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Hosshō-ji Temple

Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū Seizan Zenrinji-ha sect dedicated to Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara in Higashiyama-ku, Japan
Organization buddhist_temple Q11555149
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Summary

Hosshō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Jōdo-shū Seizan Zenrinji-ha[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Higashiyama-ku[4]
  • Country: Japan[5]
  • Founder: Fujiwara no Tadahira[6]
  • Part of: 33 Sacred Sites of Luoyang Kannon[7]
  • Commons category: Hosshō-ji (Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto)[8]
  • Inception: 924[9]
  • Dedicated to: Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara[10]
  • Official name: 大悲山[11]
  • Owner of: Q107046749[12]
  • Street address: 京都府京都市東山区本町16丁目307[13]

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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 14d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dedicated to → Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Dedicated to: National Treasure of Japan, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289714|batch #289714]]"
  2. 14d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大悲山'}
    Sitelink count → 2
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'ja']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Official name: 大悲山, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289711|batch #289711]]"
  3. 5w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dedicated to → Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara
    Image → Hosshoji-temple.jpg
    Corporate number (japan) → 3130005000558
    Part of → 33 Sacred Sites of Luoyang Kannon
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Dedicated to: National Treasure of Japan"
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