Ikuta Shrine
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Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ikuta Shrine canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T169621 — 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: Ikuta Shrine Context triple: [Kobe, hasLandmark, Ikuta Shrine]
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A.
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is a historic Japanese fortress in Osaka, renowned for its grand architecture, surrounding park, and major role in Japan’s feudal history.
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B.
Sakai Mozu Kofun Group
The Sakai Mozu Kofun Group is a cluster of massive ancient burial mounds, including some of the world’s largest keyhole-shaped tombs, dating from Japan’s Kofun period and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Tsutenkaku Tower
Tsutenkaku Tower is a historic observation and entertainment tower in Osaka, Japan, known as a symbol of the city’s Shinsekai district.
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D.
Temple of Nature
Temple of Nature is a didactic philosophical poem by Erasmus Darwin that explores the origins and development of life through early evolutionary ideas.
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E.
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Tokyo Imperial Palace is the primary residence and administrative center of Japan’s imperial family, located in a large historic park area in central Tokyo.
- 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: Ikuta Shrine Target entity description: Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
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A.
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is a historic Japanese fortress in Osaka, renowned for its grand architecture, surrounding park, and major role in Japan’s feudal history.
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B.
Sakai Mozu Kofun Group
The Sakai Mozu Kofun Group is a cluster of massive ancient burial mounds, including some of the world’s largest keyhole-shaped tombs, dating from Japan’s Kofun period and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Tsutenkaku Tower
Tsutenkaku Tower is a historic observation and entertainment tower in Osaka, Japan, known as a symbol of the city’s Shinsekai district.
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D.
Temple of Nature
Temple of Nature is a didactic philosophical poem by Erasmus Darwin that explores the origins and development of life through early evolutionary ideas.
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E.
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Tokyo Imperial Palace is the primary residence and administrative center of Japan’s imperial family, located in a large historic park area in central Tokyo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto shrine
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Shinto shrine architecture ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Wakahirume-no-Mikoto ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
haiden
ⓘ
honden ⓘ shimenawa ⓘ
surface form:
temizuya
torii gate ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Kobe
ⓘ
Religious buildings in Japan ⓘ Shinto shrines in Hyōgo Prefecture ⓘ Tourist attractions in Kobe ⓘ |
| hasDeity |
Amaterasu
ⓘ
Kotoshironushi ⓘ Susanoo ⓘ
surface form:
Susanoo-no-Mikoto
Wakahirume-no-Mikoto ⓘ Ōkuninushi ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ema votive tablet racks
ⓘ
omikuji fortune area ⓘ sacred grove ⓘ shrine office ⓘ stone lanterns ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
Shinto festivals
ⓘ
prayer offerings ⓘ purification rites ⓘ |
| hasUse |
New Year visits
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cultural events ⓘ religious worship ⓘ tourism ⓘ traditional weddings ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | local cultural heritage of Kobe ⓘ |
| isPartOf | cultural heritage of Japan ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kobe ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Hyogo Prefecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Hyōgo Prefecture
|
| locatedInRegion | Kansai region ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Sannomiya district of Kobe ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| significance |
important local pilgrimage site
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one of the oldest shrines in Kobe ⓘ symbol of Kobe’s cultural identity ⓘ |
| transportAccess | near Sannomiya Station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ikuta Shrine Description of subject: Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.