Temple 72: Mandaraji
E355601
Temple 72: Mandaraji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple 72: Mandaraji canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3413545 — 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: Temple 72: Mandaraji Context triple: [Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage, hasPart, Temple 72: Mandaraji]
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A.
Temple 16
Temple 16 is a major Maya ceremonial structure at the archaeological site of Copán in Honduras, notable for its layered construction history and association with royal rituals.
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B.
Temple 22
Temple 22 is a notable Maya ceremonial structure at the ancient city of Copán in Honduras, renowned for its elaborate stone carvings and religious significance.
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C.
Temple III
Temple III is one of the major ancient Maya pyramidal temples at the archaeological site of Tikal in Guatemala, notable for its towering structure and historical significance within the Classic Maya city.
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D.
Temple IV
Temple IV is one of the tallest and most iconic Mayan pyramid-temples at the ancient city of Tikal in Guatemala, renowned for its towering height and panoramic views over the surrounding rainforest.
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E.
Temple Reyim
Temple Reyim is a Jewish congregation and synagogue located in the West Newton neighborhood of Newton, Massachusetts.
- 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: Temple 72: Mandaraji Target entity description: Temple 72: Mandaraji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
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A.
Temple 16
Temple 16 is a major Maya ceremonial structure at the archaeological site of Copán in Honduras, notable for its layered construction history and association with royal rituals.
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B.
Temple 22
Temple 22 is a notable Maya ceremonial structure at the ancient city of Copán in Honduras, renowned for its elaborate stone carvings and religious significance.
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C.
Temple III
Temple III is one of the major ancient Maya pyramidal temples at the archaeological site of Tikal in Guatemala, notable for its towering structure and historical significance within the Classic Maya city.
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D.
Temple IV
Temple IV is one of the tallest and most iconic Mayan pyramid-temples at the ancient city of Tikal in Guatemala, renowned for its towering height and panoramic views over the surrounding rainforest.
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E.
Temple Reyim
Temple Reyim is a Jewish congregation and synagogue located in the West Newton neighborhood of Newton, Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
Shingon Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| associatedPilgrimFigure |
Kūkai
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surface form:
Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi)
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| associatedWith |
Kukai
ⓘ
surface form:
Kōbō Daishi
Kūkai ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Kannon ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | important site for Kūkai-related devotion ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage destination
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 曼荼羅寺 ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageAlias | Mandaraji ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageNumberLabel | Temple 72 ⓘ |
| hasRole | pilgrimage stop ⓘ |
| hasType | Buddhist temple on pilgrimage route ⓘ |
| heritage | sacred site on Shikoku pilgrimage ⓘ |
| isStopOn |
Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage
ⓘ
surface form:
Shikoku Henro
|
| locatedIn |
Japan’s Shikoku island
ⓘ
Kagawa Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Shikoku ⓘ |
| partOf | Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage ⓘ |
| pilgrimageNumber | 72 ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| tradition | Shingon Buddhism ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Shikoku 88-temple pilgrims ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Temple 72: Mandaraji Description of subject: Temple 72: Mandaraji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.