Yamaboko Junko
E291081
Yamaboko Junko is the grand procession of elaborately decorated festival floats that serves as the main highlight of Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yamaboko Junko canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2655810 — 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: Yamaboko Junko Context triple: [Gion Matsuri, hasComponent, Yamaboko Junko]
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A.
Yoshida Yukiko
Yoshida Yukiko was the wife of Shigeru Yoshida, a prominent post–World War II Japanese prime minister and key architect of Japan’s modern foreign policy.
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B.
Kawashima Kiko
Kawashima Kiko, better known as Princess Kiko, is a member of the Japanese imperial family and the wife of Crown Prince Fumihito (Prince Akishino).
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C.
Hisako Nagayama
Hisako Nagayama was the wife of Japanese general Tomoyuki Yamashita, who was a prominent military leader during World War II.
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D.
Ayako Wakao
Ayako Wakao is a renowned Japanese actress celebrated for her prolific film career from the 1950s onward, particularly in collaborations with director Yasuzō Masumura.
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E.
Naoko Mori
Naoko Mori is a Japanese-born British actress best known for her roles in the TV series "Torchwood" and the musical "Miss Saigon."
- 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: Yamaboko Junko Target entity description: Yamaboko Junko is the grand procession of elaborately decorated festival floats that serves as the main highlight of Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri.
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A.
Yoshida Yukiko
Yoshida Yukiko was the wife of Shigeru Yoshida, a prominent post–World War II Japanese prime minister and key architect of Japan’s modern foreign policy.
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B.
Kawashima Kiko
Kawashima Kiko, better known as Princess Kiko, is a member of the Japanese imperial family and the wife of Crown Prince Fumihito (Prince Akishino).
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C.
Hisako Nagayama
Hisako Nagayama was the wife of Japanese general Tomoyuki Yamashita, who was a prominent military leader during World War II.
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D.
Ayako Wakao
Ayako Wakao is a renowned Japanese actress celebrated for her prolific film career from the 1950s onward, particularly in collaborations with director Yasuzō Masumura.
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E.
Naoko Mori
Naoko Mori is a Japanese-born British actress best known for her roles in the TV series "Torchwood" and the musical "Miss Saigon."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural event
ⓘ
festival procession ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gion district
ⓘ
Yasaka Shrine ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Kansai region ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | elaborately decorated floats ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus | important intangible cultural heritage of Kyoto ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
musicians on floats
ⓘ
participants in traditional costume ⓘ procession through central Kyoto ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
ritual purification
ⓘ
traditional Japanese culture ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfFloat |
Hoko float
ⓘ
Yama float ⓘ |
| isProcessionOf |
Hoko floats
ⓘ
linked to:
Hoko float
Yama floats ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Kyoto ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| mainHighlightOf | Gion Matsuri ⓘ |
| paradeType | float parade ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gion Matsuri
ⓘ
Kyoto traditional festivals ⓘ |
| recurs | annually ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| significance | major tourist attraction in Kyoto ⓘ |
| uses | festival floats ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yamaboko Junko Description of subject: Yamaboko Junko is the grand procession of elaborately decorated festival floats that serves as the main highlight of Kyoto’s Gion Matsuri.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.