Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine
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Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine is a major Shinto shrine in Saitama, Japan, revered as the head shrine of numerous Hikawa shrines and an important spiritual and historical center of the region.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Jinja | 2 |
| Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine canonical | 1 |
| 武蔵一宮氷川神社 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11805884 — 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: Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine Context triple: [Saitama Prefecture, contains, Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine]
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A.
Matsunoo Taisha Shrine
Matsunoo Taisha Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in western Kyoto renowned for its spring water, sake-blessing rituals, and beautiful gardens.
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B.
Morito Shrine
Morito Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in the coastal town of Hayama, Kanagawa, known for its scenic seaside setting and views of Sagami Bay and Mount Fuji.
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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.
Miyazaki Shrine
Miyazaki Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Miyazaki, Japan, dedicated to Emperor Jimmu and known for its tranquil forested grounds and traditional festivals.
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E.
Oyama Shrine
Oyama Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Kanazawa, Japan, renowned for its distinctive gate that blends Japanese, Chinese, and Western architectural styles.
- 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: Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine Target entity description: Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine is a major Shinto shrine in Saitama, Japan, revered as the head shrine of numerous Hikawa shrines and an important spiritual and historical center of the region.
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A.
Matsunoo Taisha Shrine
Matsunoo Taisha Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in western Kyoto renowned for its spring water, sake-blessing rituals, and beautiful gardens.
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B.
Morito Shrine
Morito Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in the coastal town of Hayama, Kanagawa, known for its scenic seaside setting and views of Sagami Bay and Mount Fuji.
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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.
Miyazaki Shrine
Miyazaki Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Miyazaki, Japan, dedicated to Emperor Jimmu and known for its tranquil forested grounds and traditional festivals.
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E.
Oyama Shrine
Oyama Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Kanazawa, Japan, renowned for its distinctive gate that blends Japanese, Chinese, and Western architectural styles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto shrine
ⓘ
ichinomiya ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hikawa Shrine (Akabane)
ⓘ
linked to:
Hikawa Shrine (Ōmiya)
Hikawa shrines in Tokyo ⓘ
linked to:
Hikawa Shrine (Akasaka)
|
| classification |
Beppyo shrine
ⓘ
former government-supported shrine ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
historical center of former Musashi Province
ⓘ
spiritual center of Saitama region ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Kushinadahime-no-Mikoto
ⓘ
linked to:
Kushinadahime
Susanoo-no-Mikoto ⓘ
linked to:
Susanoo
Ōnamuchi-no-Mikoto ⓘ |
| formerProvince | Musashi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 5th century ⓘ |
| foundedInEra | Kofun period ⓘ |
| governingBody | Jinja Honchō affiliation ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Hikawa Jinja
ⓘ
linked to:
Hikawa Shrine
Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Jinja ⓘ
linked to:
Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine
|
| hasCategory |
Beppyo shrines
ⓘ
Ichinomiya shrines in Japan ⓘ Kanpei-taisha shrines ⓘ Shinto shrines in Saitama Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
large approach lined with trees
ⓘ
main hall (honden) ⓘ ponds and garden ⓘ torii gates ⓘ worship hall (haiden) ⓘ |
| historicalRank |
ichinomiya of Musashi Province
ⓘ
kanpei-taisha ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saitama City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saitama Prefecture ⓘ Ōmiya-ku, Saitama ⓘ |
| mainFestival |
Reitaisai
ⓘ
linked to:
Reitaisai (Grand Festival)
|
| mainFestivalHeldOn | August 1 ⓘ |
| nearbyTransport |
Kita-Ōmiya Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ōmiya Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfAffiliatedShrines | approximately 280 ⓘ |
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| role | head shrine of Hikawa shrines ⓘ |
| shrineNetwork |
Hikawa shrines
ⓘ
linked to:
Hikawa Shrine
|
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Saitama ⓘ |
| visitedFor |
good fortune and protection
ⓘ
hatsumōde ⓘ traditional Shinto weddings ⓘ |
| worshipType | ujigami shrine for local people ⓘ |
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Subject: Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine Description of subject: Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine is a major Shinto shrine in Saitama, Japan, revered as the head shrine of numerous Hikawa shrines and an important spiritual and historical center of the region.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine