Temple 36: Shōryūji
E370492
Temple 36: Shōryūji 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 36: Shōryūji canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3413509 — 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 36: Shōryūji Context triple: [Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage, hasPart, Temple 36: Shōryūji]
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A.
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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B.
Temple 35: Kiyotakiji
Temple 35: Kiyotakiji is a Buddhist temple in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred stops on the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
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C.
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.
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D.
Temple 33: Sekkeiji
Temple 33: Sekkeiji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops along the historic 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai.
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E.
Temple 41: Ryūkōji
Temple 41: Ryūkōji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
- 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 36: Shōryūji Target entity description: Temple 36: Shōryūji 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 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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B.
Temple 35: Kiyotakiji
Temple 35: Kiyotakiji is a Buddhist temple in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred stops on the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
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C.
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.
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D.
Temple 33: Sekkeiji
Temple 33: Sekkeiji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops along the historic 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai.
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E.
Temple 41: Ryūkōji
Temple 41: Ryūkōji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
Shikoku Pilgrimage temple ⓘ Shingon Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Shōryū-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kukai
ⓘ
surface form:
Kōbō Daishi
Kūkai ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Japanese Buddhism ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Buddhist deities ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageRole | officially numbered temple on Shikoku henro route ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | stop on historic 88-temple pilgrimage ⓘ |
| heritage | sacred site on the Shikoku pilgrimage ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| linkedTo | life and legends of Kūkai ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Shikoku
ⓘ
surface form:
Shikoku region
|
| locatedOn |
Shikoku
ⓘ
surface form:
Shikoku Island
|
| partOf | Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage ⓘ |
| pilgrimageNumber | 36 ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| tradition | esoteric Buddhism ⓘ |
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 36: Shōryūji Description of subject: Temple 36: Shōryūji 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.