Imari
E323065
Imari is a Japanese city in Saga Prefecture renowned for its historic porcelain and pottery production, especially Imari ware.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imari canonical | 9 |
| Kinrande Imari | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3048904 — 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: Imari Context triple: [Saga, hasNearbyAttraction, Imari]
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A.
Shimotsuki
Shimotsuki was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in World War II before being sunk in late 1944.
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B.
Shimaore
Shimaore is a Bantu language closely related to Comorian, widely spoken by the local population of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean.
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C.
Anogi
Anogi is a small traditional mountain village on the Greek island of Ithaca, known for its historic church, stone houses, and panoramic views.
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D.
Moruya
Moruya is a coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its scenic river setting, nearby beaches, and historic granite quarries.
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E.
Shinmei
Shinmei is a divine title associated with Emperor Jimmu, the legendary first emperor of Japan revered as a descendant of the sun goddess Amaterasu.
- 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: Imari Target entity description: Imari is a Japanese city in Saga Prefecture renowned for its historic porcelain and pottery production, especially Imari ware.
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A.
Shimotsuki
Shimotsuki was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in World War II before being sunk in late 1944.
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B.
Shimaore
Shimaore is a Bantu language closely related to Comorian, widely spoken by the local population of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean.
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C.
Anogi
Anogi is a small traditional mountain village on the Greek island of Ithaca, known for its historic church, stone houses, and panoramic views.
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D.
Moruya
Moruya is a coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its scenic river setting, nearby beaches, and historic granite quarries.
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E.
Shinmei
Shinmei is a divine title associated with Emperor Jimmu, the legendary first emperor of Japan revered as a descendant of the sun goddess Amaterasu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| associatedWithKilnArea | Arita ⓘ |
| associatedWithStyle |
Kinrande Imari
ⓘ
linked to:
Imari
Ko-Imari ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
ceramic exports
ⓘ
local commerce related to pottery ⓘ |
| exportedTo |
Europe
ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| governingBody | Imari City Government ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | traditional porcelain-making techniques ⓘ |
| hasCulturalProperty | traditional Imari ware kilns ⓘ |
| hasEducationalFacility | schools focused on ceramic arts (local level) ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Imari Porcelain Fair
ⓘ
linked to:
Arita Ceramic Fair
|
| hasIndustry |
ceramics industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus | city ⓘ |
| hasSisterCity |
Faenza
ⓘ
Limoges ⓘ Meissen ⓘ |
| hasSisterCityRelationReason | shared porcelain and ceramics heritage ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
city emblem of Imari
ⓘ
city flag of Imari ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttraction |
Imari Nabeshima ware kiln sites
ⓘ
Imari porcelain museum ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
national highways
ⓘ
railway connections within Saga Prefecture ⓘ |
| historicallyExportedFrom |
Port of Imari
ⓘ
linked to:
Imari Port
|
| historicalPeriodOfPorcelainFlourishing | Edo period ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Imari ware
ⓘ
linked to:
Arita ware
ceramics ⓘ porcelain production ⓘ pottery production ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Saga Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Kyushu ⓘ |
| locatedInWaterbody |
Sea of Japan (via Imari Bay)
ⓘ
linked to:
Sea of Japan
|
| locatedOn | Imari Bay ⓘ |
| postalCodeType | Japanese postal code ⓘ |
| regionType | prefecture-level subdivision ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | municipality of Japan ⓘ |
| timeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| tourismTheme | historic kilns and porcelain history ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Japanese writing system ⓘ |
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: Imari Description of subject: Imari is a Japanese city in Saga Prefecture renowned for its historic porcelain and pottery production, especially Imari ware.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Imari