Sanjūsangen-dō Temple

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
Organization buddhist_temple Q653319
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Summary

Sanjūsangen-dō Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,524 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's religion is recorded as Tendai[3].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple is located in Higashiyama-ku[4].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple[6].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's instance of is recorded as main hall[7].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's founder is recorded as Taira no Kiyomori[8].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's founder is recorded as Go-Shirakawa[9].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple is owned by Myōhō-in Temple[10].
  • 33 is named after Sanjūsangen-dō Temple[11].
  • hashira-ma is named after Sanjūsangen-dō Temple[12].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's architectural style is recorded as Wayō[13].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple is part of 33 Sacred Sites of Luoyang Kannon[14].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple is part of Myōhō-in Temple[15].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's Commons category is recorded as Sanjūsangen-dō[16].
  • 1165 marks the founding of Sanjūsangen-dō Temple[17].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.987885, 'lon': 135.771713}[18].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's located on street is recorded as Shichijō Street[19].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's significant event is recorded as Tōshiya[20].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's significant event is recorded as architectural reconstruction[21].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's significant event is recorded as conflagration[22].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara[23].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's official website is recorded as http://www.sanjusangendo.jp/[24].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.sanjusangendo.jp/[25].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's phone number is recorded as +81-075-561-0467[26].
  • Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's heritage designation is recorded as National Treasure of Japan[27].

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Founding

Founders include Taira no Kiyomori[8] and Go-Shirakawa[9]. 1165 marks the founding of Sanjūsangen-dō Temple[17].

Identity

Sanjūsangen-dō Temple's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '蓮華王院'}[28]. Part of include 33 Sacred Sites of Luoyang Kannon[14], a Buddhist pilgrimage[29], in Japan[30] and Myōhō-in Temple[15], a Buddhist temple[31], in Japan[32].

Ownership

Sanjūsangen-dō Temple is owned by Myōhō-in Temple[10].

Why It Matters

Sanjūsangen-dō Temple ranks in the top 3% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,524 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . sanjusangendo.jp. sanjusangendo.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Japanese Database of National Cultural Properties. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . sanjusangendo.jp. sanjusangendo.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . sanjusangendo.jp. sanjusangendo.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Japanese Database of National Cultural Properties. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . sanjusangendo.jp. sanjusangendo.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [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. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → Tōshiya, architectural reconstruction, conflagration
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Higashiyama-ku
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 34.987885, 'lon': 135.771713}
    Category for the exterior of the item → Category:Exterior of Sanjūsangen-dō
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Fandom article id: shinto:Sanjūsangen-dō, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289714|batch #289714]]"
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