Temple 23: Yakuōji
E365214
Temple 23: Yakuōji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple 23: Yakuōji canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3413496 — 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 23: Yakuōji Context triple: [Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage, hasPart, Temple 23: Yakuōji]
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A.
Temple 20: Kakurinji
Temple 20: Kakurinji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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B.
Temple 21: Tairyuji
Temple 21: Tairyuji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred sites on the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage associated with the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
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C.
Temple 22: Byōdōji
Temple 22: Byōdōji is a Buddhist temple in Japan that serves as the 22nd stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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D.
Temple 30: Zenrakuji
Temple 30: Zenrakuji is a Buddhist temple in Japan that serves as the 30th stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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E.
Temple 31: Chikurinji
Temple 31: Chikurinji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic hillside setting, beautiful gardens, and role as one of the stops on the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
- 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 23: Yakuōji Target entity description: Temple 23: Yakuōji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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A.
Temple 20: Kakurinji
Temple 20: Kakurinji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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B.
Temple 21: Tairyuji
Temple 21: Tairyuji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred sites on the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage associated with the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
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C.
Temple 22: Byōdōji
Temple 22: Byōdōji is a Buddhist temple in Japan that serves as the 22nd stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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D.
Temple 30: Zenrakuji
Temple 30: Zenrakuji is a Buddhist temple in Japan that serves as the 30th stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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E.
Temple 31: Chikurinji
Temple 31: Chikurinji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic hillside setting, beautiful gardens, and role as one of the stops on the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage temple ⓘ Shingon Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage
ⓘ
surface form:
Shikoku Pilgrimage
|
| BuddhistSchool | Shingon Buddhism ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Shikoku ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Yakushi Nyorai ⓘ |
| hasAccess | reachable by road ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
Buddhist rituals
ⓘ
pilgrimage stamp collection ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | Buddhist temple complex ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buddhist temples in Tokushima Prefecture
ⓘ
Shikoku Pilgrimage sites ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Yakuōji Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage temple
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | local religious heritage site ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 薬王寺 ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasObject | temple seal (nokyo) for pilgrims ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageRole | No. 23 temple on Shikoku Henro ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAffiliation |
Vajrayana
ⓘ
surface form:
Esoteric Buddhism
|
| hasSignificance | sacred site on Shikoku 88-temple route ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
main hall
ⓘ
temple gate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hiwasa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ Tokushima Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Shikoku ⓘ |
| mainDeity | Yakushi Nyorai ⓘ |
| municipality | Minami, Tokushima ⓘ |
| partOf | Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage ⓘ |
| pilgrimageNumber | 23 ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
pilgrims
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Temple 23: Yakuōji Description of subject: Temple 23: Yakuōji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.