Joruri-ji Temple

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Joruri-ji Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Japan, renowned for its Heian-period architecture, Pure Land garden, and statues of the Amida Buddha.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Gansen-ji Temple 1
Joruri-ji Temple canonical 1
Jōruri-ji 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple ⓘ
Pure Land Buddhist temple ⓘ
associatedWith Amida worship ⓘ
Pure Land cosmology ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
dedicatedTo Pure Land (Jodo) belief ⓘ
foundedInCentury 11th century ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Heian period architecture ⓘ
hasArtisticStyle late Heian Buddhist sculpture ⓘ
hasBuilding main hall ⓘ
three-story pagoda ⓘ
hasCulturalPropertyStatus Historic Site of Japan ⓘ
Important Cultural Property of Japan ⓘ
hasFeature Amida Hall ⓘ
linked to: Amida-dō

covered corridor (cloister) ⓘ
island in the pond symbolizing the Pure Land ⓘ
pond representing the ocean between this world and the Pure Land ⓘ
three-story pagoda ⓘ
hasFunction pilgrimage destination ⓘ
place of Buddhist worship ⓘ
hasGardenElement carefully arranged trees and shrubs ⓘ
central pond ⓘ
stone arrangements ⓘ
hasGardenType Pure Land garden ⓘ
hasLayout east–west axis between pagoda and Amida Hall ⓘ
hasPeriod Heian period ⓘ
hasStatue central Amida Nyorai statue ⓘ
flanking Amida Buddha statues ⓘ
locatedIn Kizugawa ⓘ
Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ
mainDeity Amida Buddha ⓘ
linked to: Amitābha Buddha
openToPublic yes ⓘ
region Kansai region ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kizugawa, Japan → hasHistoricalSite → Joruri-ji Temple ⓘ
Kizugawa, Japan → hasHistoricalSite → Gansen-ji Temple ⓘ
linked to: Joruri-ji Temple
Kizugawa → hasHistoricalSite → Jōruri-ji ⓘ
linked to: Joruri-ji Temple