Amami Oshima
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Amami Ōshima is a subtropical Japanese island in the Amami archipelago, known for its rich biodiversity, coral reefs, and traditional Ryukyuan-influenced culture.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amami Oshima canonical | 2 |
| Amami Ōshima (North) | 1 |
| southern Amami Ōshima | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13265506 — 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: Amami Oshima Context triple: [Nansei Islands, contains, Amami Oshima]
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A.
Izu Ōshima
Izu Ōshima is a volcanic island south of Tokyo known for its active Mount Mihara, coastal scenery, and inclusion in Japan’s Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
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B.
Yashima
Yashima is a historic plateau and former island in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, known for its panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea and as a key battlefield of the Genpei War.
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C.
Himejima
Himejima is one of the small islands in Tokyo’s Mukojima Islands group, known for its remote, natural setting in the Pacific.
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D.
Suō-Ōshima
Suō-Ōshima is a large inhabited island in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea known for its scenic coastal landscapes, citrus cultivation, and cultural ties with Hawaii.
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E.
Enoshima
Enoshima is a small island off the coast of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan, famed as a scenic seaside resort and a historic center of worship dedicated to the goddess Benzaiten.
- 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: Amami Oshima Target entity description: Amami Ōshima is a subtropical Japanese island in the Amami archipelago, known for its rich biodiversity, coral reefs, and traditional Ryukyuan-influenced culture.
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A.
Izu Ōshima
Izu Ōshima is a volcanic island south of Tokyo known for its active Mount Mihara, coastal scenery, and inclusion in Japan’s Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
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B.
Yashima
Yashima is a historic plateau and former island in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, known for its panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea and as a key battlefield of the Genpei War.
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C.
Himejima
Himejima is one of the small islands in Tokyo’s Mukojima Islands group, known for its remote, natural setting in the Pacific.
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D.
Suō-Ōshima
Suō-Ōshima is a large inhabited island in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea known for its scenic coastal landscapes, citrus cultivation, and cultural ties with Hawaii.
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E.
Enoshima
Enoshima is a small island off the coast of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan, famed as a scenic seaside resort and a historic center of worship dedicated to the goddess Benzaiten.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Amami Oshima
linked to: Amami Oshima