Kasuga Taisha

E110211

Shinto shrine religious building

Kasuga Taisha is an ancient Shinto shrine in Nara, Japan, renowned for its thousands of stone and bronze lanterns and its deep historical and cultural significance.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Kasuga Taisha canonical	8
Kasuga Taisha Omotesando	1
Kasuga Taisha Shrine	1
Kasuga Taisha shrine complex	1
Main sanctuary of Kasuga Taisha	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Shinto shrine ⓘ religious building ⓘ
access	bus from Kintetsu Nara Station ⓘ walk through Nara Park ⓘ
approach	Kasuga Taisha self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kasuga Taisha Omotesando
architecturalStyle	Kasuga-zukuri ⓘ
associatedClan	Fujiwara clan ⓘ
associatedWith	Kasugayama Primeval Forest ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
culturalPropertyStatus	Important Cultural Properties of Japan ⓘ surface form: Important Cultural Property of Japan National Treasures of Japan ⓘ surface form: National Treasure of Japan (selected buildings)
dedicatedTo	Ame-no-Koyane-no-mikoto ⓘ Takemikazuchi-no-mikoto ⓘ surface form: Futsunushi-no-mikoto Himegami ⓘ Takemikazuchi-no-mikoto ⓘ
enshrinesKami	four principal deities ⓘ
famousFor	ancient Shinto rituals ⓘ scenic forest setting ⓘ stone and bronze lanterns ⓘ
founder	Fujiwara clan ⓘ
foundingDate	768 ⓘ
guardianDeityOf	Fujiwara clan ⓘ
hasFeature	bronze lanterns ⓘ cypress-bark roofs ⓘ stone lanterns ⓘ vermilion-painted buildings ⓘ
hasFestival	Kasuga Wakamiya On-Matsuri ⓘ Obon Mantoro ⓘ Setsubun festival ⓘ surface form: Setsubun Mantoro
hasMuseum	Kasuga Taisha Museum ⓘ
hasTreasureHouse	Kasuga Taisha Museum ⓘ surface form: Kasuga Taisha National Treasure Hall
lanternFestival	Mantoro ⓘ
locatedIn	Honshu ⓘ Kansai region ⓘ Mount Mikasa foothills ⓘ Nara ⓘ Nara Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainHallStyle	Kasuga-zukuri honden ⓘ
mantoroHeldOn	Setsubun festival ⓘ surface form: Setsubun mid-August Obon period ⓘ
near	Kōfuku-ji ⓘ surface form: Kofuku-ji Nara Park ⓘ Tōdai-ji ⓘ surface form: Todai-ji
numberOfLanterns	over 3000 ⓘ
numberOfMainShrines	four ⓘ
partOf	Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara ⓘ
protectedBy	Government of Japan ⓘ surface form: Japanese government
religion	Shinto ⓘ
surroundedBy	Kasugayama Primeval Forest ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear	1998 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus	part of Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nara → hasFamousSite → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

Nara → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponent → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

Nara Prefecture → contains → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

Nara period → notableSite → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara → containsComponent → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara → containsMajorStructure → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

this entity surface form: Main sanctuary of Kasuga Taisha

Nara Park → contains → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

Kasugayama Primeval Forest → associatedWithShrine → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

Kasugayama Primeval Forest → managementAuthority → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kasuga Taisha Shrine

Kasugayama Primeval Forest → adjacentTo → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kasuga Taisha shrine complex

Kasuga Taisha → approach → Kasuga Taisha self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kasuga Taisha Omotesando

Nijūnisha → hasMember → Kasuga Taisha ⓘ