Gansen-ji
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Gansen-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, known for its ancient architecture and scenic, seasonally changing temple grounds.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gansen-ji canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6116982 — 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: Gansen-ji Context triple: [Kizugawa, hasHistoricalSite, Gansen-ji]
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A.
Kenchō-ji
Kenchō-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Japan, renowned as one of the oldest and most important Zen training monasteries in the country.
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B.
Honpuku-ji
Honpuku-ji is a renowned Buddhist temple on Japan’s Awaji Island, famous for its minimalist “Water Temple” designed by architect Tadao Ando.
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C.
Kozan-ji
Kozan-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its ancient cultural treasures and inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage listing of Kyoto’s monuments.
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D.
Ryōzenji
Ryōzenji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, best known as the traditional starting point of the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
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E.
Yamashina-dera
Yamashina-dera was an early Buddhist temple in Japan that served as the predecessor and original site of the influential Kōfuku-ji temple associated with the powerful Fujiwara clan.
- 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: Gansen-ji Target entity description: Gansen-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, known for its ancient architecture and scenic, seasonally changing temple grounds.
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A.
Kenchō-ji
Kenchō-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Japan, renowned as one of the oldest and most important Zen training monasteries in the country.
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B.
Honpuku-ji
Honpuku-ji is a renowned Buddhist temple on Japan’s Awaji Island, famous for its minimalist “Water Temple” designed by architect Tadao Ando.
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C.
Kozan-ji
Kozan-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its ancient cultural treasures and inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage listing of Kyoto’s monuments.
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D.
Ryōzenji
Ryōzenji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, best known as the traditional starting point of the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
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E.
Yamashina-dera
Yamashina-dera was an early Buddhist temple in Japan that served as the predecessor and original site of the influential Kōfuku-ji temple associated with the powerful Fujiwara clan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Japanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of rural Kyoto temple setting
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site of traditional Buddhist worship ⓘ |
| hasAccess | reachable from Kizugawa city center ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forest surroundings
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garden ⓘ main hall ⓘ pagoda ⓘ stone statues ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalAttraction |
autumn colors
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moss-covered grounds ⓘ spring greenery ⓘ winter scenery ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic temple of Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient architecture
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autumn leaves ⓘ historic atmosphere ⓘ scenic temple grounds ⓘ seasonal foliage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kansai region
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Kizugawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| partOf | temple landscape of southern Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| tourism |
popular spot for seasonal viewing
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visited by photographers ⓘ visited by pilgrims ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Gansen-ji Description of subject: Gansen-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, known for its ancient architecture and scenic, seasonally changing temple grounds.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.