Takachiho Shrine
E581350
Takachiho Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, revered for its association with Japanese creation myths and traditional yokagura night kagura dance performances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Takachiho Shrine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5860622 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Takachiho Shrine Context triple: [Takachiho, hasShrine, Takachiho Shrine]
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A.
Atsuta Shrine
Atsuta Shrine is one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines, renowned for enshrining the sacred sword Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi and attracting millions of pilgrims and visitors annually.
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B.
Naminoue Shrine
Naminoue Shrine is a prominent Shinto shrine in Naha, Okinawa, revered as a guardian of seafarers and known for its dramatic cliffside location overlooking the sea.
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C.
Ikuta Shrine
Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
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D.
Atago Shrine
Atago Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo known for its steep stone stairway and hilltop location offering views over the city.
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E.
Kumano Nachi Taisha
Kumano Nachi Taisha is a major Shinto shrine in Japan’s Kumano region, famed for its ancient pilgrimage routes, towering pagoda, and proximity to the dramatic Nachi Waterfall.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Takachiho Shrine Target entity description: Takachiho Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, revered for its association with Japanese creation myths and traditional yokagura night kagura dance performances.
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A.
Atsuta Shrine
Atsuta Shrine is one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines, renowned for enshrining the sacred sword Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi and attracting millions of pilgrims and visitors annually.
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B.
Naminoue Shrine
Naminoue Shrine is a prominent Shinto shrine in Naha, Okinawa, revered as a guardian of seafarers and known for its dramatic cliffside location overlooking the sea.
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C.
Ikuta Shrine
Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
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D.
Atago Shrine
Atago Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo known for its steep stone stairway and hilltop location offering views over the city.
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E.
Kumano Nachi Taisha
Kumano Nachi Taisha is a major Shinto shrine in Japan’s Kumano region, famed for its ancient pilgrimage routes, towering pagoda, and proximity to the dramatic Nachi Waterfall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto shrine
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religious building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Shinto shrine architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ama-no-Iwato myth
NERFINISHED
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Japanese creation myths ⓘ Japanese mythology ⓘ Tenson kōrin myth NERFINISHED ⓘ descent of the heavenly grandchild ⓘ sun goddess Amaterasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Mythology-related religious sites in Japan
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Shinto shrines in Miyazaki Prefecture ⓘ Tourist attractions in Miyazaki Prefecture ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site in Japanese mythic landscape ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shinto deities ⓘ |
| environment | mountainous area of northern Miyazaki ⓘ |
| function |
guardian shrine for local community
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place of worship ⓘ site for traditional performing arts ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ancient cedar avenue
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main hall (honden) ⓘ sacred grove ⓘ stone lanterns ⓘ torii gate ⓘ worship hall (haiden) ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 高千穂神社 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important local cultural property ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic cedar trees
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kagura performances in autumn and winter ⓘ married cedar trees (Meoto-sugi) NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional ritual dances ⓘ yokagura night kagura dance performances ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kyushu
NERFINISHED
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Miyazaki Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| near |
Ama-no-Iwato Shrine
NERFINISHED
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Takachiho Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionImportance | one of the principal shrines of Takachiho area ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| ritual |
annual festivals (matsuri)
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nightly kagura performances in peak season ⓘ |
| tourism |
popular pilgrimage destination
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popular tourist attraction in Takachiho ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Takachiho Shrine Description of subject: Takachiho Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, revered for its association with Japanese creation myths and traditional yokagura night kagura dance performances.
Referenced by (2)
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