Honpukuji temple complex
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The Honpukuji temple complex is a Buddhist temple site on Awaji Island in Japan, best known for its iconic Water Temple designed by architect Tadao Ando.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Honpukuji temple complex canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5936201 — 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: Honpukuji temple complex Context triple: [Water Temple (Honpukuji) on Awaji Island, partOf, Honpukuji temple complex]
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A.
Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryu-ji Temple is a major Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its historic landscape garden and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
To-ji Temple
To-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its five-story pagoda and its deep association with the monk Kobo Daishi and Shingon Buddhism.
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C.
Hōjōji temple
Hōjōji temple was a grand Heian-period Buddhist temple in Kyoto, renowned as a symbol of the political power and religious patronage of the Fujiwara clan.
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D.
Gotokuji Temple
Gotokuji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Tokyo famed as the birthplace of the beckoning cat (maneki-neko) legend and its thousands of cat figurines.
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E.
Hieizan Enryaku-ji temple complex
Hieizan Enryaku-ji temple complex is a historic Tendai Buddhist monastery on Mount Hiei, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major center of Japanese religious and cultural history.
- 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: Honpukuji temple complex Target entity description: The Honpukuji temple complex is a Buddhist temple site on Awaji Island in Japan, best known for its iconic Water Temple designed by architect Tadao Ando.
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A.
Tenryu-ji Temple
Tenryu-ji Temple is a major Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its historic landscape garden and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
To-ji Temple
To-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its five-story pagoda and its deep association with the monk Kobo Daishi and Shingon Buddhism.
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C.
Hōjōji temple
Hōjōji temple was a grand Heian-period Buddhist temple in Kyoto, renowned as a symbol of the political power and religious patronage of the Fujiwara clan.
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D.
Gotokuji Temple
Gotokuji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Tokyo famed as the birthplace of the beckoning cat (maneki-neko) legend and its thousands of cat figurines.
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E.
Hieizan Enryaku-ji temple complex
Hieizan Enryaku-ji temple complex is a historic Tendai Buddhist monastery on Mount Hiei, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major center of Japanese religious and cultural history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Buddhist temple complex ⓘ |
| architectOfPart | Tadao Ando ⓘ |
| architecturalStyleOfWaterTemple |
concrete architecture
ⓘ
minimalist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Japanese contemporary architecture
ⓘ
spiritual use of natural elements in design ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of contemporary Buddhist temple design
ⓘ
important work of Tadao Ando ⓘ |
| designerOfWaterTemple | Tadao Ando ⓘ |
| featureOfWaterTemple |
large reflecting pool
ⓘ
stairway descending through water ⓘ subterranean worship hall ⓘ |
| hasArchitect | Tadao Ando ⓘ |
| hasPart | Water Temple ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Awaji Island
ⓘ
Hyōgo Prefecture ⓘ
linked to:
Hyogo Prefecture
Kansai region ⓘ |
| materialOfWaterTemple | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Water Temple
ⓘ
concrete-and-water architectural design ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
domestic visitors
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international visitors ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist worship
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architectural sightseeing ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Honpukuji temple complex Description of subject: The Honpukuji temple complex is a Buddhist temple site on Awaji Island in Japan, best known for its iconic Water Temple designed by architect Tadao Ando.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.