A fact from Chōgaku-ji appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 15 November 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that Chōgaku-ji's bell-tower gate was originally built in the early 9th century and is the oldest of its kind in Japan?
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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 19:51, 11 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]
... that Chōgaku-ji's bell tower gate (pictured) was originally built in the early 9th century and is the oldest of its kind in Japan? Source: https://www.city.sakurai.lg.jp/section/yamato-travel/destination/area01/spot05/ Quote: " On passing through the large gate and walking up the gravel approach with azalea hedges on both sides, visitors arrive at the oldest bell tower gate in Japan." Additionally, this source explains that it's originally from when the temple was founded, which per this page was in 824.