AI Visibility Scorecard
Ten Thousand Shrines
tenthousandshrines.com · Media & Entertainment
Somewhat visible. AI bots can read Ten Thousand Shrines, but it is missing the structured signals that push citation rate above competitors.
AI engines read this profile 3 times
Claude · Meta AI
#559,301 of 1,966,760 in Media & Entertainment for AI visibility
5
AEO Visibility
iBorderline · 5.1/10
25
Muse Index Score
iAI agent readiness
Basic · 25/100
0
AI Adoption
iNone detected · 0/100
About Ten Thousand Shrines
from our crawl and measurement
"Full of depth and humor, Ten Thousand Shrines documents the first visit and subsequent relocation of author Peter Chordas from the United States to Japan." That is how Ten Thousand Shrines introduces itself. Its AI visibility score is 5.1 out of 10: the engines can find it, but they do not have much to hold on to.
The site gets some of it right: it has structured data on the page (WebPage, BreadcrumbList, WebSite), a sitemap, a readable heading structure. What holds it back is what is absent, including an llms.txt file.
Our monitoring has logged one AI crawler visit here: the engines come, the question is what they find.
The 6 signals AI reads
Strong · Good · Fair · Weak
Structured Data
Fair
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
Strong
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
Good
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
Weak
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
Good
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
Good
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
Off-page authority
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
Good
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Authority
Weak
Little domain authority yet.
Reference Presence
Weak
Not in AI knowledge graphs yet.
News & Press
Weak
No press coverage found yet.
Community
Weak
No community discussion yet.
Social Mentions
Weak
No social discussion found yet.
What this score means
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 5.1/10, Ten Thousand Shrines has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
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Source & Attribution
Scored by Engagemii on July 31, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
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