Nihon-ji Temple

Buddhist temple in Chiba prefecture, Japan
Organization buddhist_temple Q3341454
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Summary

Nihon-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It draws 351 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist temple category, ranking #85 of 757).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Sōtō[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kyonan[4]
  • Country: Japan[5]
  • Founder: Gyōki[6]
  • Named after: 淨琉璃世界[7]
  • Postal code: 299-1901[8]
  • Commons category: Nihon-ji[9]
  • Has part(s): Nihon-ji Daibutsu[10]
  • Inception: July 21, 725[11]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Mount Nokogiri[12]
  • Dedicated to: Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha[13]
  • Official website: https://www.nihonji.jp/[14]
  • Phone number: +81-470-55-1103[15]
  • Official name: 乾坤山日本寺[16], 乾坤山[17]
  • Native label: 日本寺[18]
  • Name in kana: にほんじ[19]
  • Fax number: +81-470-55-1174[20]
  • Street address: 千葉県安房郡鋸南町元名184[21]

Why It Matters

Nihon-ji Temple is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . nihonji.jp. nihonji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. houjin-bangou.nta.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . nihonji.jp. nihonji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . nihonji.jp. nihonji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . nihonji.jp. nihonji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . nihonji.jp. nihonji.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 9d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '乾坤山日本寺'}, {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '乾坤山'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Official name: 乾坤山, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289717|batch #289717]]"
  2. 13d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Country → Japan
    Instance of → Buddhist temple
    Religion or worldview → Sōtō
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Street address: 千葉県安房郡鋸南町元名184, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790966848888"
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