Shōkoku-ji Temple

Buddhist temple in Japan
Organization buddhist_temple Q1786709
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Shōkoku-ji Temple

Summary

Shōkoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Shōkoku-ji school[3].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple is located in Kamigyō-ku[4].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's image is recorded as Shokokuji2.jpg[6].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[7].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Ashikaga Yoshimitsu[8].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Musō Soseki[9].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Shun'oku Myōha[10].
  • prime minister is named after Shōkoku-ji Temple[11].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 254718726[12].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00313360[13].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's child organization or unit is recorded as Kinkaku-ji Temple[14].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's child organization or unit is recorded as Ginkaku-ji Temple[15].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's child organization or unit is recorded as Shinnyo-ji Temple[16].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Kyoto Gozan[17].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's part of is recorded as Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi[18].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Shōkoku-ji[19].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's chairperson is recorded as Raitei Arima[20].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Jōtenkaku Museum[21].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Daikōmyō-ji Temple[22].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's has part is recorded as Rokuon-in[23].
  • +1382-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shōkoku-ji Temple[24].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.03306019, 'lon': 135.76234817}[25].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rx10m[26].
  • Shōkoku-ji Temple's located on street is recorded as Imadegawa Street[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Ashikaga Yoshimitsu[8], Musō Soseki[9], and Shun'oku Myōha[10]. +1382-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shōkoku-ji Temple[24].

Identity

Shōkoku-ji Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '萬年山相國承天禅寺'}[28]. Part of include Kyoto Gozan[17], a Five Mountain System[29], in Japan[30] and Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi[18], a pilgrims' way[31], in Japan[32].

Leadership

Shōkoku-ji Temple's chairperson is recorded as Raitei Arima[20].

Operations

Subsidiaries include Kinkaku-ji Temple[14], a Japanese garden[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1397[35]; Ginkaku-ji Temple[15], a Japanese garden[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1465[38]; and Shinnyo-ji Temple[16], a Buddhist temple[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1342[41].

Why It Matters

Shōkoku-ji Temple ranks in the top 10% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . shokoku-ji.jp. shokoku-ji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . shokoku-ji.jp. shokoku-ji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . shokoku-ji.jp. shokoku-ji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . shokoku-ji.jp. shokoku-ji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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