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Honnō-ji Temple

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
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Summary

Honnō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (746 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Honnō-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Hokke-shū Honmon-ryū[3].
  • Honnō-ji Temple is located in Nakagyō Ward[4].
  • Honnō-ji Temple is located in Kyoto[5].
  • Honnō-ji Temple is in the country of Japan[6].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[7].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's architect is recorded as Shun'ichi Amanuma[8].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Nichiryū[9].
  • Honnō-ji Temple is part of Rakuchūhokkenijūichihonzan[10].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Honnō-ji[11].
  • 1415 marks the founding of Honnō-ji Temple[12].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.010294, 'lon': 135.768281}[13].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.010294, 'lon': 135.768281}[14].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's located on street is recorded as Teramachi Street[15].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's significant event is recorded as Honnō-ji Incident[16].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Sanbōson[17].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō[18].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's official website is recorded as http://www.kyoto-honnouji.jp/[19].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.kyoto-honnouji.jp/[20].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.kyoto-honnouji.jp/language.html[21].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's heritage designation is recorded as Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan[22].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's owner of is recorded as Honnōji-gire[23].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '京都府京都市中京区寺町通御池下ル下本能寺前町522'}[24].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1838'}[25].
  • Honnō-ji Temple's official shop URL is recorded as https://www.honnouji-shop.jp/[26].

Body

Founding

Honnō-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Nichiryū[9]. 1415 marks the founding of it[12].

Identity

Honnō-ji Temple is part of Rakuchūhokkenijūichihonzan[10].

Why It Matters

Honnō-ji Temple ranks in the top 5% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (746 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . kyoto-honnouji.jp. kyoto-honnouji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . kyoto-honnouji.jp. kyoto-honnouji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . kyoto-honnouji.jp. kyoto-honnouji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . 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. 16d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it',
    Sitelink count → 20
    Dedicated to → Sanbōson, Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Dedicated to: Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
  2. 18w ago · Adityapra · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Japan
    Heritage designation → Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
    Owner of → Honnōji-gire
    Architect → Shun'ichi Amanuma
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q65204752 */"
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