Koromogawa, Hiraizumi (traditional)
E457549
Koromogawa in Hiraizumi is a historically significant area in Japan traditionally regarded as the site of Minamoto no Yoshitsune’s death and grave, associated with the late Heian period and samurai legend.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Koromogawa, Hiraizumi (traditional) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4627483 — 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: Koromogawa, Hiraizumi (traditional) Context triple: [Minamoto no Yoshitsune, burialPlace, Koromogawa, Hiraizumi (traditional)]
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A.
Shirakawa-go region
The Shirakawa-go region is a remote, mountainous area in Japan famed for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses and picturesque, snow-covered village landscapes.
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B.
Shirakawa area
The Shirakawa area is a picturesque, historic riverside quarter in Kyoto’s Gion district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, stone-paved lanes, and cherry tree–lined canal.
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C.
Kawagoe
Kawagoe is a historic Japanese city in Saitama Prefecture, often called "Little Edo" for its well-preserved Edo-period streetscapes and traditional warehouses.
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D.
Higashifushimi
Higashifushimi is a Japanese princely house that formed part of the shinnōke branches of the Imperial Family of Japan.
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E.
Shirakawa no misasagi
Shirakawa no misasagi is the imperial mausoleum in Kyoto that serves as the traditional burial site of the Japanese Emperor Shirakawa.
- 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: Koromogawa, Hiraizumi (traditional) Target entity description: Koromogawa in Hiraizumi is a historically significant area in Japan traditionally regarded as the site of Minamoto no Yoshitsune’s death and grave, associated with the late Heian period and samurai legend.
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A.
Shirakawa-go region
The Shirakawa-go region is a remote, mountainous area in Japan famed for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses and picturesque, snow-covered village landscapes.
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B.
Shirakawa area
The Shirakawa area is a picturesque, historic riverside quarter in Kyoto’s Gion district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, stone-paved lanes, and cherry tree–lined canal.
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C.
Kawagoe
Kawagoe is a historic Japanese city in Saitama Prefecture, often called "Little Edo" for its well-preserved Edo-period streetscapes and traditional warehouses.
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D.
Higashifushimi
Higashifushimi is a Japanese princely house that formed part of the shinnōke branches of the Imperial Family of Japan.
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E.
Shirakawa no misasagi
Shirakawa no misasagi is the imperial mausoleum in Kyoto that serves as the traditional burial site of the Japanese Emperor Shirakawa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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legendary location ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune ⓘ |
| associatedFigure | Fujiwara no Yasuhira ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Minamoto no Yoshitsune
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samurai legend ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | late Heian period ⓘ |
| commemorates | Minamoto no Yoshitsune ⓘ |
| commemorativeFunction | pilgrimage destination for Yoshitsune admirers ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Japanese history
ⓘ
warrior culture ⓘ |
| hasHeritageType | historically significant area ⓘ |
| hasReputation | place of loyalty and betrayal in samurai lore ⓘ |
| heritageSignificance | important site in Japanese samurai mythology ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Hiraizumi historic landscape
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linked to:
Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land
Northern Fujiwara domain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hiraizumi
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Iwate Prefecture ⓘ Tohoku region ⓘ
linked to:
Tohoku
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| narrativeStatus | traditionally identified site rather than archaeologically confirmed grave ⓘ |
| narrativeType | place of tragic end of a hero ⓘ |
| timeDepth | Heian period origins ⓘ |
| traditionalRole |
site of Minamoto no Yoshitsune’s death
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site of Minamoto no Yoshitsune’s grave ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Koromogawa, Hiraizumi (traditional) Description of subject: Koromogawa in Hiraizumi is a historically significant area in Japan traditionally regarded as the site of Minamoto no Yoshitsune’s death and grave, associated with the late Heian period and samurai legend.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.