Outer Shrine

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The Outer Shrine, or Gekū, is one of the two main sanctuaries of Japan’s Ise Grand Shrine complex, traditionally dedicated to the Shinto deity of agriculture and industry, Toyouke-Ōmikami.

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Label Occurrences
Outer Shrine canonical 2

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinto shrine
main sanctuary
religious building
associatedWith agricultural rites
imperial rituals
contrastsWith Inner Shrine NERFINISHED
country Japan
culturalContext Japanese culture
dedicatedTo Toyouke-Ōmikami NERFINISHED
deityType kami of agriculture
kami of industry
hasEnglishName Outer Shrine of Ise NERFINISHED
hasFeature periodic reconstruction tradition
hasJapaneseName Gekū NERFINISHED
hasRole sanctuary for Toyouke-Ōmikami
hasSignificance important Shinto sanctuary
major pilgrimage site
JapaneseTermType Gekū NERFINISHED
locatedIn Ise NERFINISHED
locatedInPrefecture Mie Prefecture NERFINISHED
oneOf two main sanctuaries of Ise Grand Shrine
partOf Ise Grand Shrine NERFINISHED
Ise Jingū complex NERFINISHED
religion Shinto
religiousTradition State Shinto (historically) NERFINISHED

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Referenced by (2)

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

Ise Grand Shrine hasPart Outer Shrine
Ise Grand Shrine secondaryShrine Outer Shrine