Maebashi
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Maebashi is the capital city of Gunma Prefecture in Japan, known as a regional administrative and commercial center on the Kantō Plain.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maebashi canonical | 17 |
| Maebashi, Gunma | 2 |
| Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture | 2 |
| Maebashi City | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T802320 — 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: Maebashi Context triple: [Mount Akagi, nearCity, Maebashi]
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A.
Minoh
Minoh is a suburban city in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic Minoh Waterfall, autumn foliage, and residential communities.
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B.
Nagoya
Nagoya is a major industrial and commercial city in central Japan, known as a manufacturing hub and the capital of Aichi Prefecture.
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C.
Kishiwada
Kishiwada is a coastal city in southern Osaka Prefecture, Japan, best known for its historic castle and the lively Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri festival.
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D.
Hachiōji
Hachiōji is a city in western Tokyo, Japan, known as a regional commercial and educational hub with rich historical sites and access to nearby mountains and nature.
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E.
Chiba
Chiba is a major city in Japan located east of Tokyo, known as the capital of Chiba Prefecture and a key commercial and residential hub in the Greater Tokyo Area.
- 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: Maebashi Target entity description: Maebashi is the capital city of Gunma Prefecture in Japan, known as a regional administrative and commercial center on the Kantō Plain.
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A.
Minoh
Minoh is a suburban city in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic Minoh Waterfall, autumn foliage, and residential communities.
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B.
Nagoya
Nagoya is a major industrial and commercial city in central Japan, known as a manufacturing hub and the capital of Aichi Prefecture.
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C.
Kishiwada
Kishiwada is a coastal city in southern Osaka Prefecture, Japan, best known for its historic castle and the lively Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri festival.
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D.
Hachiōji
Hachiōji is a city in western Tokyo, Japan, known as a regional commercial and educational hub with rich historical sites and access to nearby mountains and nature.
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E.
Chiba
Chiba is a major city in Japan located east of Tokyo, known as the capital of Chiba Prefecture and a key commercial and residential hub in the Greater Tokyo Area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Maebashi Description of subject: Maebashi is the capital city of Gunma Prefecture in Japan, known as a regional administrative and commercial center on the Kantō Plain.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Maebashi
linked to: Maebashi
subject linked to:
Mount Akagi volcano
subject linked to:
Mount Akagi volcano
subject linked to:
Mount Akagi volcano
linked to: Maebashi
linked to: Maebashi
linked to: Maebashi