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Hōrai-ji Temple

Buddhist temple of the Shingon Buddhism sect dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Shinshiro, Japan
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Summary

Hōrai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It draws 292 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist temple category, ranking #110 of 757).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Shingon Buddhism[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Shinshiro[4]
  • Country: Japan[5]
  • Instance of: pentad[6]
  • Commons category: Horaiji[7]
  • Inception: 702[8]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Mount Horaiji[9]
  • Dedicated to: Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha[10]
  • Heritage designation: Important Cultural Property of Japan[11]
  • Official name: 煙巌山[12]
  • Adjacent structure or building: Hōraisan Tōshō-gū[13]
  • Street address: 愛知県新城市門谷字鳳来寺1[14]

Why It Matters

Hōrai-ji Temple is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Shinshiro
    Official name → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '煙巌山'}
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 34.978739, 'lon': 137.586189}
    Country → Japan
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Official name: 煙巌山, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289714|batch #289714]]"
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