Taga Taisha
E712049
Taga Taisha is a prominent Shinto shrine in Taga, Shiga Prefecture, revered for its long history and association with deities of longevity and good fortune.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taga Taisha canonical | 11 |
| Taga Taisha Reisai | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7891407 — 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: Taga Taisha Context triple: [Taga, hasNotableSite, Taga Taisha]
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A.
Taihoku
Taihoku was the Japanese colonial-era name for Taipei, which served as the administrative and political center of Taiwan under Japanese rule.
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B.
Takamikura
Takamikura is the ornate imperial throne used in Kyoto for the enthronement ceremonies of Japanese emperors.
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C.
Seishirō
Seishirō is a Japanese given name commonly used for male individuals.
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D.
Tenryu
Tenryu is the original name of Japan's famed Blue Impulse aerobatic demonstration team.
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E.
Sankashū
Sankashū is a renowned anthology of waka poetry by the Japanese poet-monk Saigyō, celebrated for its deeply reflective and nature-focused verse from the late Heian period.
- 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: Taga Taisha Target entity description: Taga Taisha is a prominent Shinto shrine in Taga, Shiga Prefecture, revered for its long history and association with deities of longevity and good fortune.
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A.
Taihoku
Taihoku was the Japanese colonial-era name for Taipei, which served as the administrative and political center of Taiwan under Japanese rule.
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B.
Takamikura
Takamikura is the ornate imperial throne used in Kyoto for the enthronement ceremonies of Japanese emperors.
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C.
Seishirō
Seishirō is a Japanese given name commonly used for male individuals.
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D.
Tenryu
Tenryu is the original name of Japan's famed Blue Impulse aerobatic demonstration team.
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E.
Sankashū
Sankashū is a renowned anthology of waka poetry by the Japanese poet-monk Saigyō, celebrated for its deeply reflective and nature-focused verse from the late Heian period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto shrine
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religious building ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important regional Shinto center in Shiga Prefecture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Izanagi
ⓘ
Izanami ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | traditional Shinto shrine architecture ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Religious sites in Shiga Prefecture
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Shinto shrines in Shiga Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasDeityType |
kami of good fortune
ⓘ
kami of longevity ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
approach path (sando)
ⓘ
ema votive tablet racks ⓘ main hall (honden) ⓘ omikuji fortune area ⓘ purification fountain (temizuya) ⓘ sacred tree ⓘ stone lanterns ⓘ torii gate ⓘ treasure hall ⓘ worship hall (haiden) ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalReputation | ancient shrine with long history ⓘ |
| hasMainFestival |
Taga Taisha New Year celebrations
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Taga Taisha Reisai ⓘ
linked to:
Taga Taisha
Taga Taisha Setsubun Festival ⓘ
linked to:
Setsubun festival
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| hasReligiousAffiliation | Shinto ⓘ |
| knownFor |
good fortune blessings
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longevity blessings ⓘ marriage and matchmaking prayers ⓘ prosperity prayers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Kansai region ⓘ Shiga Prefecture ⓘ Taga, Shiga Prefecture ⓘ
linked to:
Taga, Shiga
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| near | Lake Biwa ⓘ |
| offers |
ema votive tablets
ⓘ
omamori amulets ⓘ omikuji fortunes ⓘ |
| regionallyFamousIn | Kansai region ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural heritage site for visitors
ⓘ
religious tourism destination ⓘ |
| visitedFor |
New Year’s first shrine visit (hatsumode)
ⓘ
prayers for business prosperity ⓘ prayers for family safety ⓘ prayers for health ⓘ prayers for long life ⓘ |
| worshipType | Shinto ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taga Taisha Description of subject: Taga Taisha is a prominent Shinto shrine in Taga, Shiga Prefecture, revered for its long history and association with deities of longevity and good fortune.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Taga Taisha