Miyakejima
E1020916
Miyakejima is a volcanic island in the Izu archipelago of Japan, known for its active volcano, frequent eruptions, and unique gas-monitoring measures affecting residents and visitors.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miyakejima canonical | 2 |
| Miyake-jima | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10521689 — 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: Miyakejima Context triple: [Nanpō Islands, contains, Miyakejima]
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A.
Miyako-jima
Miyako-jima is a subtropical Japanese island in Okinawa Prefecture known for its clear blue waters, coral reefs, and popular beach resorts.
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B.
Ikema-jima
Ikema-jima is a small coral island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its traditional Ryukyuan culture, scenic coastline, and rich marine environment.
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C.
Sannō-jima
Sannō-jima is a small Japanese island that forms part of the remote Mukojima subgroup within the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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D.
Kakeromajima
Kakeromajima is a small, sparsely populated island in Japan’s Amami archipelago, known for its subtropical climate, clear waters, and relatively undeveloped, traditional rural communities.
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E.
Jinoshima
Jinoshima is one of the uninhabited Tomogashima Islands in Japan, known for its rugged natural scenery and remnants of former military fortifications.
- 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: Miyakejima Target entity description: Miyakejima is a volcanic island in the Izu archipelago of Japan, known for its active volcano, frequent eruptions, and unique gas-monitoring measures affecting residents and visitors.
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A.
Miyako-jima
Miyako-jima is a subtropical Japanese island in Okinawa Prefecture known for its clear blue waters, coral reefs, and popular beach resorts.
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B.
Ikema-jima
Ikema-jima is a small coral island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its traditional Ryukyuan culture, scenic coastline, and rich marine environment.
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C.
Sannō-jima
Sannō-jima is a small Japanese island that forms part of the remote Mukojima subgroup within the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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D.
Kakeromajima
Kakeromajima is a small, sparsely populated island in Japan’s Amami archipelago, known for its subtropical climate, clear waters, and relatively undeveloped, traditional rural communities.
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E.
Jinoshima
Jinoshima is one of the uninhabited Tomogashima Islands in Japan, known for its rugged natural scenery and remnants of former military fortifications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
inhabited island
ⓘ
volcanic island ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Tokyo Metropolitan Government ⓘ |
| belongsToIslandChain | Nanpō Islands ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 180 km south of central Tokyo ⓘ |
| eruptedIn |
1940
ⓘ
1962 ⓘ 1983 ⓘ 2000 ⓘ |
| evacuationOrdered | September 2000 ⓘ |
| governedAs | village of Miyake ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Miyakejima Airport ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
black sand beaches
ⓘ
caldera at summit of Mount Oyama ⓘ lava flows ⓘ steep coastal cliffs ⓘ subtropical vegetation ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
ash fall
ⓘ
pyroclastic flows (historically) ⓘ sulfur dioxide gas ⓘ |
| hasMonitoring |
continuous volcanic gas monitoring system
ⓘ
seismic monitoring network ⓘ |
| hasPopulationStatus | temporarily evacuated after 2000 eruption ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
air service via Miyakejima Airport
ⓘ
ferry connections to Tokyo ⓘ |
| hasVolcano | Mount Oyama ⓘ |
| islandType | basaltic volcanic island ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birdwatching opportunities
ⓘ
diving spots with rich marine life ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Japanese ⓘ |
| lastMajorEruption | 2000 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Izu archipelago
ⓘ
linked to:
Izu Islands
Philippine Sea ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrative |
Tokyo Metropolis
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
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| notableFor |
frequent volcanic eruptions
ⓘ
gas-monitoring measures for residents ⓘ high volcanic gas emissions ⓘ requirement to carry gas masks during high SO2 levels (historically) ⓘ |
| partOf | Izu Islands ⓘ |
| resettlementAllowed | 2005 ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone of the Pacific Plate beneath the Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ |
| timeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| volcanicArc |
Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc
ⓘ
linked to:
Izu–Bonin Arc
|
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Miyakejima Description of subject: Miyakejima is a volcanic island in the Izu archipelago of Japan, known for its active volcano, frequent eruptions, and unique gas-monitoring measures affecting residents and visitors.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Miyakejima