Kinpusen-ji Temple
E596637
Kinpusen-ji Temple is a major Shugendō Buddhist temple complex in Nara Prefecture, Japan, renowned as a sacred mountain worship site and part of the UNESCO-listed Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kinpusen-ji Temple canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6196637 — 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: Kinpusen-ji Temple Context triple: [Mount Yoshino, contains, Kinpusen-ji Temple]
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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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B.
Zentsū-ji Temple
Zentsū-ji Temple is a major Shingon Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, revered as the birthplace of the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) and one of the 88 temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
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Joruri-ji Temple
Joruri-ji Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Japan, renowned for its Heian-period architecture, Pure Land garden, and statues of the Amida Buddha.
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Gotokuji Temple
Gotokuji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Tokyo famed as the birthplace of the beckoning cat (maneki-neko) legend and its thousands of cat figurines.
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Fujiidera Temple
Fujiidera Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its association with the Thirty-three Kannon Pilgrimage and its revered statue of the Bodhisattva Kannon.
- 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: Kinpusen-ji Temple Target entity description: Kinpusen-ji Temple is a major Shugendō Buddhist temple complex in Nara Prefecture, Japan, renowned as a sacred mountain worship site and part of the UNESCO-listed Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
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A.
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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B.
Zentsū-ji Temple
Zentsū-ji Temple is a major Shingon Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, revered as the birthplace of the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) and one of the 88 temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
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C.
Joruri-ji Temple
Joruri-ji Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Japan, renowned for its Heian-period architecture, Pure Land garden, and statues of the Amida Buddha.
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D.
Gotokuji Temple
Gotokuji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Tokyo famed as the birthplace of the beckoning cat (maneki-neko) legend and its thousands of cat figurines.
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E.
Fujiidera Temple
Fujiidera Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its association with the Thirty-three Kannon Pilgrimage and its revered statue of the Bodhisattva Kannon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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Shugendō temple ⓘ temple complex ⓘ |
| affiliation | Shugendō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buddhist temples in Nara Prefecture
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Shugendō NERFINISHED ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Zao Gongen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | En no Gyōja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
center of mountain ascetic practices
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important site for syncretic Shinto-Buddhist worship ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | Important cultural and religious site in Japan ⓘ |
| hasPart | Zao-do Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Yoshino pilgrimage routes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Shugendō practices
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large wooden temple hall ⓘ mountain worship ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Yoshino, Nara Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Nara Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Kansai region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Yoshino town center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Yoshino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainBuilding | Zao-do Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Shugendō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Kinpusen-ji Temple Description of subject: Kinpusen-ji Temple is a major Shugendō Buddhist temple complex in Nara Prefecture, Japan, renowned as a sacred mountain worship site and part of the UNESCO-listed Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.