Inuyama Castle
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Inuyama Castle is one of Japan’s oldest surviving wooden castles, renowned for its original tenshu (main keep) and scenic location overlooking the Kiso River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Inuyama Castle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10014980 — 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: Inuyama Castle Context triple: [Aichi Prefecture, containsLandmark, Inuyama Castle]
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A.
Daishōji Castle
Daishōji Castle was a key fortified residence of the Maeda clan in Japan’s Kaga Domain, serving as an important regional military and administrative center during the feudal era.
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B.
Kakegawa Castle
Kakegawa Castle is a historically significant Japanese hilltop castle in Shizuoka Prefecture, renowned for its reconstructed wooden keep and well-preserved traditional architecture.
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C.
Fukuchiyama Castle
Fukuchiyama Castle is a reconstructed Japanese hilltop castle in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture, originally built in the late 16th century and noted for its historical architecture and panoramic views.
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D.
Koriyama Castle
Koriyama Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Nara Prefecture known for its Edo-period fortifications and scenic cherry blossoms.
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E.
Fukuyama Castle
Fukuyama Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, known for its reconstructed keep, traditional architecture, and role as a cultural and historical symbol of the region.
- 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: Inuyama Castle Target entity description: Inuyama Castle is one of Japan’s oldest surviving wooden castles, renowned for its original tenshu (main keep) and scenic location overlooking the Kiso River.
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A.
Daishōji Castle
Daishōji Castle was a key fortified residence of the Maeda clan in Japan’s Kaga Domain, serving as an important regional military and administrative center during the feudal era.
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B.
Kakegawa Castle
Kakegawa Castle is a historically significant Japanese hilltop castle in Shizuoka Prefecture, renowned for its reconstructed wooden keep and well-preserved traditional architecture.
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C.
Fukuchiyama Castle
Fukuchiyama Castle is a reconstructed Japanese hilltop castle in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture, originally built in the late 16th century and noted for its historical architecture and panoramic views.
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D.
Koriyama Castle
Koriyama Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Nara Prefecture known for its Edo-period fortifications and scenic cherry blossoms.
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E.
Fukuyama Castle
Fukuyama Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, known for its reconstructed keep, traditional architecture, and role as a cultural and historical symbol of the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese castle
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hilltop castle ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Japanese castle architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithClan |
Naruse clan
NERFINISHED
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Oda clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokugawa clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Oda Nobuyasu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1537 ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
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tourist site ⓘ |
| era | Sengoku period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
military fortress
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residence ⓘ |
| hasAccess | walk from Inuyama Station ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Hakutei Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBasementLevels | 2 below ground ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPropertyStatus | Important Cultural Property NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDefensiveType | yamashiro (mountain or hilltop castle) ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | National Treasure of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | original wooden tenshu ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 4 above ground ⓘ |
| hasMainKeepType | tenshu ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
main keep
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moat ⓘ stone walls ⓘ |
| hasTouristActivity |
cherry blossom viewing
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panoramic viewing from keep ⓘ |
| hasView |
Inuyama city
NERFINISHED
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Kiso River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Japan’s oldest surviving castles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aichi Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Chubu region NERFINISHED ⓘ Inuyama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Kiso River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| nationalTreasureSince | 1952 ⓘ |
| near |
Inuyama Jokamachi historic district
NERFINISHED
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Inuyama-Yuen Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks | Kiso River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownershipHistory |
Inuyama city
NERFINISHED
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Naruse family NERFINISHED ⓘ feudal lords ⓘ |
| partOf | Japan’s 12 original castles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| survivedEvent |
Meiji Restoration castle demolitions
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Inuyama Castle Description of subject: Inuyama Castle is one of Japan’s oldest surviving wooden castles, renowned for its original tenshu (main keep) and scenic location overlooking the Kiso River.
Referenced by (1)
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