Osaka-jō, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
E163482
Osaka-jō is a historic Japanese castle and major cultural landmark located in Chūō-ku, Osaka, within Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Osaka-jō, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1434433 — 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: Osaka-jō, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan Context triple: [Osakajokoen Station, address, Osaka-jō, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan]
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A.
Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Higashiosaka is a major industrial and educational city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its manufacturing base and as the home of several universities and research institutions.
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B.
Yodogawa-ku, Osaka
Yodogawa-ku, Osaka is a ward in northern Osaka City known as a major transportation hub, notably hosting Shin-Osaka Station, the city’s primary Shinkansen terminal.
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C.
Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Sakai, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, is a historic city renowned for its ancient Mozu kofun burial mounds, traditional craftsmanship, and role as a major commercial center since medieval times.
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D.
Kashiwara, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Kashiwara is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and historical area within the Kansai region.
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E.
Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Nishinomiya, in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, is a city in the Kansai region known for its iconic Koshien Stadium and strong baseball culture.
- 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: Osaka-jō, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan Target entity description: Osaka-jō is a historic Japanese castle and major cultural landmark located in Chūō-ku, Osaka, within Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
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A.
Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Higashiosaka is a major industrial and educational city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its manufacturing base and as the home of several universities and research institutions.
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B.
Yodogawa-ku, Osaka
Yodogawa-ku, Osaka is a ward in northern Osaka City known as a major transportation hub, notably hosting Shin-Osaka Station, the city’s primary Shinkansen terminal.
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C.
Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Sakai, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, is a historic city renowned for its ancient Mozu kofun burial mounds, traditional craftsmanship, and role as a major commercial center since medieval times.
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D.
Kashiwara, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Kashiwara is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and historical area within the Kansai region.
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E.
Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Nishinomiya, in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, is a city in the Kansai region known for its iconic Koshien Stadium and strong baseball culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese castle
ⓘ
historic landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Osaka Castle ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Japanese castle architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Osaka Prefecture
ⓘ
Historic sites in Japan ⓘ Tourist attractions in Osaka ⓘ |
| city | Osaka ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalRole | venue for festivals and events ⓘ |
| function |
cultural venue
ⓘ
former military stronghold ⓘ historical museum ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Osaka City
ⓘ
linked to:
Osaka
|
| hasFeature |
bailey
ⓘ
gates ⓘ main keep ⓘ moat ⓘ stone walls ⓘ turrets ⓘ |
| hasLandscape | cherry blossom viewing spots ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Osaka Castle Museum ⓘ |
| hasPark | Osaka Castle Park ⓘ |
| hasView | Osaka cityscape ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | designated cultural property of Japan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chūō-ku, Osaka
ⓘ
linked to:
Chuo-ku, Osaka
Japan ⓘ Osaka ⓘ Osaka Prefecture ⓘ |
| material |
plaster
ⓘ
stone ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| nativeName | 大阪城 ⓘ |
| near |
Osaka Business Park
ⓘ
linked to:
Osaka Business Park area
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| prefecture | Osaka Prefecture ⓘ |
| region |
Kansai
ⓘ
linked to:
Kansai region
|
| significance |
important site in Japanese history
ⓘ
symbol of Osaka ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | Osaka Castle Park ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist destination in Kansai region ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
Osakajōkōen Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tanimachi 4-chome Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
historical education
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| ward | Chūō-ku ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Osaka-jō, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan Description of subject: Osaka-jō is a historic Japanese castle and major cultural landmark located in Chūō-ku, Osaka, within Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Referenced by (1)
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