Byōdō-in Temple

Summary

Byōdō-in Temple is a Buddhist temple^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Byōdō-in Temple's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[3].
• Byōdō-in Temple's religion is recorded as non-denominational^[4].
• Byōdō-in Temple is located in Uji^[5].
• Byōdō-in Temple is in the country of Japan^[6].
• Byōdō-in Temple is on the body of water Yodo River^[7].
• Byōdō-in Temple's image is recorded as Phoenix Hall, Byodo-in, November 2016 -01.jpg^[8].
• Byōdō-in Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple^[9].
• Byōdō-in Temple's instance of is recorded as Pure Land garden^[10].
• Byōdō-in Temple's founder is recorded as Fujiwara no Yorimichi^[11].
• Byōdō-in Temple's founder is recorded as Myōson^[12].
• Byōdō-in Temple's movement is recorded as mappō thought^[13].
• Byōdō-in Temple's movement is recorded as Pure Land worship^[14].
• Byōdō-in Temple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 294903483^[15].
• Byōdō-in Temple's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA14438586^[16].
• Byōdō-in Temple's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00646277^[17].
• Byōdō-in Temple's part of is recorded as Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto^[18].
• Byōdō-in Temple's part of is recorded as Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[19].
• Byōdō-in Temple's Commons category is recorded as Byōdō-in^[20].
• Byōdō-in Temple's has part is recorded as Byodo-in Museum Hoshokan^[21].
• Byōdō-in Temple's has part is recorded as Phoenix Hall^[22].
• +1052-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Byōdō-in Temple^[23].
• Byōdō-in Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.889444444444, 'lon': 135.80777777778}^[24].
• Byōdō-in Temple's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01fxqq^[25].
• Byōdō-in Temple's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 688-008^[26].
• Byōdō-in Temple's significant event is recorded as Battle of Uji^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Fujiwara no Yorimichi^[11] and Myōson^[12]. +1052-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Byōdō-in Temple^[23].

Identity

Part of include Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto^[18], a cultural heritage^[28], in Japan^[29] and Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[19], a pilgrims' way^[30], in Japan^[31].

Why It Matters

Byōdō-in Temple ranks in the top 2% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]