Temple 43: Meisekiji
E366968
Temple 43: Meisekiji is a Buddhist temple in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, known as the 43rd stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple 43: Meisekiji canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3413516 — 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: Temple 43: Meisekiji Context triple: [Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage, hasPart, Temple 43: Meisekiji]
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A.
Temple 42: Butsumokuji
Temple 42: Butsumokuji is a Buddhist temple in Japan that serves as the 42nd stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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B.
Temple 4: Dainichiji
Temple 4: Dainichiji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as the fourth stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
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C.
Temple 40: Kanjizaiji
Temple 40: Kanjizaiji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as the 40th stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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D.
Temple 41: Ryūkōji
Temple 41: Ryūkōji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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E.
Temple 34: Tanemaji
Temple 34: Tanemaji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku Island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
- 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: Temple 43: Meisekiji Target entity description: Temple 43: Meisekiji is a Buddhist temple in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, known as the 43rd stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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A.
Temple 42: Butsumokuji
Temple 42: Butsumokuji is a Buddhist temple in Japan that serves as the 42nd stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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B.
Temple 4: Dainichiji
Temple 4: Dainichiji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as the fourth stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage.
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C.
Temple 40: Kanjizaiji
Temple 40: Kanjizaiji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as the 40th stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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D.
Temple 41: Ryūkōji
Temple 41: Ryūkōji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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E.
Temple 34: Tanemaji
Temple 34: Tanemaji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s Shikoku Island, known as one of the sacred stops on the historic 88-temple pilgrimage associated with Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
Shingon Buddhism temple ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kūkai ⓘ |
| category | Shikoku Pilgrimage temples ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| followsOnRoute |
Iwayaji (Temple 45) (note: numbering on route may vary locally; verify)
ⓘ
linked to:
Temple 45: Iwayaji
|
| hasAlternativeReading | Meisekiji (明石寺) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Shikoku Henro pilgrimage culture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
main hall (hondō)
ⓘ
pagoda ⓘ temple gate ⓘ |
| hasIsland | Shikoku ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName |
明石寺
ⓘ
linked to:
弥谷寺
|
| hasLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageNumber | 43 ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageRole | 43rd temple on the Shikoku Henro ⓘ |
| hasPrefecture | Ehime Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | important stop on the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Kanji ⓘ |
| isLocatedIn | Seiyo, Ehime Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ehime Prefecture
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Shikoku ⓘ |
| partOf |
Buddhist temples in Ehime Prefecture
ⓘ
Buddhist temples in Japan ⓘ Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage ⓘ |
| pilgrimageNumber | 43 ⓘ |
| precedesOnRoute |
Yokomineji (Temple 60) (note: this may be inaccurate; verify actual neighbors on route)
ⓘ
linked to:
Temple 60: Yokomineji
|
| region |
Shikoku region
ⓘ
linked to:
Shikoku
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| visitedFor |
Buddhist worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Temple 43: Meisekiji Description of subject: Temple 43: Meisekiji is a Buddhist temple in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, known as the 43rd stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.