Hagoita-ichi
E364629
Hagoita-ichi is a traditional year-end fair in Tokyo known for its decorative wooden paddles sold as good-luck charms, especially around the Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hagoita-ichi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3424195 — 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: Hagoita-ichi Context triple: [Asakusa, hasFestival, Hagoita-ichi]
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Yodo-dono
Yodo-dono was a prominent Japanese noblewoman and political figure of the late Sengoku period, best known as Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s consort and the mother of his heir, Toyotomi Hideyori.
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Hozuki-ichi
Hozuki-ichi is a traditional summer fair in Asakusa, Tokyo, known for its stalls selling bright orange hōzuki (ground cherry) plants and its association with visits to Senso-ji Temple.
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Masaru
Masaru is a Japanese given name commonly used for males and borne by various notable figures in fields such as technology, sports, and entertainment.
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D.
Heihachiro
Heihachiro is a masculine Japanese given name most famously borne by Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō, a celebrated naval commander of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
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E.
Kenkichi
Kenkichi is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and has been borne by numerous notable figures in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
- 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: Hagoita-ichi Target entity description: Hagoita-ichi is a traditional year-end fair in Tokyo known for its decorative wooden paddles sold as good-luck charms, especially around the Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa.
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A.
Yodo-dono
Yodo-dono was a prominent Japanese noblewoman and political figure of the late Sengoku period, best known as Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s consort and the mother of his heir, Toyotomi Hideyori.
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B.
Hozuki-ichi
Hozuki-ichi is a traditional summer fair in Asakusa, Tokyo, known for its stalls selling bright orange hōzuki (ground cherry) plants and its association with visits to Senso-ji Temple.
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C.
Masaru
Masaru is a Japanese given name commonly used for males and borne by various notable figures in fields such as technology, sports, and entertainment.
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D.
Heihachiro
Heihachiro is a masculine Japanese given name most famously borne by Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō, a celebrated naval commander of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
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E.
Kenkichi
Kenkichi is a Japanese masculine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations and has been borne by numerous notable figures in fields such as sports, politics, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese cultural event
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traditional fair ⓘ year-end event ⓘ |
| associatedGame | hanetsuki ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New Year
ⓘ
good luck for business ⓘ good luck for family safety ⓘ prosperity in the coming year ⓘ |
| attracts |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ local visitors ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Edo-period Tokyo traditions ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
good-luck charms
ⓘ
warding off evil ⓘ |
| eventType |
outdoor market
ⓘ
religious festival market ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
colorful designs of kabuki actors
ⓘ
crowded temple grounds ⓘ images of celebrities on paddles ⓘ seasonal street food stalls ⓘ stalls selling decorated paddles ⓘ |
| hasTradition |
buying new hagoita at year-end
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displaying hagoita at home ⓘ |
| hasVisualStyle |
brightly colored paddles
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relief-style decorated faces on paddles ⓘ |
| heldAt |
Nakamise-dori area
ⓘ
Senso-ji Temple grounds ⓘ
linked to:
Senso-ji Temple
|
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Senso-ji temple festivals ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asakusa
ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ |
| mainItemSold |
decorative wooden paddles
ⓘ
hagoita ⓘ |
| mainSite | Senso-ji Temple ⓘ |
| purpose |
prayer for good fortune
ⓘ
purchase of lucky charms for the coming year ⓘ |
| region |
Kanto region
ⓘ
linked to:
Kantō region
|
| relatedTo |
Asakusa tourism
ⓘ
Japanese New Year customs ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | year-end ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism ⓘ |
| typicalMonth | December ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hagoita-ichi Description of subject: Hagoita-ichi is a traditional year-end fair in Tokyo known for its decorative wooden paddles sold as good-luck charms, especially around the Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.