Miko (shrine maiden)

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Japanese cultural role
Religious occupation
Shinto religious figure
gptkbp:age Young women
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Kagura_dance
Omikuji (fortune slips)
Ema (votive tablets)
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:depictedIn Japanese folklore
Anime and manga
gptkbp:etymology Derived from Japanese characters for 'shrine' and 'child'
gptkbp:gender Female
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Shamanic medium
Spirit possession rituals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Miko (shrine maiden)
gptkbp:language Japanese
gptkbp:officeLocation gptkb:Shinto
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Shinto
gptkb:Yama
mythology
Kannushi (Shinto priest)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Shinto
gptkbp:responsibility Fortune telling
Assist priests
Clean shrine grounds
Perform ceremonial dances
Perform sacred rituals
Sell amulets
gptkbp:status Unmarried
gptkbp:symbol Gohei (ritual wand)
Suzu (bells)
gptkbp:traditionalDress Red hakama
White kimono
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kagura_Dance
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7