Honpukuji temple complex
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The Honpukuji temple complex is a Buddhist temple site on Awaji Island in Japan, best known for its iconic Water Temple designed by architect Tadao Ando.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Buddhist temple complex ⓘ |
| architectOfPart | Tadao Ando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyleOfWaterTemple |
concrete architecture
ⓘ
minimalist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Japanese contemporary architecture
ⓘ
spiritual use of natural elements in design ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of contemporary Buddhist temple design
ⓘ
important work of Tadao Ando ⓘ |
| designerOfWaterTemple | Tadao Ando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featureOfWaterTemple |
large reflecting pool
ⓘ
stairway descending through water ⓘ subterranean worship hall ⓘ |
| hasArchitect | Tadao Ando NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Water Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Awaji Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hyōgo Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansai region ⓘ |
| materialOfWaterTemple | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Water Temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
concrete-and-water architectural design ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
domestic visitors
ⓘ
international visitors ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist worship
ⓘ
architectural sightseeing ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.