Rinnō-ji
E933022
Rinnō-ji is a historic Buddhist temple complex in Nikkō, Japan, renowned for its ornate halls, important religious statues, and role within the UNESCO-listed Nikkō shrine and temple area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rinnō-ji canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10760433 — 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: Rinnō-ji Context triple: [Nikko, hasTouristAttraction, Rinnō-ji]
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A.
Ryōzenji
Ryōzenji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, best known as the traditional starting point of the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
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B.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji is a major Zen Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its historic architecture, serene gardens, and status as one of the most important Zen temples in the country.
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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Shitenno-ji
Shitenno-ji is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, founded in Osaka in the 6th century and renowned as a major historical and religious 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: Rinnō-ji Target entity description: Rinnō-ji is a historic Buddhist temple complex in Nikkō, Japan, renowned for its ornate halls, important religious statues, and role within the UNESCO-listed Nikkō shrine and temple area.
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A.
Ryōzenji
Ryōzenji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, best known as the traditional starting point of the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
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B.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji is a major Zen Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its historic architecture, serene gardens, and status as one of the most important Zen temples in the country.
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C.
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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D.
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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E.
Shitenno-ji
Shitenno-ji is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, founded in Osaka in the 6th century and renowned as a major historical and religious site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple complex
ⓘ
Tendai temple ⓘ |
| affiliation | Tendai sect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Japanese Buddhist temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Shōdō Shōnin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BuddhistSchool | Tendai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Amida Nyorai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Batō Kannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Senju Kannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Shōdō Shōnin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 8th century ⓘ |
| governs | various sub-temples in Nikkō ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Sanbutsudō
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shōyō-en Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiyū-in Reibyō NERFINISHED ⓘ Treasure House of Rinnō-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalProperty | Important Cultural Properties of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural heritage site
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pilgrimage site ⓘ place of worship ⓘ |
| hasGarden | Shōyō-en Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainHall | Sanbutsudō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMausoleum | Taiyū-in Reibyō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationalTreasureStatusFor | certain temple buildings or artifacts ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
Amida Nyorai statue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Batō Kannon statue ⓘ Senju Kannon statue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Nikkō NERFINISHED ⓘ Tochigi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Rinnō-ji religious corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Futarasan Shrine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nikkō Tōshō-gū NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historical significance in Nikkō
ⓘ
important religious statues ⓘ ornate halls ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nikkō shrine and temple area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shrines and Temples of Nikkō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1999 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rinnō-ji Description of subject: Rinnō-ji is a historic Buddhist temple complex in Nikkō, Japan, renowned for its ornate halls, important religious statues, and role within the UNESCO-listed Nikkō shrine and temple area.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.