Hashima, Mino Province
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Hashima, Mino Province was a historical locality in Japan’s former Mino Province, known as the original site of the Buddhist Osu Kannon Temple before its relocation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hashima, Mino Province canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4058194 — 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: Hashima, Mino Province Context triple: [Osu Kannon Temple, originalLocation, Hashima, Mino Province]
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A.
Etajima Island
Etajima Island is a Japanese island in Hiroshima Prefecture best known as the historic site of the former Imperial Japanese Naval Academy.
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B.
Iōjima
Iōjima, more widely known as Iwo Jima, is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous as the site of a major World War II battle between Japan and the United States.
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C.
Sarushima
Sarushima is a small, uninhabited island in Tokyo Bay known for its beaches, fishing spots, and preserved military fortifications, making it a popular day-trip destination.
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D.
Taketomi Island
Taketomi Island is a small, traditional Ryukyuan island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its preserved village of red-tiled houses, white-sand streets, and water buffalo cart rides.
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E.
Kuroshima Island
Kuroshima Island is a small, sparsely populated coral island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its flat terrain, cattle ranching, and clear surrounding waters.
- 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: Hashima, Mino Province Target entity description: Hashima, Mino Province was a historical locality in Japan’s former Mino Province, known as the original site of the Buddhist Osu Kannon Temple before its relocation.
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A.
Etajima Island
Etajima Island is a Japanese island in Hiroshima Prefecture best known as the historic site of the former Imperial Japanese Naval Academy.
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B.
Iōjima
Iōjima, more widely known as Iwo Jima, is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous as the site of a major World War II battle between Japan and the United States.
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C.
Sarushima
Sarushima is a small, uninhabited island in Tokyo Bay known for its beaches, fishing spots, and preserved military fortifications, making it a popular day-trip destination.
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D.
Taketomi Island
Taketomi Island is a small, traditional Ryukyuan island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its preserved village of red-tiled houses, white-sand streets, and water buffalo cart rides.
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E.
Kuroshima Island
Kuroshima Island is a small, sparsely populated coral island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its flat terrain, cattle ranching, and clear surrounding waters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical locality ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nagoya city history
ⓘ
Osu Kannon relocation ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageType | historic temple site ⓘ |
| currentAdministrativeContext |
Gifu Prefecture area
ⓘ
linked to:
Gifu Prefecture
|
| formerAdministrativeUnit | Mino Province ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | inland area of central Japan ⓘ |
| hasHeritageRole | origin site of a major Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | pre-modern Japan ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | former locality ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gifu Prefecture
ⓘ
Mino Province ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland |
Honshū
ⓘ
linked to:
Honshu
|
| notableFor | being original location of Osu Kannon Temple ⓘ |
| originalSiteOf |
Osu Kannon
ⓘ
linked to:
Ōsu Kannon
|
| partOf | historical provinces of Japan ⓘ |
| region | Chūbu region ⓘ |
| relatedPlace |
Osu district, Nagoya
ⓘ
linked to:
Naka Ward, Nagoya
|
| relatedTemple | Osu Kannon Temple ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | Buddhist sacred site ⓘ |
| toponymType | place name ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hashima, Mino Province Description of subject: Hashima, Mino Province was a historical locality in Japan’s former Mino Province, known as the original site of the Buddhist Osu Kannon Temple before its relocation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.