Ryoan-ji Temple

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Japanese_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism
gptkbp:contains several important artifacts
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of Zen philosophy
gptkbp:designatedAs UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Hosokawa_family
gptkbp:famousFor rock garden
gptkbp:features 15 rocks in the garden
a meditation hall
gptkbp:founded 15th century
gptkbp:has a pond
a tea house
a main hall
a history of over 500 years
a garden with moss
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ryoan-ji Temple
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_landscape_gardening
gptkbp:isA tourist attraction
cultural heritage site
historical landmark
place of worship
site of pilgrimage
national treasure
Zen garden
place for meditation
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy public transportation
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor Japanese_art_and_literature
gptkbp:isFamousFor its serene atmosphere
its tranquil environment
its philosophical teachings
its rock arrangement
gptkbp:isHomeTo various Zen practices
gptkbp:isKnownFor its historical significance
its unique design
its simplicity
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Arashiyama_district
gptkbp:isLocatedNear other historical sites
gptkbp:isManagedBy gptkb:Buddhist_monks
gptkbp:isOpenTo all seasons
gptkbp:isPartOf Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
the Ryoan-ji complex
the_Kyoto_National_Park
the_Kyoto_cultural_landscape
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy the_Japanese_government
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor its artistic influence
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy beautiful gardens
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf Zen aesthetics
gptkbp:isVisitedBy tourists from around the world
students of Zen Buddhism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kyoto,_Japan
gptkbp:notableFeature dry landscape garden
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:operatedBy Ryoan-ji_Temple_administration
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually