Sanmon gate
E289519
The Sanmon gate is the grand main entrance gate of Nanzen-ji Temple in Kyoto, renowned as an iconic example of monumental Zen Buddhist temple architecture in Japan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sanmon gate canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple gate
ⓘ
Sanmon ⓘ cultural heritage structure ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Zen Buddhist temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nanzen-ji
ⓘ
Rinzai ⓘ
surface form:
Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism
|
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| function | main entrance gate ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Sanmon of Nanzen-ji ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
famous scenic spot in Kyoto
ⓘ
symbol of Nanzen-ji ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
massive wooden pillars
ⓘ
tiled roof ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 南禅寺三門 ⓘ |
| hasLevel | upper viewing platform ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | two-story gate ⓘ |
| hasView | Kyoto cityscape ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Important Cultural Property of Japan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Kyoto ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ Nanzen-ji ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
example of Zen Buddhist temple gate architecture
ⓘ
iconic appearance in Kyoto ⓘ monumental scale ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Nanzen-ji ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nanzen-ji
ⓘ
surface form:
Nanzen-ji temple complex
|
| region | Kansai region ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| tradition |
Zen
ⓘ
surface form:
Zen Buddhism
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.