Saidai-ji Temple

Summary

Saidai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Saidai-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Shingon Risshu^[3].
• Saidai-ji Temple is located in Nara^[4].
• Saidai-ji Temple is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Saidai-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple^[6].
• Saidai-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as chokugan-ji^[7].
• Saidai-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Kōken^[8].
• Saidai-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Jōtō^[9].
• Saidai-ji Temple is associated with the chingo kokka movement^[10].
• Saidai-ji Temple is part of Shingon sect eighteen Motoyama^[11].
• Saidai-ji Temple is part of Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Yamato^[12].
• Saidai-ji Temple is part of Nanto Shichi Daiji^[13].
• Saidai-ji Temple is part of Q11627440^[14].
• Saidai-ji Temple is part of Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[15].
• Saidai-ji Temple is part of Yamato Northern 88 Sacred Sites^[16].
• Saidai-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Saidaiji (Nara)^[17].
• Saidai-ji Temple is the opposite of Tōdai-ji Temple^[18].
• 765 marks the founding of Saidai-ji Temple^[19].
• Saidai-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.69361634, 'lon': 135.77949822}^[20].
• Saidai-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Shakyamuni Tathāgata^[21].
• Saidai-ji Temple's official website is recorded as http://saidaiji.or.jp/^[22].
• Saidai-ji Temple's official website is recorded as http://saidaiji.or.jp/english/^[23].
• Saidai-ji Temple's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan^[24].
• Saidai-ji Temple's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan^[25].
• Saidai-ji Temple's owner of is recorded as Kongō Busshi Eison Kanshin Gakushōki^[26].
• Saidai-ji Temple's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '奈良県奈良市西大寺芝町1丁目1-5'}^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Kōken^[8] and Jōtō^[9]. 765 marks the founding of Saidai-ji Temple^[19].

Identity

Part of include Shingon sect eighteen Motoyama^[11], a pilgrims' way^[28], in Japan^[29]; Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Yamato^[12], a pilgrims' way^[30], in Japan^[31]; Nanto Shichi Daiji^[13], a temple rank^[32], in Japan^[33]; Q11627440^[14], a Buddhist pilgrimage^[34], in Japan^[35]; Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[15], a pilgrims' way^[36], in Japan^[37]; and Yamato Northern 88 Sacred Sites^[16], a reijō^[38], in Japan^[39].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Saidai-ji Temple include Yamato-Saidaiji Station^[40], a railway station^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 1914^[43].

Why It Matters

Saidai-ji Temple has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for it include Yamato-Saidaiji Station^[40], a railway station^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 1914^[43].