Amano Iwato cave
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Amano Iwato cave is a legendary grotto in Japanese mythology where the sun goddess Amaterasu is said to have hidden herself, forming a key setting in Shinto creation stories and a major pilgrimage site.
All labels observed (1)
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| Amano Iwato cave canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23134495 — 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: Amano Iwato cave Context triple: [Amano Iwato Shrine, hasSacredSite, Amano Iwato cave]
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Akiyoshidō Cave
Akiyoshidō Cave is one of Japan’s largest and most famous limestone caves, renowned for its vast underground chambers and striking stalactite and stalagmite formations.
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Anatakitaki Cave
Anatakitaki Cave is a notable limestone cave system on the Cook Islands’ island of Atiu, famed for its stalactites, underground pools, and populations of rare swiftlet birds.
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C.
Gyokusendo Cave
Gyokusendo Cave is a vast and spectacular limestone cave in Okinawa, Japan, famed for its extensive stalactites, underground river, and role as a major tourist attraction.
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D.
Shoryudo Cave
Shoryudo Cave is a notable limestone cavern and tourist attraction on Okinoerabu Island in Japan, known for its impressive stalactites and underground formations.
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E.
Toyoq Caves
The Toyoq Caves are a complex of ancient Buddhist cave temples near Turfan in Xinjiang, China, known for their murals and manuscripts that shed light on Silk Road religious and cultural history.
- 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: Amano Iwato cave Target entity description: Amano Iwato cave is a legendary grotto in Japanese mythology where the sun goddess Amaterasu is said to have hidden herself, forming a key setting in Shinto creation stories and a major pilgrimage site.
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A.
Akiyoshidō Cave
Akiyoshidō Cave is one of Japan’s largest and most famous limestone caves, renowned for its vast underground chambers and striking stalactite and stalagmite formations.
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B.
Anatakitaki Cave
Anatakitaki Cave is a notable limestone cave system on the Cook Islands’ island of Atiu, famed for its stalactites, underground pools, and populations of rare swiftlet birds.
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C.
Gyokusendo Cave
Gyokusendo Cave is a vast and spectacular limestone cave in Okinawa, Japan, famed for its extensive stalactites, underground river, and role as a major tourist attraction.
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D.
Shoryudo Cave
Shoryudo Cave is a notable limestone cavern and tourist attraction on Okinoerabu Island in Japan, known for its impressive stalactites and underground formations.
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E.
Toyoq Caves
The Toyoq Caves are a complex of ancient Buddhist cave temples near Turfan in Xinjiang, China, known for their murals and manuscripts that shed light on Silk Road religious and cultural history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.