Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine
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Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine is a traditional Japanese horseback archery ritual performed as part of the lead-up to Kyoto’s historic Aoi Matsuri festival.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2828137 — 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: Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine Context triple: [Aoi Matsuri, hasPreFestivalRitual, Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine]
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A.
Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival
The Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival is a renowned classical music festival in Matsumoto, Japan, founded and led by conductor Seiji Ozawa, featuring high-level orchestral and operatic performances and educational programs.
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B.
Tenjin Matsuri
Tenjin Matsuri is one of Japan’s most famous and historic summer festivals in Osaka, featuring elaborate river processions, traditional performances, and fireworks in honor of the deity of scholarship.
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C.
Nagaoka Festival
The Nagaoka Festival is a major summer event in Nagaoka, Niigata, best known for its large-scale fireworks displays and traditional celebrations.
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D.
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its Momoyama-style architecture and dedication to the war god Hachiman.
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E.
Kitano Tenman Shrine
Kitano Tenman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, dedicated to the deity of scholarship and learning and known for its historic atmosphere and seasonal plum blossoms.
- 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: Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine Target entity description: Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine is a traditional Japanese horseback archery ritual performed as part of the lead-up to Kyoto’s historic Aoi Matsuri festival.
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A.
Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival
The Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival is a renowned classical music festival in Matsumoto, Japan, founded and led by conductor Seiji Ozawa, featuring high-level orchestral and operatic performances and educational programs.
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B.
Tenjin Matsuri
Tenjin Matsuri is one of Japan’s most famous and historic summer festivals in Osaka, featuring elaborate river processions, traditional performances, and fireworks in honor of the deity of scholarship.
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C.
Nagaoka Festival
The Nagaoka Festival is a major summer event in Nagaoka, Niigata, best known for its large-scale fireworks displays and traditional celebrations.
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D.
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its Momoyama-style architecture and dedication to the war god Hachiman.
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E.
Kitano Tenman Shrine
Kitano Tenman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, dedicated to the deity of scholarship and learning and known for its historic atmosphere and seasonal plum blossoms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto ritual
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horseback archery ceremony ⓘ traditional Japanese ritual ⓘ |
| associatedFestival | Aoi Matsuri procession ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kamigamo Shrine
ⓘ
Kamo Shrines ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Japanese samurai culture
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Kyoto imperial court traditions ⓘ |
| follows | Shinto ceremonial protocol ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
archers shoot at multiple targets while riding at full gallop
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participants wear traditional court and hunting costumes ⓘ rituals conducted by priests before and after shooting ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | preserves ancient court and warrior rituals in Kyoto ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
entertainment for spectators
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prayer for good harvest ⓘ prayer for safety ⓘ ritual purification ⓘ |
| hasSeason | spring ⓘ |
| hasSetting | forest surroundings of Tadasu no Mori at Shimogamo Shrine ⓘ |
| hasType |
intangible cultural heritage (local)
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public religious event ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
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Japan ⓘ Kansai region ⓘ Kyoto ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ Shimogamo Shrine ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
Shimogamo Shrine
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surface form:
Shimogamo Shrine authorities
|
| partOf | Aoi Matsuri ⓘ |
| performedAsPartOf | lead-up events to Aoi Matsuri ⓘ |
| performedAt |
Shimogamo Shrine
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surface form:
Shimogamo Shrine grounds
|
| performedBy |
Shinto priests
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mounted archers ⓘ |
| performedIn | May ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
horseback archery in Japan
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yabusame ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| typicalAudience |
domestic tourists
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international tourists ⓘ local worshippers ⓘ |
| uses |
arrows
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bow ⓘ horse ⓘ targets ⓘ |
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Subject: Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine Description of subject: Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo Shrine is a traditional Japanese horseback archery ritual performed as part of the lead-up to Kyoto’s historic Aoi Matsuri festival.
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