Shinkyo Bridge
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Shinkyo Bridge is a historic, vermilion-lacquered sacred bridge in Nikkō, Japan, renowned as one of the country’s most beautiful traditional bridges and part of the Nikkō UNESCO World Heritage area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shinkyo Bridge canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10760435 — 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: Shinkyo Bridge Context triple: [Nikko, hasTouristAttraction, Shinkyo Bridge]
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A.
Hakucho Bridge
Hakucho Bridge is a prominent suspension bridge in Muroran, Hokkaido, known for its impressive span and night illumination across Muroran Bay.
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B.
Ebisu Bridge
Ebisu Bridge is a famous pedestrian bridge in Osaka’s Namba district, known for its neon-lit surroundings and as a popular photo spot overlooking the Dotonbori Canal.
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C.
Tsurumi Bridge
Tsurumi Bridge is a bridge spanning the Ota River in Japan, serving as a key local transportation link.
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D.
Tsukuda Bridge
Tsukuda Bridge is a road and pedestrian bridge in Tokyo that spans the Sumida River, connecting the Tsukuda area with central parts of the city.
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E.
Ikuchi Bridge
Ikuchi Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Japan that forms part of the scenic Shimanami Kaido route connecting the islands of the Seto Inland Sea.
- 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: Shinkyo Bridge Target entity description: Shinkyo Bridge is a historic, vermilion-lacquered sacred bridge in Nikkō, Japan, renowned as one of the country’s most beautiful traditional bridges and part of the Nikkō UNESCO World Heritage area.
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A.
Hakucho Bridge
Hakucho Bridge is a prominent suspension bridge in Muroran, Hokkaido, known for its impressive span and night illumination across Muroran Bay.
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B.
Ebisu Bridge
Ebisu Bridge is a famous pedestrian bridge in Osaka’s Namba district, known for its neon-lit surroundings and as a popular photo spot overlooking the Dotonbori Canal.
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C.
Tsurumi Bridge
Tsurumi Bridge is a bridge spanning the Ota River in Japan, serving as a key local transportation link.
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D.
Tsukuda Bridge
Tsukuda Bridge is a road and pedestrian bridge in Tokyo that spans the Sumida River, connecting the Tsukuda area with central parts of the city.
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E.
Ikuchi Bridge
Ikuchi Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Japan that forms part of the scenic Shimanami Kaido route connecting the islands of the Seto Inland Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Futarasan Shrine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nikkō Tōshō-gū NERFINISHED ⓘ Rinnō-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | vermilion ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| crosses | Daiya River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| damagedDuring | Meiji period flooding ⓘ |
| governingBody | local religious authorities ⓘ |
| hasAccessPolicy | crossing by paid admission ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLatitude | 36.757 ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLongitude | 139.598 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| hasFunction | sacred bridge ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 神橋 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParapet | painted wooden railings ⓘ |
| hasSpanType | single-span ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | arched bridge ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Important Cultural Property of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imageSubjectOf |
postcards
ⓘ
tourism brochures ⓘ |
| knownFor |
scenic beauty
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traditional Japanese bridge design ⓘ vermilion-lacquered appearance ⓘ |
| listedIn | Japan’s most beautiful bridges ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
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Nikkō NERFINISHED ⓘ Tochigi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Futarasan Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Sacred Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Nikkō National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Nikkō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nikkō UNESCO World Heritage Site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shrines and Temples of Nikkō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuiltIn | 1904 ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Shinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | traditional Japanese ⓘ |
| touristAttractionType | scenic viewpoint ⓘ |
| visitorActivity |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1636 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shinkyo Bridge Description of subject: Shinkyo Bridge is a historic, vermilion-lacquered sacred bridge in Nikkō, Japan, renowned as one of the country’s most beautiful traditional bridges and part of the Nikkō UNESCO World Heritage area.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.