Zojo-ji Temple

E220992
Buddhist temple Jodo-shu temple historic site

Zojo-ji Temple is a historic Jodo Buddhist temple in central Tokyo, known for its grand main gate, cultural heritage, and scenic setting near Tokyo Tower.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Zojo-ji Temple canonical 3
Zojo-ji 2
Zojoji Temple 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple ⓘ
Jodo-shu temple ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
architecturalStyle traditional Japanese Buddhist temple architecture ⓘ
cityscapeView Tokyo Tower backdrop ⓘ
contains graves of Tokugawa family members ⓘ
mausoleums of Tokugawa shoguns ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
denominationHeadTempleOf Jodo-shu Chinzei branch in the Kanto region ⓘ
foundedBy Priest Yuyo Shoso ⓘ
Yuyo Shoso ⓘ
foundedIn 1393 ⓘ
hasCulturalProperty Sangedatsumon ⓘ
hasCulturalPropertyStatus Important Cultural Properties of Japan ⓘ
surface form: Important Cultural Property of Japan
hasDeity Amitābha Buddha ⓘ
surface form: Amida Nyorai
hasEvent New Year’s visits (Hatsumode) ⓘ
hasFeature cherry blossom trees ⓘ
grand temple gate ⓘ
large main hall ⓘ
rows of Jizo statues ⓘ
stone steps and approach ⓘ
traditional temple garden ⓘ
hasFestival Oeshiki festival ⓘ
hasFunction bodhi temple of Tokugawa family ⓘ
hasMainGate Sangedatsumon ⓘ
isCulturalHeritageSite true ⓘ
isReligiousCenter true ⓘ
isTouristAttraction true ⓘ
languageOfSignage English ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ
locatedIn Honshu ⓘ
Kantō region ⓘ
surface form: Kanto region

Minato, Tokyo, Japan ⓘ
surface form: Minato, Tokyo

Tokyo ⓘ
locatedNear Tokyo Tower ⓘ
mainGateName Sangedatsumon ⓘ
movedBy Tokugawa Ieyasu ⓘ
movedTo Hibiya ⓘ
Hamamatsuchō ⓘ
surface form: Shiba, Edo

Aoyama, Tokyo ⓘ
surface form: Shiba, Tokyo
movedToYear 1598 ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
originallyFoundedIn Kozuke Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
region central Tokyo ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Jōdo-shū ⓘ
surface form: Jodo-shu

Pure Land Buddhism ⓘ
wasFamilyTempleOf Tokugawa clan ⓘ
Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Tokyo Tower → nearbyAttraction → Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ
Minato, Tokyo, Japan → containsLandmark → Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ
Minato → containsLandmark → Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ
Tokugawa Hidetada → burialPlace → Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Zōjō-ji
Shiba-koen → hasTemple → Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Zojo-ji
Shiba-koen → hasLandmark → Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Zojo-ji
Shiba → hasLandmark → Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Zojoji Temple
Shiba Park → adjacentTo → Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Zojoji Temple