Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
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Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its Momoyama-style architecture and dedication to the war god Hachiman.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Osaki Hachimangu Shrine canonical | 2 |
| Aoba Shrine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1929769 — 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: Osaki Hachimangu Shrine Context triple: [Sendai, hasLandmark, Osaki Hachimangu Shrine]
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A.
Himure Hachimangu Shrine
Himure Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan, renowned for its traditional architecture and role in local festivals such as the Sagicho Matsuri.
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B.
Hirota Shrine
Hirota Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, revered as one of the region’s principal religious sites.
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C.
Osaka Tenmangū
Osaka Tenmangū is a major Shinto shrine in Osaka dedicated to the deity of scholarship and learning, renowned for its Tenjin Matsuri festival, one of Japan’s most famous summer festivals.
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D.
Kitano Tenman Shrine
Kitano Tenman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, dedicated to the deity of scholarship and learning and known for its historic atmosphere and seasonal plum blossoms.
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E.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is a historically significant Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Japan, closely associated with the samurai and the Minamoto (Genji) clan.
- 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: Osaki Hachimangu Shrine Target entity description: Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its Momoyama-style architecture and dedication to the war god Hachiman.
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A.
Himure Hachimangu Shrine
Himure Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan, renowned for its traditional architecture and role in local festivals such as the Sagicho Matsuri.
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B.
Hirota Shrine
Hirota Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, revered as one of the region’s principal religious sites.
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C.
Osaka Tenmangū
Osaka Tenmangū is a major Shinto shrine in Osaka dedicated to the deity of scholarship and learning, renowned for its Tenjin Matsuri festival, one of Japan’s most famous summer festivals.
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D.
Kitano Tenman Shrine
Kitano Tenman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, dedicated to the deity of scholarship and learning and known for its historic atmosphere and seasonal plum blossoms.
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E.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is a historically significant Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Japan, closely associated with the samurai and the Minamoto (Genji) clan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto shrine
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Momoyama period style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
protection of warriors
ⓘ
regional prosperity ⓘ war god Hachiman ⓘ
linked to:
Hachiman
|
| category |
Hachiman shrine
ⓘ
tourist attraction in Sendai ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalPeriod | Azuchi–Momoyama period ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Hachiman ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
ⓘ
site of festivals ⓘ |
| hasAccess | reachable by public transport in Sendai ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType |
haiden (worship hall)
ⓘ
kairō (corridor) ⓘ shrine honden ⓘ torii gate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Sendai’s historical heritage ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
black lacquer
ⓘ
gold leaf ⓘ polychrome painting ⓘ |
| hasGroundsFeature |
sacred trees
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shrine precincts ⓘ stone stairway ⓘ |
| hasMainDeity | Hachiman ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| hasView | overlooks parts of Sendai city ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
Important Cultural Property of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Important Cultural Properties of Japan
|
| knownFor |
Momoyama-style architecture
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elaborate decorative carvings ⓘ lacquered and gilded structures ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Japanese
ⓘ
some English explanations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Miyagi Prefecture
ⓘ
Sendai ⓘ Tohoku region ⓘ
linked to:
Tohoku
|
| locatedInDistrict | Aoba-ku, Sendai ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region | Honshu ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
New Year visits (hatsumode)
ⓘ
local festivals and matsuri ⓘ traditional Shinto ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Osaki Hachimangu Shrine Description of subject: Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its Momoyama-style architecture and dedication to the war god Hachiman.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Osaki Hachimangu Shrine