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Sōrin-ji Temple

Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Higashiyama-ku, Japan
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Summary

Sōrin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sōrin-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Tendai[3].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple is located in Higashiyama-ku[4].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[6].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Saichō[7].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple took place at Shimogawara[8].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple is part of 京都十二薬師霊場[9].
  • 805 marks the founding of Sōrin-ji Temple[10].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.00230556, 'lon': 135.78169444}[11].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha[12].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Kangiten[13].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.sourinji.com/[14].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '霊鷲山沙羅雙樹林寺法華三昧無量壽院'}[15].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's official blog URL is recorded as https://sourinji.blogspot.com/[16].
  • Sōrin-ji Temple's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '京都府京都市東山区高台寺北門前通下河原東入る鷲尾町526'}[17].

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Founding

Sōrin-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Saichō[7]. 805 marks the founding of it[10].

Identity

Sōrin-ji Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '霊鷲山沙羅雙樹林寺法華三昧無量壽院'}[15]. It is part of 京都十二薬師霊場[9].

Why It Matters

Sōrin-ji Temple is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . sourinji.com. sourinji.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . sourinji.com. sourinji.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . sourinji.com. sourinji.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . sourinji.com. sourinji.com. Provenance: 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 · Immanuelle · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '霊鷲山沙羅雙樹林寺法華三昧無量壽院'}
    Religion or worldview → Tendai
    Instance of → Buddhist temple
    Instagram username → sourinji.tendai
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Dedicated to: Kangiten, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
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