Saidai-ji Temple

Buddhist temple in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Organization buddhist_temple Q1203935
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Saidai-ji Temple

Summary

Saidai-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_temple category, ranking #90 of 757).[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 image is recorded as Saidai-ji Nara Japan08bs3.jpg[6].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[7].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as chokugan-ji[8].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Kōken[9].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Jōtō[10].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's movement is recorded as chingo kokka[11].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305438664[12].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83202677[13].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's IdRef ID is recorded as 176142819[14].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11058068[15].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00531842[16].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Shingon sect eighteen Motoyama[17].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Yamato[18].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Nanto Shichi Daiji[19].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Q11627440[20].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi[21].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Yamato Northern 88 Sacred Sites[22].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Saidaiji (Nara)[23].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's opposite of is recorded as Tōdai-ji Temple[24].
  • +0765-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Saidai-ji Temple[25].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.69361634, 'lon': 135.77949822}[26].
  • Saidai-ji Temple's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07llh1[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Kōken[9] and Jōtō[10]. +0765-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Saidai-ji Temple[25].

Identity

Part of include Shingon sect eighteen Motoyama[17], a pilgrims' way[28], in Japan[29]; Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Yamato[18], a pilgrims' way[30], in Japan[31]; Nanto Shichi Daiji[19], a temple rank[32], in Japan[33]; Q11627440[20], a Buddhist pilgrimage[34], in Japan[35]; Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi[21], a pilgrims' way[36], in Japan[37]; and Yamato Northern 88 Sacred Sites[22], 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 draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_temple category, ranking #90 of 757).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

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

References

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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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