Genpei ponds
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Genpei ponds are a pair of ornamental ponds at Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Shrine in Kamakura, Japan, symbolically associated with the rival Genji and Heike (Taira) clans of the Genpei War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Genpei ponds canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10130538 — 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: Genpei ponds Context triple: [Tsurugaoka Hachimangū, hasPond, Genpei ponds]
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A.
Shinobazu Pond
Shinobazu Pond is a historic, scenic pond in Tokyo’s Ueno Park, known for its lotus-covered waters, central Benten Island shrine, and abundant birdlife.
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B.
Katsurahama
Katsurahama is a scenic, crescent-shaped beach in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, famed for its views of the Pacific Ocean and its statue of samurai hero Sakamoto Ryōma.
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C.
Midorigaoka
Midorigaoka is a residential neighborhood located within Tokyo's Meguro ward in Japan.
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D.
Inokashira Pond
Inokashira Pond is a scenic central lake in Tokyo’s Inokashira Park, known for its boating, cherry blossoms, and tranquil natural setting.
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E.
Miyanosawa Park
Miyanosawa Park is a public recreational green space located in the Miyanosawa area of Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Japan.
- 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: Genpei ponds Target entity description: Genpei ponds are a pair of ornamental ponds at Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Shrine in Kamakura, Japan, symbolically associated with the rival Genji and Heike (Taira) clans of the Genpei War.
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A.
Shinobazu Pond
Shinobazu Pond is a historic, scenic pond in Tokyo’s Ueno Park, known for its lotus-covered waters, central Benten Island shrine, and abundant birdlife.
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B.
Katsurahama
Katsurahama is a scenic, crescent-shaped beach in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan, famed for its views of the Pacific Ocean and its statue of samurai hero Sakamoto Ryōma.
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C.
Midorigaoka
Midorigaoka is a residential neighborhood located within Tokyo's Meguro ward in Japan.
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D.
Inokashira Pond
Inokashira Pond is a scenic central lake in Tokyo’s Inokashira Park, known for its boating, cherry blossoms, and tranquil natural setting.
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E.
Miyanosawa Park
Miyanosawa Park is a public recreational green space located in the Miyanosawa area of Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage site
ⓘ
ornamental pond ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Genji clan
ⓘ
linked to:
Minamoto clan
Genpei War ⓘ Heike clan ⓘ
linked to:
Taira clan
Minamoto clan ⓘ Taira clan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Japanese shrine landscape design ⓘ |
| hasNameComponent |
Genpei
ⓘ
ponds ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Genji pond
ⓘ
Heike pond ⓘ |
| hasType |
historic garden feature
ⓘ
shrine garden element ⓘ |
| heritageContext | Kamakura period history ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Kamakura ⓘ Kanagawa Prefecture ⓘ Tsurugaoka Hachimangū ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Kamakura ⓘ |
| numberOfPonds | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | Tsurugaoka Hachimangū precincts ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Shinto ⓘ |
| religiousSiteType | Hachiman shrine grounds feature ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
defeat of Heike clan
ⓘ
rivalry between Genji and Heike clans ⓘ victory of Genji clan ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Genpei ponds Description of subject: Genpei ponds are a pair of ornamental ponds at Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Shrine in Kamakura, Japan, symbolically associated with the rival Genji and Heike (Taira) clans of the Genpei War.
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