Shari, Hokkaido
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Shari, Hokkaido is a town on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido known as a gateway to the Shiretoko Peninsula and its rugged, UNESCO-listed natural landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shari, Hokkaido canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14948605 — 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: Shari, Hokkaido Context triple: [Shiretoko Pass, locatedIn, Shari, Hokkaido]
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A.
Fukagawa, Hokkaido
Fukagawa, Hokkaido is a city in Japan’s northern Hokkaido prefecture known for its agriculture, particularly rice farming, and its snowy climate.
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B.
Ishikari, Hokkaido
Ishikari, Hokkaido is a coastal city in northern Japan known for its fishing industry, proximity to Sapporo, and location at the mouth of the Ishikari River on the Sea of Japan.
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C.
Ozora, Hokkaido
Ozora, Hokkaido is a small town in eastern Hokkaido, Japan, known as a regional transport hub and gateway to the scenic Okhotsk area.
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D.
Rusutsu, Hokkaido
Rusutsu, Hokkaido is a village in Japan’s northernmost prefecture best known for its large ski resort and year-round outdoor recreation.
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E.
Inazawa
Inazawa is a city in central Japan known for its agricultural production and historic shrines, located within Aichi Prefecture.
- 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: Shari, Hokkaido Target entity description: Shari, Hokkaido is a town on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido known as a gateway to the Shiretoko Peninsula and its rugged, UNESCO-listed natural landscapes.
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A.
Fukagawa, Hokkaido
Fukagawa, Hokkaido is a city in Japan’s northern Hokkaido prefecture known for its agriculture, particularly rice farming, and its snowy climate.
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B.
Ishikari, Hokkaido
Ishikari, Hokkaido is a coastal city in northern Japan known for its fishing industry, proximity to Sapporo, and location at the mouth of the Ishikari River on the Sea of Japan.
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C.
Ozora, Hokkaido
Ozora, Hokkaido is a small town in eastern Hokkaido, Japan, known as a regional transport hub and gateway to the scenic Okhotsk area.
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D.
Rusutsu, Hokkaido
Rusutsu, Hokkaido is a village in Japan’s northernmost prefecture best known for its large ski resort and year-round outdoor recreation.
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E.
Inazawa
Inazawa is a city in central Japan known for its agricultural production and historic shrines, located within Aichi Prefecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.