Meiji Jingū

Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
Church jing Q287165
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Meiji Jingū

Summary

Meiji Jingū is a jingū[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of jing entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Meiji Jingū's religion is recorded as Shinto[3].
  • Meiji Jingū is located in Yoyogi-Kamizonochō[4].
  • Meiji Jingū is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Meiji Jingū's instance of is recorded as jingū[6].
  • Meiji Jingū's instance of is recorded as chokusaisha[7].
  • Meiji Jingū's instance of is recorded as Shinto shrine[8].
  • Meiji Jingū's architect is recorded as Itō Chūta[9].
  • Meiji Jingū's architectural style is recorded as nagare-zukuri[10].
  • Meiji Jingū's Commons category is recorded as Meiji Shrine[11].
  • Meiji Jingū's patron saint is recorded as Emperor Meiji[12].
  • November 1, 1920 marks the founding of Meiji Jingū[13].
  • Meiji Jingū's mother house is recorded as Autocthonous shrine[14].
  • Meiji Jingū's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.676111111111, 'lon': 139.69916666667}[15].
  • Meiji Jingū's located on street is recorded as Inokashira Street[16].
  • Meiji Jingū's dedicated to is recorded as Emperor Meiji[17].
  • Meiji Jingū's dedicated to is recorded as Empress Shōken[18].
  • Meiji Jingū's official website is recorded as https://www.meijijingu.or.jp/[19].
  • Meiji Jingū's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Meiji Shrine[20].
  • Meiji Jingū's phone number is recorded as +81-3-3379-5511[21].
  • Meiji Jingū's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan[22].
  • Meiji Jingū's has characteristic is recorded as tourist attraction[23].
  • Meiji Jingū's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '明治神宮'}[24].
  • Meiji Jingū's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja-hani', 'text': '明治神宮前'}[25].
  • Meiji Jingū's owner of is recorded as Meiji Jingu Stadium[26].
  • Meiji Jingū's owner of is recorded as Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium[27].

Body

Geography

Meiji Jingū is in the country of Japan[5]. It is located in Yoyogi-Kamizonochō[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include jingū[6], chokusaisha[7], and Shinto shrine[8]. Meiji Jingū's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan[22]. Its religion is recorded as Shinto[3].

History and Context

November 1, 1920 marks the founding of Meiji Jingū[13].

Why It Matters

Meiji Jingū ranks in the top 4% of jing entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . japantimes.co.jp. japantimes.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . meijijingu.or.jp. meijijingu.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . meijijingu.or.jp. meijijingu.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ja.wikipedia.org. ja.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . meijijingu.or.jp. meijijingu.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 1d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother house → Autocthonous shrine
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P612]]: [[Q135508874]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
  2. 2d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P1932]]: 明治天皇, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
  3. 4d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 34
    Wikipedia languages → ['abstract', 'ar', 'arz', 'az', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||mn, en */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
  4. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1920-11-01T00:00:00Z
    Shrine ranking → Kanpei Taisha, Beppyo Shrine
    Coordinates → —
    Located on street → Inokashira Street
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
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