Inari Ōkami
E31605
Inari Ōkami is a major Shinto kami associated primarily with rice, agriculture, prosperity, and fox spirits, widely revered at thousands of shrines across Japan.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inari Ōkami canonical | 7 |
| Oinari-sama | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T224317 — 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 Ōkami Context triple: [Shinto, hasDeity, Inari Ōkami]
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A.
Naikaku Sōri Daijin
Naikaku Sōri Daijin is the Japanese term for the Prime Minister of Japan, the head of government and chief executive authority in the country’s political system.
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B.
Sasazuka
Sasazuka is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Tokyo known for its convenient access to central Shibuya and its mix of traditional shopping streets and modern urban living.
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C.
Tamada
Tamada is the traditional Georgian toastmaster who leads feasts and orchestrates toasts during the supra, Georgia’s ceremonial banquet.
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D.
Tora
Tora is a popular nickname for the Hanshin Tigers, a professional Japanese baseball team based in the Kansai region.
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E.
Harukichi
Harukichi is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Harukichi Hyakutake, an Imperial Japanese Navy admiral during World War II.
- 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 Ōkami Target entity description: Inari Ōkami is a major Shinto kami associated primarily with rice, agriculture, prosperity, and fox spirits, widely revered at thousands of shrines across Japan.
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A.
Naikaku Sōri Daijin
Naikaku Sōri Daijin is the Japanese term for the Prime Minister of Japan, the head of government and chief executive authority in the country’s political system.
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B.
Sasazuka
Sasazuka is a residential and commercial neighborhood in Tokyo known for its convenient access to central Shibuya and its mix of traditional shopping streets and modern urban living.
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C.
Tamada
Tamada is the traditional Georgian toastmaster who leads feasts and orchestrates toasts during the supra, Georgia’s ceremonial banquet.
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D.
Tora
Tora is a popular nickname for the Hanshin Tigers, a professional Japanese baseball team based in the Kansai region.
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E.
Harukichi
Harukichi is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Harukichi Hyakutake, an Imperial Japanese Navy admiral during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto kami
ⓘ
deity ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Inari Daimyōjin
ⓘ
Inari Ōkami ⓘ
surface form:
Oinari-sama
|
| associatedWith |
agriculture
ⓘ
fertility ⓘ fox spirits ⓘ kitsune ⓘ prosperity ⓘ rice ⓘ |
| canBeDepictedAs |
androgynous
ⓘ
female ⓘ male ⓘ |
| countryOfCult | Japan ⓘ |
| cultCenter | Fushimi Inari Taisha ⓘ |
| domain |
commercial success
ⓘ
harvest ⓘ household prosperity ⓘ rice cultivation ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| gender | variable ⓘ |
| hasMessenger | fox spirit ⓘ |
| hasShrinesIn |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
surface form:
Hokkaidō
Japan ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ Nagoya ⓘ Osaka Prefecture ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ overseas Japanese communities ⓘ |
| hasShrineType | Inari shrine ⓘ |
| isOneOf | most widely venerated kami in Japan ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| majorShrineLocation | Kyoto ⓘ |
| numberOfShrines | thousands ⓘ |
| patronOf |
agricultural workers
ⓘ
blacksmiths ⓘ businesses ⓘ craftsmen ⓘ merchants ⓘ rice farmers ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| symbol |
fox
ⓘ
jewel ⓘ key ⓘ rice sheaf ⓘ torii gate ⓘ |
| typicalShrineFeature |
fox statues
ⓘ
red torii tunnel ⓘ |
| worshippedAt | Fushimi Inari Taisha ⓘ |
| worshipPractice |
dedication of torii gates
ⓘ
offering of rice ⓘ offering of sake ⓘ prayers for business success ⓘ prayers for good harvest ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Inari Ōkami Description of subject: Inari Ōkami is a major Shinto kami associated primarily with rice, agriculture, prosperity, and fox spirits, widely revered at thousands of shrines across Japan.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Oinari-sama