Hokki-ji
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Hokki-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its historic three-story pagoda and inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Horyu-ji temple area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hokki-ji canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5745857 — 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: Hokki-ji Context triple: [Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area, contains, Hokki-ji]
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A.
Kenchō-ji
Kenchō-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Japan, renowned as one of the oldest and most important Zen training monasteries in the country.
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B.
Kozan-ji
Kozan-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its ancient cultural treasures and inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage listing of Kyoto’s monuments.
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C.
Zenkō-ji Temple
Zenkō-ji Temple is a historic and highly revered Buddhist temple in Nagano, Japan, known as one of the country’s most important pilgrimage sites.
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D.
Ishiyama-dera
Ishiyama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan renowned for its autumn foliage, cultural treasures, and association with the author of The Tale of Genji.
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E.
Saiho-ji
Saiho-ji is a renowned Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, famous for its moss-covered garden and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 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: Hokki-ji Target entity description: Hokki-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its historic three-story pagoda and inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Horyu-ji temple area.
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A.
Kenchō-ji
Kenchō-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Japan, renowned as one of the oldest and most important Zen training monasteries in the country.
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B.
Kozan-ji
Kozan-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its ancient cultural treasures and inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage listing of Kyoto’s monuments.
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C.
Zenkō-ji Temple
Zenkō-ji Temple is a historic and highly revered Buddhist temple in Nagano, Japan, known as one of the country’s most important pilgrimage sites.
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D.
Ishiyama-dera
Ishiyama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan renowned for its autumn foliage, cultural treasures, and association with the author of The Tale of Genji.
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E.
Saiho-ji
Saiho-ji is a renowned Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, famous for its moss-covered garden and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Asuka period Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Bodhisattva Miroku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Prince Shotoku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | Asuka period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Shotoku-shu sect administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
development of Buddhism in Japan
ⓘ
early Japanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 法起寺 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLayout | traditional Japanese temple compound ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfStories | 3 ⓘ |
| hasPagodaStatus | one of the oldest three-story pagodas in Japan ⓘ |
| hasPart | three-story pagoda ⓘ |
| hasRoofType | tiled roof ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | pagoda ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Important Cultural Property of Japan
NERFINISHED
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UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Ikaruga NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansai region ⓘ Nara Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Horyu-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Temple of the Arising of the Dharma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ancient three-story pagoda
ⓘ
association with Prince Shotoku ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Horyu-ji temple area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Nara Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Shotoku-shu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ |
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: Hokki-ji Description of subject: Hokki-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its historic three-story pagoda and inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Horyu-ji temple area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.