Shirahama Beach
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Shirahama Beach is a popular white-sand seaside destination on Japan’s Izu Peninsula, known for its clear waters, surfing, and nearby hot springs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shirahama Beach canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10932135 — 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: Shirahama Beach Context triple: [Izu Peninsula, hasBeach, Shirahama Beach]
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A.
Katsurahama Beach
Katsurahama Beach is a scenic coastal area in Kōchi, Japan, famed for its crescent-shaped shoreline, views of the Pacific Ocean, and the prominent statue of samurai Sakamoto Ryōma.
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B.
Satohama Beach
Satohama Beach is a scenic coastal spot on Iki Island in Japan, known for its clear waters and tranquil seaside atmosphere.
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C.
Kuyoshihama Beach
Kuyoshihama Beach is a scenic sandy shoreline on Iki Island in Japan, known for its clear waters and relaxed seaside atmosphere.
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D.
Yonehara Beach
Yonehara Beach is a popular coral-fringed swimming and snorkeling spot on Ishigaki Island in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture, known for its clear waters and rich marine life.
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E.
Inasa Beach
Inasa Beach is a scenic coastal area near Izumo in Japan, known for its sandy shore, mythological significance, and views of the Sea of 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: Shirahama Beach Target entity description: Shirahama Beach is a popular white-sand seaside destination on Japan’s Izu Peninsula, known for its clear waters, surfing, and nearby hot springs.
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A.
Katsurahama Beach
Katsurahama Beach is a scenic coastal area in Kōchi, Japan, famed for its crescent-shaped shoreline, views of the Pacific Ocean, and the prominent statue of samurai Sakamoto Ryōma.
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B.
Satohama Beach
Satohama Beach is a scenic coastal spot on Iki Island in Japan, known for its clear waters and tranquil seaside atmosphere.
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C.
Kuyoshihama Beach
Kuyoshihama Beach is a scenic sandy shoreline on Iki Island in Japan, known for its clear waters and relaxed seaside atmosphere.
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D.
Yonehara Beach
Yonehara Beach is a popular coral-fringed swimming and snorkeling spot on Ishigaki Island in Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture, known for its clear waters and rich marine life.
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E.
Inasa Beach
Inasa Beach is a scenic coastal area near Izumo in Japan, known for its sandy shore, mythological significance, and views of the Sea of Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
beach
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| activitySeason | surfing year-round (conditions permitting) ⓘ |
| bestSeason | summer ⓘ |
| climate | temperate ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasCoastType | sandy beach ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment |
coastal
ⓘ
marine ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
beach facilities
ⓘ
coastal road access ⓘ lifeguard service (seasonal) ⓘ nearby accommodations ⓘ nearby restaurants ⓘ |
| hasNearby |
Shirahama Shrine
ⓘ
beach rental shops ⓘ guesthouses ⓘ hot spring resorts ⓘ onsen ⓘ ryokan ⓘ |
| hasSandColor | white ⓘ |
| hasView | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| hasWaveCondition | surfable waves ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
families
ⓘ
surfers ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clear water
ⓘ
nearby hot springs ⓘ sunbathing ⓘ surfing ⓘ swimming ⓘ white sand ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
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Izu Peninsula ⓘ Shizuoka Prefecture ⓘ |
| near | Sagami Bay ⓘ |
| partOf | Shimoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Chubu region
ⓘ
linked to:
Chūbu region
|
| safety | swimming areas may be designated in season ⓘ |
| tourismType |
domestic tourism
ⓘ
international tourism ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
bus from Shimoda Station
ⓘ
road access by car ⓘ |
| waterActivity |
bodyboarding
ⓘ
snorkeling ⓘ surfing ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Shirahama Beach Description of subject: Shirahama Beach is a popular white-sand seaside destination on Japan’s Izu Peninsula, known for its clear waters, surfing, and nearby hot springs.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Shimoda, Japan