Hakodate, Japan
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Hakodate, Japan is a historic port city on the southern tip of Hokkaido known for its night views from Mount Hakodate, fresh seafood markets, and preserved Western-influenced architecture.
All labels observed (1)
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| Hakodate, Japan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16410475 — 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: Hakodate, Japan Context triple: [Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, hasSisterCity, Hakodate, Japan]
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Kushiro, Hokkaido
Kushiro, Hokkaido is a coastal city in eastern Hokkaido, Japan, known for its cool, foggy climate, rich fishing industry, and nearby wetlands and hot spring resorts.
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Chitose, Hokkaido
Chitose, Hokkaido is a city in Japan’s northernmost prefecture known as a gateway to New Chitose Airport and the scenic Lake Shikotsu area.
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Higashikawa, Hokkaido
Higashikawa, Hokkaido is a small town in central Hokkaido, Japan, known as a gateway to the Daisetsuzan National Park and the Asahidake hot spring and ski areas.
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Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
Tomakomai is an industrial port city in southern Hokkaido, Japan, known as a regional transportation hub and gateway to the island.
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Fukagawa, Hokkaido
Fukagawa, Hokkaido is a city in Japan’s northern Hokkaido prefecture known for its agriculture, particularly rice farming, and its snowy climate.
- 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: Hakodate, Japan Target entity description: Hakodate, Japan is a historic port city on the southern tip of Hokkaido known for its night views from Mount Hakodate, fresh seafood markets, and preserved Western-influenced architecture.
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A.
Kushiro, Hokkaido
Kushiro, Hokkaido is a coastal city in eastern Hokkaido, Japan, known for its cool, foggy climate, rich fishing industry, and nearby wetlands and hot spring resorts.
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B.
Chitose, Hokkaido
Chitose, Hokkaido is a city in Japan’s northernmost prefecture known as a gateway to New Chitose Airport and the scenic Lake Shikotsu area.
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C.
Higashikawa, Hokkaido
Higashikawa, Hokkaido is a small town in central Hokkaido, Japan, known as a gateway to the Daisetsuzan National Park and the Asahidake hot spring and ski areas.
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D.
Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
Tomakomai is an industrial port city in southern Hokkaido, Japan, known as a regional transportation hub and gateway to the island.
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E.
Fukagawa, Hokkaido
Fukagawa, Hokkaido is a city in Japan’s northern Hokkaido prefecture known for its agriculture, particularly rice farming, and its snowy climate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.