Daigo-ji
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Daigo-ji is a historic Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its association with Shingon Buddhism, ancient pagoda, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Daigo-ji canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3795732 — 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: Daigo-ji Context triple: [Shingon Buddhism, importantSite, Daigo-ji]
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A.
Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryu-ji Temple is a major Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its historic landscape garden and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
To-ji Temple
To-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its five-story pagoda and its deep association with the monk Kobo Daishi and Shingon Buddhism.
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C.
Gangō-ji
Gangō-ji is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, located in Nara and recognized as part of the UNESCO World Heritage “Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara.”
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D.
Tōshōdai-ji
Tōshōdai-ji is an 8th-century Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan, renowned for its well-preserved classical architecture and association with the Chinese monk Jianzhen (Ganjin).
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E.
Zojo-ji Temple
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.
- 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: Daigo-ji Target entity description: Daigo-ji is a historic Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its association with Shingon Buddhism, ancient pagoda, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
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A.
Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryu-ji Temple is a major Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its historic landscape garden and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
To-ji Temple
To-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its five-story pagoda and its deep association with the monk Kobo Daishi and Shingon Buddhism.
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C.
Gangō-ji
Gangō-ji is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, located in Nara and recognized as part of the UNESCO World Heritage “Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara.”
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D.
Tōshōdai-ji
Tōshōdai-ji is an 8th-century Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan, renowned for its well-preserved classical architecture and association with the Chinese monk Jianzhen (Ganjin).
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E.
Zojo-ji Temple
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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Shingon Buddhist temple ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ temple complex ⓘ |
| affiliation | Shingon sect, Daigo school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Daigoji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Toyotomi Hideyoshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BuddhistSchool | Shingon Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| designatedAs | National Treasure of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventHeld | Daigo no Hanami (Hideyoshi’s cherry blossom party) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fiveStoryPagodaCompletedIn | 951 ⓘ |
| fiveStoryPagodaStatus | oldest surviving building in Kyoto ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Shōbō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 874 ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | traditional Japanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalProperty |
Important Cultural Properties of Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Treasure buildings ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lower temple area (Shimo-Daigo)
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mountain temple area (Kami-Daigo) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Daigo-ji Hanami events NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGarden | Sanbō-in garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantBuilding |
Bentendō Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goju-no-tō (five-story pagoda) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kondō (Golden Hall) NERFINISHED ⓘ Reihōkan (treasure house) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanbō-in NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainDeity | Yakushi Nyorai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPagoda | five-story pagoda ⓘ |
| hasSubTemple |
Kami-Daigo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sanbō-in NERFINISHED ⓘ Shimo-Daigo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTreasureHouse | Reihōkan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cherry blossom viewing (hanami)
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esoteric Shingon rituals ⓘ historic gardens ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
NERFINISHED
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Kyoto ⓘ |
| locatedInPrefecture | Kyoto Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ReihokanHolds |
Buddhist statues
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cultural properties ⓘ documents ⓘ paintings ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| SanbōInGardenDesigner | Toyotomi Hideyoshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteCategory | cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1994 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Daigo-ji Description of subject: Daigo-ji is a historic Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its association with Shingon Buddhism, ancient pagoda, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
Referenced by (5)
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