Eikan-do Zenrin-ji
E313003
Eikan-do Zenrin-ji is a historic Kyoto Buddhist temple famed for its autumn foliage, Amida Buddha statue looking over its shoulder, and scenic hillside grounds.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eikan-do Zenrin-ji canonical | 3 |
| Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji | 1 |
| Eikando Zenrin-ji | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2655769 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Context triple: [Tetsugaku-no-michi area, nearbyAttraction, Eikan-do Zenrin-ji]
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A.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji is a major Zen Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its historic architecture, serene gardens, and status as one of the most important Zen temples in the country.
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B.
Enryaku-ji
Enryaku-ji is a historic Tendai Buddhist monastery complex on Mount Hiei, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan’s most important religious centers.
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C.
Zojo-ji Temple
Zojo-ji Temple is a historic Jodo Buddhist temple in central Tokyo, known for its grand main gate, cultural heritage, and scenic setting near Tokyo Tower.
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D.
Kyo-o-gokoku-ji
Kyo-o-gokoku-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its towering five-story pagoda and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Gangō-ji
Gangō-ji is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, located in Nara and recognized as part of the UNESCO World Heritage “Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara.”
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Target entity description: Eikan-do Zenrin-ji is a historic Kyoto Buddhist temple famed for its autumn foliage, Amida Buddha statue looking over its shoulder, and scenic hillside grounds.
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A.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji is a major Zen Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its historic architecture, serene gardens, and status as one of the most important Zen temples in the country.
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B.
Enryaku-ji
Enryaku-ji is a historic Tendai Buddhist monastery complex on Mount Hiei, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan’s most important religious centers.
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C.
Zojo-ji Temple
Zojo-ji Temple is a historic Jodo Buddhist temple in central Tokyo, known for its grand main gate, cultural heritage, and scenic setting near Tokyo Tower.
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D.
Kyo-o-gokoku-ji
Kyo-o-gokoku-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its towering five-story pagoda and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Gangō-ji
Gangō-ji is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, located in Nara and recognized as part of the UNESCO World Heritage “Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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historic site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| BuddhistSect | Jōdo-shū ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| countryISO | JP ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Amitābha Buddha
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surface form:
Amida Buddha
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| famousFor |
Amida Buddha statue looking over its shoulder
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autumn foliage ⓘ nighttime autumn illuminations ⓘ scenic hillside grounds ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | Heian period ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Eikandō
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Zenrin-ji ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Amida Buddha statue looking over its shoulder
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autumn maple trees ⓘ hillside layout ⓘ pagoda on the hillside ⓘ pond garden ⓘ stone steps and paths on a slope ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
Amitābha Buddha
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surface form:
Amida Buddha
|
| hasView | Kyoto cityscape from hillside pagoda ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
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Japan ⓘ Kyoto ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ Sakyo-ku, Kyoto ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| region | Kansai region ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Buddhism ⓘ |
| tourismType |
autumn foliage viewing
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cultural tourism ⓘ religious tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Description of subject: Eikan-do Zenrin-ji is a historic Kyoto Buddhist temple famed for its autumn foliage, Amida Buddha statue looking over its shoulder, and scenic hillside grounds.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Eikando Zenrin-ji
this entity surface form:
Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji