Daikaku-ji Temple

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
Organization buddhist_temple Q1157585
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Daikaku-ji Temple

Summary

Daikaku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Daikaku-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Shingon-shū Daikakuji-ha[3].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple is located in Ukyō Ward[4].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[6].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as monzeki[7].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as gosho[8].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Seishi-naishinnō[9].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Tsunesada-shinnō[10].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple is associated with the Saga Goryū movement[11].
  • The location of Daikaku-ji Temple was Sagano[12].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's child organization or unit is recorded as Kyoto Saga University of Arts[13].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's child organization or unit is recorded as Kyoto Saga Art College[14].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple is part of Shingon sect eighteen Motoyama[15].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple is part of Kinki Thirty-six Fudoson Sacred Ground[16].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple is part of Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi[17].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Daikaku-ji[18].
  • 876 marks the founding of Daikaku-ji Temple[19].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.02823929, 'lon': 135.67774058}[20].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Five Wisdom Kings[21].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.daikakuji.or.jp/[22].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.daikakuji.or.jp/english/[23].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan[24].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan[25].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's heritage designation is recorded as Place of Scenic Beauty[26].
  • Daikaku-ji Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '旧嵯峨御所大本山大覚寺'}[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Seishi-naishinnō[9] and Tsunesada-shinnō[10]. 876 marks the founding of Daikaku-ji Temple[19].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '旧嵯峨御所大本山大覚寺'}[27] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kyu Saga Gosho Daikaku-ji Monzeki'}[28]. Part of include Shingon sect eighteen Motoyama[15], a pilgrims' way[29], in Japan[30]; Kinki Thirty-six Fudoson Sacred Ground[16], a Buddhist pilgrimage[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1979[33], headquartered in Kawachinagano[34]; and Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi[17], a pilgrims' way[35], in Japan[36].

Operations

Subsidiaries include Kyoto Saga University of Arts[13], a university[37], in Japan[38], founded in 2001[39] and Kyoto Saga Art College[14], a junior college in Japan[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1971[42].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Daikaku-ji Temple include Daikakuji line[43], a lineage[44], in Japan[45].

Why It Matters

Daikaku-ji Temple has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for it include Daikakuji line[43], a lineage[44], in Japan[45].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [3] . daikakuji.or.jp. daikakuji.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . daikakuji.or.jp. daikakuji.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . daikakuji.or.jp. daikakuji.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . daikakuji.or.jp. daikakuji.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . daikakuji.or.jp. daikakuji.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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