Sensō-ji Temple

Summary

Sensō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (833 views/month, #5 of 757).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sensō-ji Temple received the 100 Landscapes of Heisei^[3].
• Sensō-ji Temple is located in Asakusa^[4].
• Sensō-ji Temple is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Sensō-ji Temple's image is recorded as Sensoji 2023.jpg^[6].
• Sensō-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple^[7].
• Sensō-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[8].
• Sensō-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Hinokuma no Hamanari^[9].
• Sensō-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Hinokuma no Takenari^[10].
• Sensō-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Haji no Nakatomo^[11].
• Asakusa is named after Sensō-ji Temple^[12].
• Sensō-ji Temple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 182149106024968490836^[13].
• Sensō-ji Temple's GND ID is recorded as 7618873-5^[14].
• Sensō-ji Temple's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84019420^[15].
• Sensō-ji Temple's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500309730^[16].
• Sensō-ji Temple's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03460470^[17].
• Sensō-ji Temple's postal code is recorded as 111-0032^[18].
• Sensō-ji Temple's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00299773^[19].
• Sensō-ji Temple's child organization or unit is recorded as Honryū-in Temple^[20].
• Sensō-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Edo Sanjūsankasho^[21].
• Sensō-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Bandō Sanjūsankasho^[22].
• Sensō-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Q11557223^[23].
• Sensō-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Three Major Kannon Temples in Japan^[24].
• Sensō-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Sensoji^[25].
• Sensō-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Kaminarimon^[26].
• Sensō-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Asakusa Shrine^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Hinokuma no Hamanari^[9], Hinokuma no Takenari^[10], and Haji no Nakatomo^[11]. +0645-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sensō-ji Temple^[28].

Identity

Part of include Edo Sanjūsankasho^[21], a Buddhist pilgrimage^[29], in Japan^[30]; Bandō Sanjūsankasho^[22], a Buddhist pilgrimage^[31], in Japan^[32]; Q11557223^[23], a pilgrims' way^[33], in Japan^[34]; and Three Major Kannon Temples in Japan^[24], a group of structures or buildings^[35], in Japan^[36].

Operations

Sensō-ji Temple's child organization or unit is recorded as Honryū-in Temple^[20].

Recognition

Sensō-ji Temple received the 100 Landscapes of Heisei^[3].

Why It Matters

Sensō-ji Temple ranks in the top 0.66% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (833 views/month, #5 of 757).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

What awards did Sensō-ji Temple receive?

Honors received include 100 Landscapes of Heisei^[3].