Chion-in
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Chion-in is a major Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned as the central site of the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) school and for its grand architecture and historical significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chion-in canonical | 2 |
| Chion-in Temple | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12261531 — 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: Chion-in Context triple: [Jōdo-shū, headTemple, Chion-in]
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A.
Chion-ji Temple
Chion-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Miyazu, Japan, renowned for its association with wisdom and its scenic location near the Amanohashidate sandbar.
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B.
Konchi-in
Konchi-in is a historic sub-temple in Kyoto renowned for its elegant gardens, traditional architecture, and important cultural treasures.
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C.
Kodai-in
Kodai-in, better known as Nene, was the principal wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and a prominent noblewoman who later became a respected Buddhist nun and patron of temples in Japan’s late Sengoku period.
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D.
Chugu-ji
Chugu-ji is a historic Buddhist nunnery temple in Nara, Japan, renowned for its elegant Asuka-period wooden statue of a contemplative bodhisattva.
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E.
Jingo-ji
Jingo-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its association with Shingon esoteric practices and its scenic mountain setting.
- 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: Chion-in Target entity description: Chion-in is a major Buddhist temple complex in Kyoto, Japan, renowned as the central site of the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) school and for its grand architecture and historical significance.
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A.
Chion-ji Temple
Chion-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple in Miyazu, Japan, renowned for its association with wisdom and its scenic location near the Amanohashidate sandbar.
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B.
Konchi-in
Konchi-in is a historic sub-temple in Kyoto renowned for its elegant gardens, traditional architecture, and important cultural treasures.
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C.
Kodai-in
Kodai-in, better known as Nene, was the principal wife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and a prominent noblewoman who later became a respected Buddhist nun and patron of temples in Japan’s late Sengoku period.
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D.
Chugu-ji
Chugu-ji is a historic Buddhist nunnery temple in Nara, Japan, renowned for its elegant Asuka-period wooden statue of a contemplative bodhisattva.
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E.
Jingo-ji
Jingo-ji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its association with Shingon esoteric practices and its scenic mountain setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chion-in Temple