Temple 75: Zentsūji
E394830
Temple 75: Zentsūji is a prominent Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, revered as the birthplace of the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) and an important stop on the Shikoku pilgrimage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple 75: Zentsūji canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3413548 — 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 75: Zentsūji Context triple: [Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage, hasPart, Temple 75: Zentsūji]
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A.
Temple 7: Jūrakuji
Temple 7: Jūrakuji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as the seventh stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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B.
Temple 70: Motoyamaji
Temple 70: Motoyamaji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred sites on the Shikoku pilgrimage route.
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C.
Temple 73: Shusshakaji
Temple 73: Shusshakaji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s island of Shikoku, known as one of the numbered sacred sites visited along the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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D.
Temple 65: Sankakuji
Temple 65: Sankakuji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s island of Shikoku, known as one of the numbered sacred sites along the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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E.
Temple 48: Sairinji
Temple 48: Sairinji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s island of Shikoku, known as one of the numbered sacred sites along the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
- 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 75: Zentsūji Target entity description: Temple 75: Zentsūji is a prominent Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, revered as the birthplace of the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) and an important stop on the Shikoku pilgrimage.
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A.
Temple 7: Jūrakuji
Temple 7: Jūrakuji is a Buddhist temple in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, known as the seventh stop on the historic Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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B.
Temple 70: Motoyamaji
Temple 70: Motoyamaji is a historic Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, known as one of the sacred sites on the Shikoku pilgrimage route.
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C.
Temple 73: Shusshakaji
Temple 73: Shusshakaji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s island of Shikoku, known as one of the numbered sacred sites visited along the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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D.
Temple 65: Sankakuji
Temple 65: Sankakuji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s island of Shikoku, known as one of the numbered sacred sites along the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
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E.
Temple 48: Sairinji
Temple 48: Sairinji is a Buddhist temple on Japan’s island of Shikoku, known as one of the numbered sacred sites along the historic 88-temple pilgrimage route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
Shikoku Pilgrimage temple ⓘ Shingon Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kōbō Daishi
ⓘ
linked to:
Kukai
Kūkai ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Shingon sect temples of Shikoku ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf |
Kōbō Daishi
ⓘ
linked to:
Kukai
Kūkai ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site of Kūkai worship
ⓘ
major stop on the Shikoku pilgrimage ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Kūkai ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Kūkai ⓘ |
| hasBell | temple bell ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | yes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
monastic center
ⓘ
pilgrimage temple ⓘ place of worship ⓘ |
| hasGrounds | temple precincts with multiple halls ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 善通寺 ⓘ |
| hasMainHall | Hondō ⓘ |
| hasPagoda | five-story pagoda ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageStamp | nokyocho stamp for temple 75 ⓘ |
| hasRelic | items associated with Kūkai ⓘ |
| hasStatue | statue of Kūkai ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
lecture hall
ⓘ
main gate ⓘ treasure house ⓘ |
| hasSubcomplex |
Tanjo-in
ⓘ
Tō-in ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized as an important cultural and religious site in Kagawa Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Zentsūji, Kagawa Prefecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Zentsuji, Kagawa Prefecture
|
| locatedOn | Shikoku ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the birthplace of Kūkai
ⓘ
five-story pagoda ⓘ large temple precincts ⓘ |
| partOf | Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage ⓘ |
| pilgrimageNumber | 75 ⓘ |
| prefecture | Kagawa Prefecture ⓘ |
| region |
Shikoku region
ⓘ
linked to:
Shikoku
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| romanization | Zentsūji ⓘ |
| sect | Shingon Buddhism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Shikoku pilgrims
ⓘ
linked to:
Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage
domestic tourists ⓘ international tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Temple 75: Zentsūji Description of subject: Temple 75: Zentsūji is a prominent Buddhist temple in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, revered as the birthplace of the monk Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) and an important stop on the Shikoku pilgrimage.
Referenced by (1)
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