土佐国
E1024767
土佐国 was a former province of Japan located in present-day Kōchi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13139565 — 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: 土佐国 Context triple: [植木枝盛, 出生地, 土佐国]
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A.
濃尾平野
濃尾平野は、愛知・岐阜・三重にまたがる木曽三川流域に広がる日本有数の大平野で、名古屋市を中心とする中京工業地帯や濃尾大地震などで知られる地域である。
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B.
日本・大分県
日本・大分県は、九州地方の東部に位置し、温泉地として名高い別府や由布院などを有する自然豊かな県です。
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C.
Miyazaki Prefecture
Miyazaki Prefecture is a largely rural coastal prefecture on Japan’s southeastern Kyushu island, known for its subtropical climate, scenic beaches, and agricultural production.
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Shinano Province
Shinano Province was an old administrative region of Japan, roughly corresponding to modern Nagano Prefecture, known for its mountainous terrain and historical significance.
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Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan is a southwestern Japanese prefecture on the island of Honshu known for its strategic coastal location facing both the Seto Inland Sea and the Sea of Japan, historic samurai towns, and role as the birthplace of several prominent political and military figures.
- 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: 土佐国 Target entity description: 土佐国 was a former province of Japan located in present-day Kōchi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku.
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A.
濃尾平野
濃尾平野は、愛知・岐阜・三重にまたがる木曽三川流域に広がる日本有数の大平野で、名古屋市を中心とする中京工業地帯や濃尾大地震などで知られる地域である。
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B.
日本・大分県
日本・大分県は、九州地方の東部に位置し、温泉地として名高い別府や由布院などを有する自然豊かな県です。
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C.
Miyazaki Prefecture
Miyazaki Prefecture is a largely rural coastal prefecture on Japan’s southeastern Kyushu island, known for its subtropical climate, scenic beaches, and agricultural production.
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D.
Shinano Province
Shinano Province was an old administrative region of Japan, roughly corresponding to modern Nagano Prefecture, known for its mountainous terrain and historical significance.
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E.
Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan is a southwestern Japanese prefecture on the island of Honshu known for its strategic coastal location facing both the Seto Inland Sea and the Sea of Japan, historic samurai towns, and role as the birthplace of several prominent political and military figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former province of Japan
ⓘ
令制国 ⓘ |
| abolishedBy | 廃藩置県 ⓘ |
| abolishedInPeriod | 明治時代初期 ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
伊予国
ⓘ
太平洋 ⓘ 阿波国 ⓘ |
| capital | 高知 ⓘ |
| coastline | 太平洋沿岸 ⓘ |
| country | 日本 ⓘ |
| domainCapital | 高知城 ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod |
奈良時代
ⓘ
linked to:
Nara period
|
| famousFor |
土佐藩
ⓘ
坂本龍馬の出身地の一つ ⓘ 幕末維新期の志士 ⓘ |
| famousProduct |
土佐和紙
ⓘ
柚子 ⓘ 鰹節 ⓘ |
| hadClan | 山内氏 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Tosa Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tosa no Kuni NERFINISHED ⓘ 土佐 ⓘ
linked to:
土佐国
|
| hasHistoricalProvinceCode | Tosa ⓘ |
| hasIsland | 四国本島の一部 ⓘ |
| hasPort | 浦戸港 ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage | 土佐弁 ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | 外様大名の領国として知られた ⓘ |
| isPartOf | 日本の令制国 ⓘ |
| language | 日本語 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
四国
ⓘ
高知県 ⓘ
linked to:
Kōchi Prefecture
|
| mainRiver |
仁淀川
ⓘ
linked to:
仁淀川流域
四万十川 ⓘ 物部川 ⓘ |
| majorCastleTown | 高知城下町 ⓘ |
| modernPrefectureCorrespondence | ほぼ高知県に相当する ⓘ |
| notableDomain | 土佐藩 ⓘ |
| oldCapital | 南路志 ⓘ |
| partOfCircuit | 南海道 ⓘ |
| presentDayArea | 高知県全域の大部分 ⓘ |
| region | 南海道 ⓘ |
| religiousCenter |
土佐神社
ⓘ
椙本神社 ⓘ |
| replacedBy | 高知県 ⓘ |
| terrain | 山地が多い ⓘ |
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: 土佐国 Description of subject: 土佐国 was a former province of Japan located in present-day Kōchi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.