Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
E237955
Uji, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, is a historic city renowned for its high-quality green tea, UNESCO-listed Byōdō-in Temple, and scenic location between Kyoto and Nara.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Uji, Kyoto, Japan | 2 |
| Uji, Kyoto Prefecture | 1 |
| Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2132999 — 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: Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Context triple: [Uji Campus, locatedIn, Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan]
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A.
Tsuyama, Japan
Tsuyama, Japan is a historic city in Okayama Prefecture known for its well-preserved castle ruins, traditional townscape, and famous cherry blossom viewing spots.
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B.
Fukuroi, Japan
Fukuroi, Japan is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture known for its agricultural production, traditional temples, and role as a regional industrial and cultural center.
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C.
Fujinomiya, Japan
Fujinomiya, Japan is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture known as a gateway to Mount Fuji and for its scenic views, shrines, and local cuisine.
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D.
Kashiwara, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Kashiwara is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and historical area within the Kansai region.
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E.
Kizugawa, Japan
Kizugawa, Japan is a city in southern Kyoto Prefecture known for its blend of historical sites, residential communities, and growing technology-related industries.
- 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: Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Target entity description: Uji, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, is a historic city renowned for its high-quality green tea, UNESCO-listed Byōdō-in Temple, and scenic location between Kyoto and Nara.
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A.
Tsuyama, Japan
Tsuyama, Japan is a historic city in Okayama Prefecture known for its well-preserved castle ruins, traditional townscape, and famous cherry blossom viewing spots.
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B.
Fukuroi, Japan
Fukuroi, Japan is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture known for its agricultural production, traditional temples, and role as a regional industrial and cultural center.
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C.
Fujinomiya, Japan
Fujinomiya, Japan is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture known as a gateway to Mount Fuji and for its scenic views, shrines, and local cuisine.
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D.
Kashiwara, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Kashiwara is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and historical area within the Kansai region.
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E.
Kizugawa, Japan
Kizugawa, Japan is a city in southern Kyoto Prefecture known for its blend of historical sites, residential communities, and growing technology-related industries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Description of subject: Uji, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, is a historic city renowned for its high-quality green tea, UNESCO-listed Byōdō-in Temple, and scenic location between Kyoto and Nara.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Uji, Kyoto, Japan
Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University
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locatedIn
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Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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this entity surface form:
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture
this entity surface form:
Uji, Kyoto, Japan