Ginkaku-ji

E55753
Buddhist temple Zen Buddhist temple historic site tourist attraction

Ginkaku-ji is a famous Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its elegant Silver Pavilion, serene gardens, and embodiment of traditional Japanese aesthetics.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Ginkaku-ji canonical 14
Ginkaku-ji temple complex 2
Ginkaku-ji (Jisho-ji) 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple ⓘ
Zen Buddhist temple ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Muromachi period architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Higashiyama culture ⓘ
traditional Japanese aesthetics ⓘ
wabi-sabi aesthetics ⓘ
BuddhistSchool Rinzai ⓘ
BuddhistSect Shokoku-ji school of Rinzai Zen ⓘ
constructedAsVillaFor Ashikaga Yoshimasa ⓘ
constructionStarted 1482 ⓘ
convertedTo Zen temple ⓘ
convertedToTempleAfterDeathOf Ashikaga Yoshimasa ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
dedicatedTo Kannon ⓘ
era Muromachi period ⓘ
founder Ashikaga Yoshimasa ⓘ
hasAccessPoint end of Philosopher’s Path area ⓘ
hasBuilding Kannon ⓘ
surface form: Kannon-den
hasCulturalRole model of Higashiyama culture ⓘ
hasEnglishName Temple of the Silver Pavilion ⓘ
hasFeature Silver Pavilion ⓘ
moss garden ⓘ
pond ⓘ
sand garden ⓘ
viewing paths on hillside ⓘ
hasGardenType karesansui (dry landscape garden) ⓘ
stroll garden ⓘ
hasJapaneseName 銀閣寺 ⓘ
hasMainHall Silver Pavilion ⓘ
hasStatus Important Cultural Properties of Japan ⓘ
surface form: Important Cultural Property of Japan
influenced Japanese architecture ⓘ
Japanese garden design ⓘ
tea ceremony aesthetics ⓘ
isFamousFor Silver Pavilion ⓘ
embodiment of wabi-sabi ⓘ
scenic views over Kyoto ⓘ
serene gardens ⓘ
locatedIn Honshu ⓘ
Kyoto ⓘ
Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto ⓘ
near Mount Daimonji ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
originalFunction mountain villa ⓘ
retirement villa of a shogun ⓘ
region Kansai region ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1994 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kyoto → contains → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Kyoto Prefecture → containsFamousTemple → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Tetsugaku-no-michi area → nearbyAttraction → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Philosopher's Path → connectsTo → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto → contains → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Yoshida area of Kyoto → near → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ginkaku-ji area
Kyoto metropolitan area → hasCulturalHeritageSite → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto → hasLandmark → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)
Path of Philosophy → connectsTo → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Osaka and Kyoto → hasLandmark → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
subject surface form: Kyoto
Silver Pavilion → locatedIn → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Silver Pavilion → partOf → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ginkaku-ji temple complex
Silver Pavilion → UNESCOListingIncludes → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Ashikaga Yoshimasa → associatedWith → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Shokoku-ji school of Rinzai Zen → associatedTemple → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Shokoku-ji school of Rinzai Zen → notableSite → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ginkaku-ji (Jisho-ji)
Higashiyama culture → mainSite → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Mount Daimonji → near → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ginkaku-ji Temple
Ginkaku-ji sand garden → locatedIn → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
Ginkaku-ji sand garden → partOf → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ginkaku-ji temple complex
Ginkaku-ji sand garden → associatedWith → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ginkaku-ji Silver Pavilion
Otoyo Shrine → locatedNear → Ginkaku-ji ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ginkaku‑ji