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Shōrin-ji Temple

Buddhist temple of the Shingon Buddhism sect dedicated to Kṣitigarbha in Sakurai, Japan
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Summary

Shōrin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Shingon Buddhism[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sakurai[4]
  • Country: Japan[5]
  • Founder: Jōe[6]
  • Part of: Yamato Northern 88 Sacred Sites[7]
  • Commons category: Shōrin-ji (Sakurai)[8]
  • Inception: 712[9]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Mount Tōnomine[10]
  • Dedicated to: Kṣitigarbha[11]
  • Official website: http://www.shorinji-temple.jp/[12], http://www.shorinji-temple.jp/en/[13]
  • Official name: 霊園山[14]
  • Owner of: Statue of Eleven-headed Kannon[15]
  • Street address: 奈良県桜井市下692[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . shorinji-temple.jp. shorinji-temple.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 2
    Fandom article id → shinto:Shōrin-ji
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'ja']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 5w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Shōrin-ji (Sakurai)
    Youtube channel id → UCQiNHPLYeS9PVBhgRMmhYwQ
    Instagram username → shorinji_temple
    Wikidata description → Buddhist temple of the Shingon Buddhism sect dedicated to Kṣitigarbha in Sakurai
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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