Nakayama-dera
E594712
Nakayama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan, renowned as one of the Saigoku Kannon pilgrimage sites and a popular destination for prayers related to safe childbirth and child-rearing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nakayama-dera canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6129731 — 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: Nakayama-dera Context triple: [Takarazuka, hasAttraction, Nakayama-dera]
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A.
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.
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B.
Ishiyama-dera
Ishiyama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan renowned for its autumn foliage, cultural treasures, and association with the author of The Tale of Genji.
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C.
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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D.
Asuka-dera
Asuka-dera is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, located in the Asuka area of Nara Prefecture and renowned for its early Asuka-period architecture and historic bronze Buddha statue.
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E.
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.
- 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: Nakayama-dera Target entity description: Nakayama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan, renowned as one of the Saigoku Kannon pilgrimage sites and a popular destination for prayers related to safe childbirth and child-rearing.
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A.
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.
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B.
Ishiyama-dera
Ishiyama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan renowned for its autumn foliage, cultural treasures, and association with the author of The Tale of Genji.
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C.
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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D.
Asuka-dera
Asuka-dera is one of Japan’s oldest Buddhist temples, located in the Asuka area of Nara Prefecture and renowned for its early Asuka-period architecture and historic bronze Buddha statue.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Buzan school of Shingon Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Shingon Buddhism
Shingon Buddhism ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Japanese Buddhist temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
child-rearing
ⓘ
childbirth ⓘ pregnancy ⓘ |
| city | Takarazuka ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Eleven-faced Kannon
ⓘ
linked to:
Jūichimen Kannon
|
| foundedInCentury | 7th century ⓘ |
| hasAccess | near Nakayama-dera Station ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buddhist temples in Hyōgo Prefecture
ⓘ
Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
popular temple for expectant mothers
ⓘ
regional pilgrimage destination ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
main hall (hondō)
ⓘ
pagoda ⓘ temple grounds on hillside ⓘ |
| hasFestival | events related to Kannon worship ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | early center of Kannon devotion in Kansai ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageItem | temple stamp (goshuin) ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageRole | Saigoku 33 Kannon Temple ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
prayers for healthy children
ⓘ
prayers for safe delivery ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official temple website (Japanese) ⓘ |
| japaneseName | 中山寺 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Kannon worship
ⓘ
child-rearing prayers ⓘ safe childbirth prayers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Takarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Takarazuka
|
| mainDeity | Kannon ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Osaka ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage ⓘ |
| pilgrimageNumberingSystem |
Saigoku 33 Kannon temples
ⓘ
linked to:
Saigoku 33 Kannon Temple
|
| prefecture |
Hyōgo Prefecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Hyogo Prefecture
|
| railwayLineAccess |
Hankyu Takarazuka Line
ⓘ
linked to:
Hankyu Takarazuka Main Line
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| region | Kansai region ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| saigokuKannonTempleNumber | 24 ⓘ |
| traditionallyFoundedBy | Prince Shōtoku ⓘ |
| veneratedDeity | Avalokiteśvara ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nakayama-dera Description of subject: Nakayama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan, renowned as one of the Saigoku Kannon pilgrimage sites and a popular destination for prayers related to safe childbirth and child-rearing.
Referenced by (1)
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