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Nanzen-ji Temple

building in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Nanzen-ji Temple

Summary

Nanzen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nanzen-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Nanzen-ji school[3].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple is located in Sakyō-ku[4].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple is on the body of water Lake Biwa Canal[6].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's image is recorded as 251213 Nanzen-ji Kyoto Japan01s3.jpg[7].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[8].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as chokugan-ji[9].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Emperor Kameyama[10].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Mukan Fumon[11].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Kian Soen[12].
  • Southern School of Zen is named after Nanzen-ji Temple[13].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's architectural style is recorded as さやと[14].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154798790[15].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82163123[16].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's IdRef ID is recorded as 135903866[17].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA18225281[18].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00408773[19].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Kyoto Gozan[20].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Nanzen-ji[21].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Konchi-in[22].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Nanzen-in[23].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Tenju-an[24].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Nanzen-ji Hōjō[25].
  • +1291-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nanzen-ji Temple[26].
  • Nanzen-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.011111111111, 'lon': 135.79416666667}[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Emperor Kameyama[10], Mukan Fumon[11], and Kian Soen[12]. +1291-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nanzen-ji Temple[26].

Identity

Nanzen-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Kyoto Gozan[20].

Why It Matters

Nanzen-ji Temple ranks in the top 7% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Emperor Kameyama Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . nanzen.net. nanzen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . nanzen.net. nanzen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . nanzen.net. nanzen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . nanzen.net. nanzen.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . nanzenji.or.jp. nanzenji.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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