Inner Shrine
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Inner Shrine is the most sacred central sanctuary of Japan’s Ise Grand Shrine complex, dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto shrine
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ sacred site ⓘ |
| accessRestriction | inner sanctum closed to general public ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Naikū NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approachRoute | Uji Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Shinmei-zukuri ⓘ |
| associatedMythology | Japanese creation myths ⓘ |
| associatedRitual | Shikinen Sengū NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToSect | Jingū Shinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructedFrom | untreated Japanese cypress wood ⓘ |
| contains |
main sanctuary (shōden)
ⓘ
sacred treasures of Amaterasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
spiritual center of Shinto
ⓘ
symbol of imperial lineage from Amaterasu ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Amaterasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstTraditionalConstructionDate | Kofun period ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | no nails in main structure ⓘ |
| hasConservationMethod | periodic rebuilding preserves ancient techniques ⓘ |
| hasEnclosureCount | multiple concentric fences ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
raised-floor main hall
ⓘ
restricted inner precincts ⓘ surrounded by multiple fences ⓘ |
| hasFestival | annual rites for Amaterasu ⓘ |
| hasOuterCounterpart | Outer Shrine ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageCustom | purification at river before worship ⓘ |
| hasRole |
most sacred sanctuary of Ise Grand Shrine
ⓘ
principal shrine of Amaterasu worship ⓘ |
| hasSacredObjectType | mirror ⓘ |
| hasStatus | one of the most important Shinto shrines in Japan ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Japanese imperial family ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ise
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mie Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainDeityType | sun goddess ⓘ |
| managedBy | Jingū administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Isuzu River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | east-west ⓘ |
| partOf | Ise Grand Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuiltOnCycle | 20 years ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | thatch ⓘ |
| visitedBy | millions of worshippers annually ⓘ |
| worshipPractice | pilgrims worship from outside inner fences ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.