Yuyo Shoso
E785920
Yuyo Shoso was a Buddhist priest credited with establishing the historic Zojo-ji Temple in Tokyo, a major center of Jodo (Pure Land) Buddhism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yuyo Shoso canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9206470 — 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: Yuyo Shoso Context triple: [Zojo-ji Temple, foundedBy, Yuyo Shoso]
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A.
Bōkū Shireibu
Bōkū Shireibu is the former Air Defense Command of Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force, responsible for overseeing the nation’s air defense operations.
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B.
Aishō
Aishō is a town in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its rural character and historical sites.
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C.
Oi no Kobumi
Oi no Kobumi is a travel diary by the renowned Japanese haiku poet Matsuo Bashō, recording his later journeys and reflections in prose and verse.
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D.
Sakumono
Sakumono is a coastal suburban community in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, known for its residential estates and proximity to the Sakumono Lagoon and beach.
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E.
Bansho Shirabesho
Bansho Shirabesho was a late Edo-period Japanese government institute dedicated to studying and translating Western (primarily Dutch and later English) books and sciences.
- 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: Yuyo Shoso Target entity description: Yuyo Shoso was a Buddhist priest credited with establishing the historic Zojo-ji Temple in Tokyo, a major center of Jodo (Pure Land) Buddhism.
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A.
Bōkū Shireibu
Bōkū Shireibu is the former Air Defense Command of Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force, responsible for overseeing the nation’s air defense operations.
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B.
Aishō
Aishō is a town in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its rural character and historical sites.
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C.
Oi no Kobumi
Oi no Kobumi is a travel diary by the renowned Japanese haiku poet Matsuo Bashō, recording his later journeys and reflections in prose and verse.
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D.
Sakumono
Sakumono is a coastal suburban community in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, known for its residential estates and proximity to the Sakumono Lagoon and beach.
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E.
Bansho Shirabesho
Bansho Shirabesho was a late Edo-period Japanese government institute dedicated to studying and translating Western (primarily Dutch and later English) books and sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist priest
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Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| activityStartPlace | Tokyo ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Jodo Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Pure Land Buddhism
Jodo Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Pure Land Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tokyo
ⓘ
Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| culture | Japanese ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Buddhist temple administration
ⓘ
Religious leadership ⓘ |
| founder | Yuyo Shoso ⓘ |
| gender | Male ⓘ |
| knownFor | Founding Zojo-ji Temple in Tokyo ⓘ |
| location | Tokyo ⓘ |
| movement |
Jodo school of Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Jōdo Shinshū
|
| notableFor | Role in making Zojo-ji a major Jodo Buddhist center ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Establishment of Zojo-ji Temple
ⓘ
linked to:
Zojo-ji Temple
|
| occupation | Priest ⓘ |
| position | Priest of Zojo-ji Temple ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Mahayana Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahayana
|
| significance | Major center of Jodo (Pure Land) Buddhism ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Yuyo Shoso Description of subject: Yuyo Shoso was a Buddhist priest credited with establishing the historic Zojo-ji Temple in Tokyo, a major center of Jodo (Pure Land) Buddhism.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Yuyo Shoso