Ishikari River
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The Ishikari River is one of Japan’s longest rivers, flowing through central Hokkaido and playing a key role in the region’s agriculture and settlement.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ishikari River canonical | 18 |
| Ishikari River system | 3 |
| Ishikari | 1 |
| Ishikari River lower reaches | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13864302 — 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: Ishikari River Context triple: [Ishikari Bay, hasMouthOf, Ishikari River]
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A.
Tamakoshi River
The Tamakoshi River is a significant Himalayan river in Nepal known for its hydropower potential and contribution to the Koshi river system.
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B.
Kamanashi River
The Kamanashi River is a major river in central Japan that flows through Yamanashi Prefecture as part of the upper Fuji River system.
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C.
Kitakami River
The Kitakami River is a major river in Japan’s Tōhoku region, flowing through Iwate and Miyagi Prefectures and known historically for its role in regional transport, agriculture, and flood control.
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D.
Yūbari River
The Yūbari River is a river in Hokkaido, Japan, known for flowing through the former coal-mining city of Yūbari and into the Ishikari River system.
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E.
Iruma River
The Iruma River is a river in Japan that flows through Saitama Prefecture and joins the larger Arakawa River system.
- 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: Ishikari River Target entity description: The Ishikari River is one of Japan’s longest rivers, flowing through central Hokkaido and playing a key role in the region’s agriculture and settlement.
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A.
Tamakoshi River
The Tamakoshi River is a significant Himalayan river in Nepal known for its hydropower potential and contribution to the Koshi river system.
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B.
Kamanashi River
The Kamanashi River is a major river in central Japan that flows through Yamanashi Prefecture as part of the upper Fuji River system.
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C.
Kitakami River
The Kitakami River is a major river in Japan’s Tōhoku region, flowing through Iwate and Miyagi Prefectures and known historically for its role in regional transport, agriculture, and flood control.
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D.
Yūbari River
The Yūbari River is a river in Hokkaido, Japan, known for flowing through the former coal-mining city of Yūbari and into the Ishikari River system.
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E.
Iruma River
The Iruma River is a river in Japan that flows through Saitama Prefecture and joins the larger Arakawa River system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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