3], Yamato Province[4], Yoshino district[5]
- Country: Japan[6]
- Instance of: Komori Shrine[7], Shikinaisha[8]
- Part of: Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range[9], List of Shikinaisha in Yamato Province[10]
- Commons category: Yoshino-Mikumari-jinja[11]
- Located in/on physical feature: Mount Yoshino[12]
- Location of formation: Mount Aonegamine[13]
- Dedicated to: Mikumari[14]
- Time of earliest written record: 698[15]
- Described by source: Kokugakuin University Shrine database (old)[16]
- Heritage designation: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[17], Important Cultural Property of Japan[18]
- Official name: 吉野水分神社[19]
- Native label: 吉野水分神社[20]
- Name in kana: よしのみくまりじんじゃ[21]
- Owner of: Q107046109[22]
- Area: 0.9 ha[23]
- Street address: 奈良県吉野郡吉野町吉野山1612[24], 奈良県吉野郡吉野町吉野山字子守[25]
- Shrine ranking: Shikinai Taisha[26], Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai offerings[27], Kanpei-sha[28]
- Japanese court rank: Unranked[29], Junior Fifth Rank[30], Senior Fifth Rank[31]
Why It Matters
Yoshino Mikumari Shrine has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]