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Hōen-ji Temple

Buddhist temple in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
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Summary

Hōen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Sōtō[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kanazawa[4]
  • Country: Japan[5]
  • Founder: Maeda Toshiie[6]
  • Part of: Hokuriku Kannon Pilgrimage Sites[7]
  • Commons category: Hōen-ji (Takaramachi, Kanazawa)[8]
  • Inception: 1583[9]
  • Coordinate location: 36.55966667, 136.66983333[10]
  • Official website: http://www.gokokuzan-houenji.jp/[11], https://www.gokokuzan-houenji.jp/[12], https://sites.google.com/view/houenji-mamoru/[13]
  • Heritage designation: Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan[14]
  • Official name: 護国山[15]
  • Name in kana: ほうえんじ[16]
  • Street address: 石川県金沢市宝町6-14[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Hōen-ji (Takaramachi, Kanazawa)
    Youtube channel id → UCnM15NDdmZ1kDSBdV_LiL5A
    Instagram username → houenji.zen_temple
    Wikidata description → Buddhist temple in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Official name: 護国山, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788992108117"
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