High Plain of Heaven

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High Plain of Heaven is the celestial realm in Shinto mythology where the kami (gods) dwell and from which they govern the world.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
High Plain of Heaven canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinto cosmological realm ⓘ
celestial realm ⓘ
mythological location ⓘ
accessedVia heavenly bridge ⓘ
associatedWithConcept divine authority ⓘ
order ⓘ
purity ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Amaterasu ⓘ
associatedWithText Kojiki ⓘ
Nihon Shoki ⓘ
contrastedWith Yomi ⓘ
earthly realm ⓘ
cosmologicalLevel heaven ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Japan ⓘ
culturalSignificance central realm in Shinto mythic geography ⓘ
describedAs heavenly realm of the gods ⓘ
realm where the kami dwell ⓘ
etymologyContains ama (heaven/sky) ⓘ
hara (plain) ⓘ
taka (high) ⓘ
function abode of the kami ⓘ
place from which the kami govern the world ⓘ
governs earthly world ⓘ
hasNameInJapanese Takamagahara ⓘ
hasNameInJapaneseScript 高天原 ⓘ
inhabitedBy Amaterasu ⓘ
Kami of the heavenly pantheon ⓘ
Takami Musubi ⓘ
linked to: Takami-Musubi

kami ⓘ
languageOfName Japanese ⓘ
mythologicalTradition Japanese mythology ⓘ
partOf Shinto cosmology ⓘ
linked to: Shinto
religion Shinto ⓘ
roleInMyth origin place of certain kami ⓘ
starting point of divine descents to earth ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Takamagahara → describedAs → High Plain of Heaven ⓘ
Ame-no-Oshihomimi → cosmicLocation → High Plain of Heaven ⓘ