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Chūzen-ji Temple

building in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Chūzen-ji Temple

Summary

Chūzen-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It draws 473 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_temple category, ranking #102 of 757).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chūzen-ji Temple's religion is recorded as Tendai[3].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple is located in Nikkō-shi[4].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple is on the body of water Lake Chūzenji[6].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[7].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Shōdō[8].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple is part of Bandō Sanjūsankasho[9].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's Commons category is recorded as Chūzen-ji[10].
  • 784 marks the founding of Chūzen-ji Temple[11].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.730916666667, 'lon': 139.49166666667}[12].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's parent organization or unit is recorded as Rinnō-ji Temple[13].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara[14].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.rinnoji.or.jp/temple/chuzenji/[15].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '日光山'}[16].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '中禅寺'}[17].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's located in protected area is recorded as Nikkō National Park[18].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '栃木県日光市中宮祠2482'}[19].
  • Chūzen-ji Temple's official shop URL is recorded as https://chuzenji.official.ec/[20].

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Founding

Chūzen-ji Temple's founder is recorded as Shōdō[8]. 784 marks the founding of it[11].

Identity

Chūzen-ji Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '日光山'}[16]. It is part of Bandō Sanjūsankasho[9].

Operations

Chūzen-ji Temple's parent organization or unit is recorded as Rinnō-ji Temple[13].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Chūzen-ji Temple include Lake Chūzenji[21], a landslide-dammed lake[22], in Japan[23].

Why It Matters

Chūzen-ji Temple draws 473 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_temple category, ranking #102 of 757).[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for it include Lake Chūzenji[21], a landslide-dammed lake[22], in Japan[23].

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . rinnoji.or.jp. rinnoji.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . 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. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ja']
    Official name → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '日光山'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1448]]: 日光山, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790801419303"
  2. 16w ago · Gower · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image of entrance → Nikkō Chūzen-ji gate 2026.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P9721]]: Nikkō Chūzen-ji gate 2026.jpg"
  3. 16w ago · Gower · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview → Tendai
    Inception → —
    Parent org → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 36.730916666667, 'lon': 139.49166666667}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Nikkō Chūzen-ji 2026.jpg"
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