Inari Daimyōjin
E213893
Inari Daimyōjin is a major Japanese kami associated primarily with rice, fertility, prosperity, and foxes, widely venerated at countless Shinto shrines across Japan.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daimyōjin | 1 |
| Inari Daimyōjin canonical | 1 |
| Toyokuni Daimyōjin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1402076 — 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: Inari Daimyōjin Context triple: [Inari Ōkami, alsoKnownAs, Inari Daimyōjin]
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A.
Sōri Daijin
Sōri Daijin is the Japanese term for the Prime Minister, the head of government and chief executive authority of Japan.
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B.
Yodo-dono
Yodo-dono was a prominent Japanese noblewoman and political figure of the late Sengoku period, best known as Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s consort and the mother of his heir, Toyotomi Hideyori.
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C.
Kintomo Mushakoji
Kintomo Mushakoji was a Japanese diplomat who served as a key representative of Japan’s government in the 1930s, notably involved in its alignment with Axis powers.
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D.
Hachiman
Hachiman is a major Shinto deity revered as the god of war and the divine protector of Japan and its people, especially warriors.
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E.
Daijō-daijin
Daijō-daijin was the highest ministerial post in Japan’s ancient imperial government, effectively serving as the head of the Daijō-kan (Great Council of State) under the ritsuryō system.
- 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: Inari Daimyōjin Target entity description: Inari Daimyōjin is a major Japanese kami associated primarily with rice, fertility, prosperity, and foxes, widely venerated at countless Shinto shrines across Japan.
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A.
Sōri Daijin
Sōri Daijin is the Japanese term for the Prime Minister, the head of government and chief executive authority of Japan.
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B.
Yodo-dono
Yodo-dono was a prominent Japanese noblewoman and political figure of the late Sengoku period, best known as Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s consort and the mother of his heir, Toyotomi Hideyori.
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C.
Kintomo Mushakoji
Kintomo Mushakoji was a Japanese diplomat who served as a key representative of Japan’s government in the 1930s, notably involved in its alignment with Axis powers.
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D.
Hachiman
Hachiman is a major Shinto deity revered as the god of war and the divine protector of Japan and its people, especially warriors.
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E.
Daijō-daijin
Daijō-daijin was the highest ministerial post in Japan’s ancient imperial government, effectively serving as the head of the Daijō-kan (Great Council of State) under the ritsuryō system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto deity
ⓘ
kami ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
agricultural fertility
ⓘ
blacksmiths ⓘ business prosperity ⓘ fertility ⓘ foxes ⓘ kitsune ⓘ merchants ⓘ prosperity ⓘ rice ⓘ sake ⓘ tea ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
androgynous
ⓘ
collective deity ⓘ female ⓘ male ⓘ |
| hasColorAssociation |
red
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| hasCultCenter |
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
ⓘ
surface form:
Fushimi, Kyoto
|
| hasDomain |
agriculture
ⓘ
commerce ⓘ household prosperity ⓘ industry ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Hatsu-uma Festival
ⓘ
surface form:
Hatsu-uma festival
|
| hasMainShrine | Fushimi Inari Taisha ⓘ |
| hasMessenger | fox spirit ⓘ |
| hasOffering |
abura-age
ⓘ
inari-zushi ⓘ rice ⓘ sake ⓘ |
| hasShrineType | Inari shrine ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
fox
ⓘ
rice granary ⓘ rice sheaf ⓘ torii gate ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Inari Daimyōjin
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Daimyōjin
Toyokawa Inari ⓘ
surface form:
O-Inari-sama
|
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
artisans
ⓘ
business owners ⓘ farmers ⓘ merchants ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Japanese diaspora communities ⓘ |
| worshippedAt |
Fushimi Inari Taisha
ⓘ
Inari shrines ⓘ |
| worshipTradition |
Shinto folk religion
ⓘ
Shugendō syncretism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Inari Daimyōjin Description of subject: Inari Daimyōjin is a major Japanese kami associated primarily with rice, fertility, prosperity, and foxes, widely venerated at countless Shinto shrines across Japan.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Daimyōjin
this entity surface form:
Toyokuni Daimyōjin