Kofu Castle
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Kofu Castle is a historic Japanese fortress in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, known for its Edo-period stone walls and role as a regional stronghold of the Tokugawa shogunate.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kofu Castle ruins | 2 |
| Kofu Castle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21796784 — 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: Kofu Castle Context triple: [Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan, wasCastleTownOf, Kofu Castle]
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A.
Fushimi Castle
Fushimi Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Kyoto associated with Toyotomi Hideyoshi and known for its role in the late Sengoku period and early Edo period.
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B.
Matsumoto Castle
Matsumoto Castle is one of Japan’s most famous and well-preserved original feudal castles, renowned for its striking black exterior and picturesque setting against the Japanese Alps.
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C.
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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D.
Gifu Castle
Gifu Castle is a historic Japanese mountaintop fortress in Gifu Prefecture, renowned for its strategic location and association with the warlord Oda Nobunaga.
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E.
Hikone Castle
Hikone Castle is a well-preserved Edo-period Japanese hilltop castle renowned for its original main keep and scenic location overlooking Lake Biwa.
- 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: Kofu Castle Target entity description: Kofu Castle is a historic Japanese fortress in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, known for its Edo-period stone walls and role as a regional stronghold of the Tokugawa shogunate.
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A.
Fushimi Castle
Fushimi Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Kyoto associated with Toyotomi Hideyoshi and known for its role in the late Sengoku period and early Edo period.
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B.
Matsumoto Castle
Matsumoto Castle is one of Japan’s most famous and well-preserved original feudal castles, renowned for its striking black exterior and picturesque setting against the Japanese Alps.
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C.
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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D.
Gifu Castle
Gifu Castle is a historic Japanese mountaintop fortress in Gifu Prefecture, renowned for its strategic location and association with the warlord Oda Nobunaga.
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E.
Hikone Castle
Hikone Castle is a well-preserved Edo-period Japanese hilltop castle renowned for its original main keep and scenic location overlooking Lake Biwa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kofu Castle
linked to: Kofu Castle