Hozan-ji Temple
E676497
Hozan-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, known for its scenic mountainside setting and devotion to Kangiten, the deity of prosperity and good fortune.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hozan-ji Temple canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7480554 — 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: Hozan-ji Temple Context triple: [Ikoma, hasLandmark, Hozan-ji Temple]
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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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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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Kōshō-ji Temple
Kōshō-ji Temple is a historic Japanese Buddhist temple notable for incorporating architectural materials from the former Fushimi Castle.
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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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Hōjōji temple
Hōjōji temple was a grand Heian-period Buddhist temple in Kyoto, renowned as a symbol of the political power and religious patronage of the Fujiwara clan.
- 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: Hozan-ji Temple Target entity description: Hozan-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, known for its scenic mountainside setting and devotion to Kangiten, the deity of prosperity and good fortune.
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
Kōshō-ji Temple
Kōshō-ji Temple is a historic Japanese Buddhist temple notable for incorporating architectural materials from the former Fushimi Castle.
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D.
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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E.
Hōjōji temple
Hōjōji temple was a grand Heian-period Buddhist temple in Kyoto, renowned as a symbol of the political power and religious patronage of the Fujiwara clan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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religious building ⓘ |
| access |
Hozanji Station
NERFINISHED
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Ikoma Cable Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Japanese temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Kangiten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | prosperity and good fortune ⓘ |
| category |
Buddhist temples in Nara Prefecture
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Religious sites in Japan ⓘ Tourist attractions in Nara Prefecture ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Kangiten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus |
business prosperity
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household safety ⓘ success in endeavors ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lantern-lined paths
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main hall ⓘ mountain stairways ⓘ pagoda ⓘ statues of deities ⓘ stone lanterns ⓘ torii-like temple gates ⓘ viewing platforms ⓘ |
| hasType | mountainside temple ⓘ |
| knownFor |
devotion to Kangiten
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good fortune worship ⓘ night views ⓘ prosperity worship ⓘ scenic mountainside setting ⓘ |
| landscape |
forested slopes
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overlook of Ikoma cityscape ⓘ stone staircases ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ikoma
NERFINISHED
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Kansai region ⓘ Nara Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Ikoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainDeity | Kangiten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Nara Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
local worshippers
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pilgrims ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hozan-ji Temple Description of subject: Hozan-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, known for its scenic mountainside setting and devotion to Kangiten, the deity of prosperity and good fortune.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.