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Onsen-ji Temple

Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Nikko, Japan
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Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Tendai[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Nikkō-shi[4]
  • Country: Japan[5]
  • Founder: Shōdō[6]
  • Named after: onsen[7]
  • Location: Nikkō Yumoto Onsen[8]
  • Commons category: Onsen-ji (Nikkō)[9]
  • Inception: 788[10]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Mount Nikkō[11]
  • Parent organization or unit: Rinnō-ji Temple[12]
  • Dedicated to: Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha[13]
  • Official website: https://www.rinnoji.or.jp/temple/onsenji/[14]
  • Official name: 日光山[15]
  • Street address: 栃木県日光市湯元2559[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . rinnoji.or.jp. rinnoji.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . 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. 9d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 2
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'ja']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Street address: 栃木県日光市湯元2559, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289714|batch #289714]]"
  2. 5w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Onsen-ji (Nikkō)
    Wikidata description → Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Nikko, J
    Official name → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '日光山'}
    Dedicated to → Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Official name: 日光山, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788992108117"
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