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Myōsen-ji Temple

Buddhist temple of the Nichiren Shū sect dedicated to Shakyamuni Tathāgata in Sado, Japan
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Summary

Myōsen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Nichiren Shū[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sado[4]
  • Country: Japan[5]
  • Founder: Nittoku[6]
  • Postal code: 952-0303[7]
  • Commons category: Myōsen-ji (Sado)[8]
  • Inception: 1221[9]
  • Dedicated to: Shakyamuni Tathāgata[10]
  • Heritage designation: Important Cultural Property of Japan[11]
  • Official name: 妙宣寺[12], 蓮華王山[13]
  • Legal form: religious corporation[14]
  • Native label: 妙宣寺[15]
  • Owner of: Nyonin Jōbutsu no Honzon[16]
  • Street address: 新潟県佐渡市阿仏坊29[17]

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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] ↑ . houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 16d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Native label → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '妙宣寺'}
    Inception → +1221-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Sado
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Official name: 蓮華王山, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289717|batch #289717]]"
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