Hōgon-ji Temple

Summary

Hōgon-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple^[1]. It draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_temple category, ranking #98 of 757).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hōgon-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[3].
• Hōgon-ji Temple is located in Nagahama^[4].
• Hōgon-ji Temple is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Hōgon-ji Temple is on the body of water Lake Biwa^[6].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's image is recorded as Hogonji114520.jpg^[7].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple^[8].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as chokugan-ji^[9].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Shōmu^[10].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Gyōki^[11].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 255516141^[12].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00646397^[13].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage^[14].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[15].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Three Great Shrines of Benzaiten^[16].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Lake Biwa 108 Pilgrimage Sites^[17].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Hōgon-ji^[18].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Kara-mon, Hogonji^[19].
• +0724-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hōgon-ji Temple^[20].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's religious order is recorded as Shingon-shu Buzan-ha^[21].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.42112222, 'lon': 136.143225}^[22].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ggbltk^[23].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Chikubu Island^[24].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Benzaiten^[25].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.chikubushima.jp/^[26].
• Hōgon-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.chikubushima.jp/english/^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Shōmu^[10] and Gyōki^[11]. +0724-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hōgon-ji Temple^[20].

Identity

Part of include Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage^[14], a Buddhist pilgrimage^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1100^[30]; Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[15], a pilgrims' way^[31], in Japan^[32]; Three Great Shrines of Benzaiten^[16], a group of structures or buildings^[33], in Japan^[34]; and Lake Biwa 108 Pilgrimage Sites^[17].

Why It Matters

Hōgon-ji Temple draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_temple category, ranking #98 of 757).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]