Futarasan Shrine
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Futarasan Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Nikkō, Japan, renowned for its sacred mountainous setting and its inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage “Shrines and Temples of Nikkō” site.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Futarasan Shrine canonical | 5 |
| Futarasan Shrine (Utsunomiya) | 1 |
| Futarasan Shrine precincts | 1 |
| Okumiya of Futarasan Shrine | 1 |
| via Futarasan Shrine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10760434 — 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: Futarasan Shrine Context triple: [Nikko, hasTouristAttraction, Futarasan Shrine]
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A.
Tamamushi Shrine
Tamamushi Shrine is a renowned 7th-century Asuka-period miniature wooden shrine celebrated for its intricate lacquer, metalwork, and early Buddhist paintings, preserved at Hōryū-ji Temple in Japan.
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B.
Achi Shrine
Achi Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Kurashiki, Japan, known for its hilltop views over the city and its cultural significance as a local spiritual landmark.
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C.
Otoyo Shrine
Otoyo Shrine is a small, historic Shinto shrine in Kyoto known for its guardian mouse statues and tranquil atmosphere along the Philosopher’s Path.
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D.
Morito Shrine
Morito Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in the coastal town of Hayama, Kanagawa, known for its scenic seaside setting and views of Sagami Bay and Mount Fuji.
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E.
Ikuta Shrine
Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
- 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: Futarasan Shrine Target entity description: Futarasan Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Nikkō, Japan, renowned for its sacred mountainous setting and its inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage “Shrines and Temples of Nikkō” site.
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A.
Tamamushi Shrine
Tamamushi Shrine is a renowned 7th-century Asuka-period miniature wooden shrine celebrated for its intricate lacquer, metalwork, and early Buddhist paintings, preserved at Hōryū-ji Temple in Japan.
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B.
Achi Shrine
Achi Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Kurashiki, Japan, known for its hilltop views over the city and its cultural significance as a local spiritual landmark.
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C.
Otoyo Shrine
Otoyo Shrine is a small, historic Shinto shrine in Kyoto known for its guardian mouse statues and tranquil atmosphere along the Philosopher’s Path.
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D.
Morito Shrine
Morito Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in the coastal town of Hayama, Kanagawa, known for its scenic seaside setting and views of Sagami Bay and Mount Fuji.
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E.
Ikuta Shrine
Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Shinto shrine ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Shinto priesthood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Shinto shrine architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Daiya River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Chūzenji NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Nantai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalPropertyStatus | Important Cultural Property of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Ajisukitakahikone-no-Mikoto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tagorihime-no-Mikoto NERFINISHED ⓘ Ōkuninushi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedAs | center of mountain worship in Nikkō ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Shōdō Shōnin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Nikkō Futarasan-jinja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ancient cedar trees
ⓘ
sacred springs ⓘ stone lanterns ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Annual autumn festival
ⓘ
Annual spring festival ⓘ |
| hasGarden | sacred precincts with old trees ⓘ |
| hasNameInJapanese | 日光二荒山神社 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Haiden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Honden ⓘ Sacred bridge Shinkyo NERFINISHED ⓘ Torii gate ⓘ |
| hasSacredObject | Mount Nantai as shintai ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inception | 767 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Nikkō NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikkō National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikkō mountain area ⓘ Tochigi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainWorshipSiteOf | Mount Nantai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Nikkō Tōshō-gū
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rinnō-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| owns | Shinkyo Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Nikkō religious complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeityCategory | kami of nation-building and agriculture ⓘ |
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| significance | one of the principal historic shrines of Nikkō ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponentOf | Shrines and Temples of Nikkō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteInscriptionYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| worshipType |
mountain worship
ⓘ
nature worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Futarasan Shrine Description of subject: Futarasan Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Nikkō, Japan, renowned for its sacred mountainous setting and its inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage “Shrines and Temples of Nikkō” site.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Futarasan Shrine
linked to: Futarasan Shrine
linked to: Futarasan Shrine
subject linked to:
Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
linked to: Futarasan Shrine