Reitaisai
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Reitaisai is a major annual Shinto festival held at Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Shrine in Kamakura, Japan, featuring traditional rituals and events such as horseback archery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reitaisai canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10130547 — 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: Reitaisai Context triple: [Tsurugaoka Hachimangū, hostsFestival, Reitaisai]
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A.
Tatenokai
Tatenokai was a private nationalist militia formed in 1960s Japan by author Yukio Mishima, known for its right-wing ideology and dramatic role in Mishima’s attempted coup and ritual suicide.
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B.
Oiyama race
The Oiyama race is the dramatic pre-dawn finale of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, where teams of men sprint through the streets carrying heavy, elaborately decorated festival floats.
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C.
Rikishi
Rikishi is a retired WWE Hall of Fame professional wrestler best known for his sumo-inspired look, comedic dancing persona, and signature "Stinkface" move during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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D.
Gaimushō
Gaimushō is Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responsible for managing the country’s diplomatic relations and international policies.
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E.
Kanto Daishinsai
Kanto Daishinsai is the Japanese name for the devastating 1923 Great Kanto earthquake that struck the Tokyo-Yokohama region, causing massive destruction and loss of life.
- 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: Reitaisai Target entity description: Reitaisai is a major annual Shinto festival held at Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Shrine in Kamakura, Japan, featuring traditional rituals and events such as horseback archery.
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A.
Tatenokai
Tatenokai was a private nationalist militia formed in 1960s Japan by author Yukio Mishima, known for its right-wing ideology and dramatic role in Mishima’s attempted coup and ritual suicide.
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B.
Oiyama race
The Oiyama race is the dramatic pre-dawn finale of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, where teams of men sprint through the streets carrying heavy, elaborately decorated festival floats.
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C.
Rikishi
Rikishi is a retired WWE Hall of Fame professional wrestler best known for his sumo-inspired look, comedic dancing persona, and signature "Stinkface" move during the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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D.
Gaimushō
Gaimushō is Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responsible for managing the country’s diplomatic relations and international policies.
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E.
Kanto Daishinsai
Kanto Daishinsai is the Japanese name for the devastating 1923 Great Kanto earthquake that struck the Tokyo-Yokohama region, causing massive destruction and loss of life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto festival
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annual event ⓘ |
| associatedShrine | Tsurugaoka Hachimangū ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kamakura period traditions
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samurai culture ⓘ |
| category |
Festivals in Kamakura
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Religious festivals in Japan ⓘ Shinto festivals in Kanagawa Prefecture ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important local event in Kamakura
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major festival of Tsurugaoka Hachimangū ⓘ |
| features |
horseback archery
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religious offerings ⓘ traditional costumes ⓘ |
| festivalType | matsuri ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
Shinto ceremonies
ⓘ
Yabusame ⓘ
linked to:
Tōshiya archery contest
kagura performance ⓘ mikoshi procession ⓘ |
| hasVenueArea |
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū shrine precincts
ⓘ
linked to:
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
archery track for yabusame ⓘ main approach of Tsurugaoka Hachimangū ⓘ |
| includes |
archery demonstrations
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music and dance ⓘ religious procession ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
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Japan ⓘ Kamakura ⓘ Kanagawa Prefecture ⓘ Tsurugaoka Hachimangū ⓘ |
| mainShrineDeity | Hachiman ⓘ |
| purpose |
prayers for protection and prosperity
ⓘ
veneration of Hachiman ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| typicalAudience |
Shinto priests
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local worshippers ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Reitaisai Description of subject: Reitaisai is a major annual Shinto festival held at Tsurugaoka Hachimangū Shrine in Kamakura, Japan, featuring traditional rituals and events such as horseback archery.
Referenced by (1)
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