Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture
E799962
Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture is a small city in the Kyoto metropolitan area of Japan, known for its historic shrines and traditional cultural heritage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture canonical | 2 |
| Yahata, Kyoto Prefecture | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9435436 — 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: Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture Context triple: [Iwashimizu Hachimangū, locatedIn, Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture]
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A.
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto is a historic ward on Kyoto’s eastern side known for its preserved traditional streets, temples, and cultural landmarks.
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B.
Yamashina, Kyoto
Yamashina, Kyoto is a ward in eastern Kyoto, Japan, known historically as an early temple site and as a residential area linking central Kyoto with the neighboring Shiga Prefecture.
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C.
Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto
Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto is a central ward of Kyoto City known for its historic sites, traditional streetscapes, and role as a cultural and commercial hub.
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D.
Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto
Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto is a western ward of Kyoto City known for its mix of residential areas, historical sites, and major educational institutions.
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E.
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto is a northeastern ward of Kyoto City known for its major universities, historic temples, and scenic natural areas including parts of the Higashiyama and Kitayama mountains.
- 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: Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture Target entity description: Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture is a small city in the Kyoto metropolitan area of Japan, known for its historic shrines and traditional cultural heritage.
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A.
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto is a historic ward on Kyoto’s eastern side known for its preserved traditional streets, temples, and cultural landmarks.
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B.
Yamashina, Kyoto
Yamashina, Kyoto is a ward in eastern Kyoto, Japan, known historically as an early temple site and as a residential area linking central Kyoto with the neighboring Shiga Prefecture.
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C.
Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto
Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto is a central ward of Kyoto City known for its historic sites, traditional streetscapes, and role as a cultural and commercial hub.
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D.
Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto
Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto is a western ward of Kyoto City known for its mix of residential areas, historical sites, and major educational institutions.
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E.
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto is a northeastern ward of Kyoto City known for its major universities, historic temples, and scenic natural areas including parts of the Higashiyama and Kitayama mountains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality of Japan ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| demographics | urban population ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Yawata city council
ⓘ
linked to:
Yawata City Government
|
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | telephone area code of Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | Shinto festivals at Iwashimizu Hachimangu ⓘ |
| hasCulturalProperty | Iwashimizu Hachimangu precincts ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
light manufacturing ⓘ local commerce ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
high schools
ⓘ
junior high schools ⓘ primary schools ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | traditional cultural heritage ⓘ |
| hasMayor | mayor of Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMajorCity |
Kyoto
ⓘ
Osaka ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature | historic shrines ⓘ |
| hasNotableShrine |
Iwashimizu Hachimangu
ⓘ
linked to:
Iwashimizu Hachimangū
|
| hasOfficialLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasPostalSystem | Japanese postal system ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation |
Yawata-shi Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yawatashi Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Katsura River
ⓘ
Kizu River ⓘ Uji River ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
city flower
ⓘ
city tree ⓘ |
| hasTourism |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
shrine tourism ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Keihan Cable Line
ⓘ
Keihan Main Line ⓘ |
| isInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Japan’s municipal system ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Kansai region ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedNear | confluence of Kizu, Uji, and Katsura rivers ⓘ |
| partOf | Kyoto metropolitan area ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Shinto ⓘ |
| roadNetwork | local and prefectural roads ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +9 ⓘ |
| writingSystemUsed | Japanese writing system ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture Description of subject: Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture is a small city in the Kyoto metropolitan area of Japan, known for its historic shrines and traditional cultural heritage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture