Permanent claim record · Senso-ji
Senso-ji identifies itself as Tokyo's oldest temple. Its tradition dates the discovery of its Kannon image to March 18, 628, and the first hall to 645.
Verified\u00b7 2026-07-14 | Predicate | trivia.fact |
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| Subject | Senso-ji (venue) |
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| As of | 2026-07-14 |
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| Status | Verified |
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| Source | senso-ji.jp — English (trust 9.5/10) |
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| Reference | https://www.senso-ji.jp/english/ |
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| Document hash | pending evidence-pack link |
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| Provenance chain | primary_source_verification |
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| Claim ID | 4d79ceda-51a7-49d5-99b8-f4e5d5beecc4 |
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