Kanda Matsuri
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Kanda Matsuri is one of Tokyo’s most famous and historic Shinto festivals, featuring grand processions of mikoshi (portable shrines) and vibrant celebrations centered in the Kanda district.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kanda Matsuri canonical | 5 |
| Asakusa festivals | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12334829 — 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: Kanda Matsuri Context triple: [Kanda Myojin Shrine, knownFor, Kanda Matsuri]
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Tenjin Matsuri
Tenjin Matsuri is one of Japan’s most famous and historic summer festivals in Osaka, featuring elaborate river processions, traditional performances, and fireworks in honor of the deity of scholarship.
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Sannō Matsuri
Sannō Matsuri is one of Tokyo’s major traditional Shinto festivals, featuring elaborate processions and rituals that honor the deities of Hie Shrine and celebrate the city’s prosperity.
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C.
Sagichō Matsuri
Sagichō Matsuri is a traditional Japanese fire festival, particularly famous in Ōmihachiman, where elaborate straw floats are paraded and ceremonially burned to pray for good fortune and mark the end of the New Year period.
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D.
Nebuta Matsuri
Nebuta Matsuri is a famous summer festival in Aomori, Japan, known for its massive illuminated paper floats depicting warriors and mythological figures paraded through the streets.
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Otsu Matsuri
Otsu Matsuri is a traditional autumn festival in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, known for its elaborately decorated festival floats and lively street processions.
- 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: Kanda Matsuri Target entity description: Kanda Matsuri is one of Tokyo’s most famous and historic Shinto festivals, featuring grand processions of mikoshi (portable shrines) and vibrant celebrations centered in the Kanda district.
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A.
Tenjin Matsuri
Tenjin Matsuri is one of Japan’s most famous and historic summer festivals in Osaka, featuring elaborate river processions, traditional performances, and fireworks in honor of the deity of scholarship.
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B.
Sannō Matsuri
Sannō Matsuri is one of Tokyo’s major traditional Shinto festivals, featuring elaborate processions and rituals that honor the deities of Hie Shrine and celebrate the city’s prosperity.
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C.
Sagichō Matsuri
Sagichō Matsuri is a traditional Japanese fire festival, particularly famous in Ōmihachiman, where elaborate straw floats are paraded and ceremonially burned to pray for good fortune and mark the end of the New Year period.
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D.
Nebuta Matsuri
Nebuta Matsuri is a famous summer festival in Aomori, Japan, known for its massive illuminated paper floats depicting warriors and mythological figures paraded through the streets.
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E.
Otsu Matsuri
Otsu Matsuri is a traditional autumn festival in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, known for its elaborately decorated festival floats and lively street processions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kanda Matsuri