Sennyū-ji
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Sennyū-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned as a traditional mausoleum and memorial site for numerous emperors and members of the imperial family.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6897222 — 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: Sennyū-ji Context triple: [Emperor Kōmei, burialPlace, Sennyū-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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Gansen-ji
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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D.
Saiho-ji
Saiho-ji is a renowned Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, famous for its moss-covered garden and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Zentsū-ji Temple
Zentsū-ji Temple is a major Shingon Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, revered as the birthplace of the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) and one of the 88 temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
- 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: Sennyū-ji Target entity description: Sennyū-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned as a traditional mausoleum and memorial site for numerous emperors and members of the imperial family.
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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.
Gansen-ji
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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D.
Saiho-ji
Saiho-ji is a renowned Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, famous for its moss-covered garden and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Zentsū-ji Temple
Zentsū-ji Temple is a major Shingon Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, revered as the birthplace of the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) and one of the 88 temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
mausoleum ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Rinzai
|
| associatedWith |
Japanese imperial family
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial House of Japan
|
| burialPlaceOf |
Emperor Go-Horikawa
ⓘ
linked to:
Emperor Go-Uda
Emperor Go-Mizunoo ⓘ Emperor Go-Saga ⓘ Emperor Kōkaku ⓘ
linked to:
Emperor Ninkō
Emperor Reigen ⓘ Emperor Shijō ⓘ members of the Japanese imperial family ⓘ other Japanese emperors ⓘ |
| category |
Buddhist temples in Kyoto
ⓘ
Historic sites in Kyoto ⓘ Imperial mausolea in Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shaka Nyorai ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | Heian period ⓘ |
| function |
imperial mausoleum
ⓘ
memorial site for emperors ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Japanese Imperial Household Agency
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial Household Agency
|
| hasAlternateName |
Mitera
ⓘ
Mitera-dera ⓘ |
| hasGarden | traditional Japanese garden ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 泉涌寺 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Reimei-den
ⓘ
cemetery ⓘ imperial tombs ⓘ main hall ⓘ tahōtō pagoda ⓘ
linked to:
Tahōtō pagoda
|
| heritageStatus |
Important Cultural Property of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Important Cultural Properties of Japan
|
| locatedIn |
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
ⓘ
Honshū ⓘ
linked to:
Honshu
Japan ⓘ Kansai region ⓘ Kyoto ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Mount Tsukinowa
ⓘ
Tōfuku-ji ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic temple architecture
ⓘ
imperial mausoleum complex ⓘ imperial memorial rituals ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| region |
Higashiyama area of Kyoto
ⓘ
linked to:
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | Kyoto ⓘ |
| writingSystem | kanji ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sennyū-ji Description of subject: Sennyū-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned as a traditional mausoleum and memorial site for numerous emperors and members of the imperial family.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sennyū-ji
linked to: Sennyū-ji