Kadena Air Base
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Kadena Air Base is a major United States Air Force installation in Japan that serves as a key strategic hub for American military operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kadena Air Base canonical | 32 |
| Kadena Air Base, Okinawa | 1 |
| Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan | 1 |
| Kadena Ammunition Storage Area | 1 |
| Kadena Officers Club | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1373041 — 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: Kadena Air Base Context triple: [Okinawa Prefecture, hasMajorUSBase, Kadena Air Base]
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Komatsu Air Base
Komatsu Air Base is a major military airfield in Ishikawa Prefecture that serves as one of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s key fighter and air defense installations.
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Hamamatsu Air Base
Hamamatsu Air Base is a major Japan Air Self-Defense Force installation in Shizuoka Prefecture known for its training units, air defense role, and aviation museum.
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C.
Tsuiki Air Base
Tsuiki Air Base is a major Japan Air Self-Defense Force installation in Fukuoka Prefecture known for hosting fighter squadrons and air defense operations.
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D.
Misawa Air Base
Misawa Air Base is a major joint U.S.–Japan military installation in Aomori Prefecture that supports both air defense and regional security operations.
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E.
Osan Air Base
Osan Air Base is a major United States Air Force installation in South Korea that serves as a critical hub for American air operations and deterrence on the Korean Peninsula.
- 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: Kadena Air Base Target entity description: Kadena Air Base is a major United States Air Force installation in Japan that serves as a key strategic hub for American military operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
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A.
Komatsu Air Base
Komatsu Air Base is a major military airfield in Ishikawa Prefecture that serves as one of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s key fighter and air defense installations.
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B.
Hamamatsu Air Base
Hamamatsu Air Base is a major Japan Air Self-Defense Force installation in Shizuoka Prefecture known for its training units, air defense role, and aviation museum.
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C.
Tsuiki Air Base
Tsuiki Air Base is a major Japan Air Self-Defense Force installation in Fukuoka Prefecture known for hosting fighter squadrons and air defense operations.
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D.
Misawa Air Base
Misawa Air Base is a major joint U.S.–Japan military installation in Aomori Prefecture that supports both air defense and regional security operations.
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E.
Osan Air Base
Osan Air Base is a major United States Air Force installation in South Korea that serves as a critical hub for American air operations and deterrence on the Korean Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Kadena Air Base Description of subject: Kadena Air Base is a major United States Air Force installation in Japan that serves as a key strategic hub for American military operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kadena Air Base
linked to: Kadena Air Base
subject linked to:
"Habu" in Okinawa operations
subject linked to:
"Habu" in Okinawa operations
linked to: Kadena Air Base
linked to: Kadena Air Base