Kondo
E483064
Kondo is the main hall of Yakushi-ji Temple in Nara, Japan, renowned for enshrining important Buddhist images and serving as the temple’s central worship space.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kondo canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4957882 — 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: Kondo Context triple: [Yakushi-ji, hasStructure, Kondo]
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A.
Takaichi
Takaichi is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with conservative politician Sanae Takaichi.
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B.
Shuji
Shuji is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Nobel Prize–winning physicist Shuji Nakamura.
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C.
Kentarō
Kentarō is a Japanese given name commonly used for males, often associated with traditional or strong-sounding name combinations.
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D.
Kenjirō
Kenjirō is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and is borne by multiple notable individuals in fields such as sports, arts, and entertainment.
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E.
Katsuya
Katsuya is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
- 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: Kondo Target entity description: Kondo is the main hall of Yakushi-ji Temple in Nara, Japan, renowned for enshrining important Buddhist images and serving as the temple’s central worship space.
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A.
Takaichi
Takaichi is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with conservative politician Sanae Takaichi.
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B.
Shuji
Shuji is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Nobel Prize–winning physicist Shuji Nakamura.
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C.
Kentarō
Kentarō is a Japanese given name commonly used for males, often associated with traditional or strong-sounding name combinations.
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D.
Kenjirō
Kenjirō is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and is borne by multiple notable individuals in fields such as sports, arts, and entertainment.
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E.
Katsuya
Katsuya is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple hall
ⓘ
cultural heritage structure ⓘ main hall ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Yakushi-ji Temple
ⓘ
linked to:
Yakushi-ji
|
| architecturalStyle |
Asuka period style (reconstructed)
ⓘ
Japanese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Yakushi-ji Buddhist temple complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Yakushi-ji
|
| belongsToTradition | Buddhist temple kondo tradition ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Japanese Buddhism ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | central hall of Yakushi-ji temple complex ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Yakushi Nyorai ⓘ |
| enshrines |
Yakushi Nyorai triad
ⓘ
linked to:
Yakushi Nyorai
|
| era | originally Asuka period (reconstructed later) ⓘ |
| function |
central worship space
ⓘ
main image hall ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central altar for principal images
ⓘ
large interior worship space ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important cultural property of Japan ⓘ |
| JapaneseName | 金堂 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
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Nara ⓘ Nara Prefecture ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the main hall of Yakushi-ji
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enshrining important Buddhist images ⓘ |
| partOf | Yakushi-ji ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| roleInComplex | spiritual center of Yakushi-ji ⓘ |
| roofType | tiled roof ⓘ |
| tourism | popular destination for temple visitors ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist rituals
ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kondo Description of subject: Kondo is the main hall of Yakushi-ji Temple in Nara, Japan, renowned for enshrining important Buddhist images and serving as the temple’s central worship space.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.