Engaku-ji

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Engaku-ji is a major Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Japan, renowned for its historic architecture, cultural treasures, and scenic temple grounds.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Engaku-ji canonical 3
Engaku-ji, Kamakura, Japan 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple ⓘ
Historic site ⓘ
Rinzai school temple ⓘ
Zen temple ⓘ
accessibleBy JR Yokosuka Line ⓘ
linked to: Yokosuka Line
associatedWith Hōjō clan ⓘ
Mongol invasions of Japan ⓘ
belongsToZenLineage Engaku-ji branch of Rinzai ⓘ
BuddhistSchool Rinzai ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
denomination Zen Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Zen
foundedBy Hōjō Tokimune ⓘ
Mugaku Sogen ⓘ
foundedDuring Kamakura period ⓘ
foundingYear 1282 ⓘ
hasCulturalProperty Important Cultural Property buildings ⓘ
Shariden (National Treasure) ⓘ
Ōgane (Great Bell) ⓘ
hasFeature autumn foliage views ⓘ
historic architecture ⓘ
scenic temple grounds ⓘ
stone steps and terraces ⓘ
wooded hillside setting ⓘ
hasFunction cultural heritage site ⓘ
place of Zen practice ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasGraveyard Yes ⓘ
hasStructure Bell tower ⓘ
Butsuden ⓘ
Hōjō ⓘ
Sanmon ⓘ
Shariden ⓘ
Sub-temples ⓘ
Temple bell ⓘ
hasTeaHouse Yes ⓘ
importantCulturalPropertyOfJapan Great Bell ⓘ
languageOfSignage English ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ
locatedIn Kamakura ⓘ
Kanagawa Prefecture ⓘ
Kantō region ⓘ
mainDeity Shaka Nyorai ⓘ
nationalTreasureOfJapan Shariden ⓘ
near Kita-Kamakura Station ⓘ
partOf Kamakura Gozan (Five Great Zen Temples) ⓘ
linked to: Kamakura Gozan
purposeOfFoundation memorial for those fallen in Mongol invasions ⓘ
rankWithinKamakuraGozan Second ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kamakura period → notableSite → Engaku-ji ⓘ
Kamakura → hasLandmark → Engaku-ji ⓘ
Kenchō-ji → near → Engaku-ji ⓘ
Yasujirō Ozu → burialPlace → Engaku-ji, Kamakura, Japan ⓘ
linked to: Engaku-ji