Uji Bridge torii

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Uji Bridge torii is a prominent Shinto gateway marking the entrance to the sacred precincts of Ise Grand Shrine in Japan.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Uji Bridge at Ise Grand Shrine 1
Uji Bridge torii canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinto shrine gate ⓘ
torii ⓘ
architecturalStyle traditional Shinto shrine architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Naiku (Inner Shrine) of Ise Grand Shrine ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
culturalSignificance important symbol of Ise Grand Shrine ⓘ
dedicatedTo Amaterasu ⓘ
function mark entrance to sacred area ⓘ
hasType traditional Japanese wooden gate ⓘ
heritageStatus important religious structure in Japan ⓘ
locatedIn Ise City ⓘ
Ise Grand Shrine ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Mie Prefecture ⓘ
locatedNear Uji Bridge at Ise Grand Shrine ⓘ
linked to: Uji Bridge torii
maintainedBy Ise Grand Shrine authorities ⓘ
marksEntranceTo sacred precincts of Ise Grand Shrine ⓘ
linked to: Ise Grand Shrine
material wood ⓘ
partOf Ise Grand Shrine complex ⓘ
linked to: Ise Grand Shrine
religion Shinto ⓘ
symbolizes boundary between sacred and profane ⓘ
entrance to the realm of the kami ⓘ
usedFor Shinto worship ⓘ
ritual passage into sacred space ⓘ
visitorExperience first major gate encountered by many pilgrims to Ise Grand Shrine ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Ise Grand Shrine → hasTorii → Uji Bridge torii ⓘ
Uji Bridge torii → locatedNear → Uji Bridge at Ise Grand Shrine ⓘ
linked to: Uji Bridge torii