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Hōrin-ji Temple

Buddhist temple in Nara Prefecture, Japan
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Summary

Hōrin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_temple category, ranking #110 of 757).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hōrin-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Shōtoku-shū[3].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple is located in Ikaruga[4].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[6].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Prince Yamashiro[7].
  • The location of Hōrin-ji Temple was Ikaruga[8].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple is part of Historical Sites of Prince Shōtoku[9].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple is part of Yamato Northern 88 Sacred Sites[10].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Horinji (Ikaruga)[11].
  • 700 marks the founding of Hōrin-ji Temple[12].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.62243333, 'lon': 135.7387639}[13].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha[14].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's official website is recorded as http://www1.kcn.ne.jp/~horinji/index.html[15].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://ikaruga-horinji.or.jp/[16].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '妙見山'}[17].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's name in kana is recorded as ほうりんじ[18].
  • Hōrin-ji Temple's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '奈良県生駒郡斑鳩町三井1570'}[19].

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Founding

Hōrin-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Prince Yamashiro[7]. 700 marks the founding of it[12].

Identity

Hōrin-ji Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '妙見山'}[17]. Part of include Historical Sites of Prince Shōtoku[9], a reijō[20], in Japan[21] and Yamato Northern 88 Sacred Sites[10], a reijō[22], in Japan[23].

Why It Matters

Hōrin-ji Temple draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_temple category, ranking #110 of 757).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +0700-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Part of → —
    Official website → http://www1.kcn.ne.jp/~horinji/index.html, https://ikaruga-horinji.or.jp/
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 34.62243333, 'lon': 135.7387639}
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Official name: 妙見山, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289722|batch #289722]]"
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