Morioka Castle
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Morioka Castle is a historic Japanese hilltop fortress in present-day Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, known for its stone walls and role as the seat of regional feudal power during the Edo period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Morioka Castle canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17646385 — 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: Morioka Castle Context triple: [Morioka Domain, politicalCenter, Morioka Castle]
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A.
Koriyama Castle
Koriyama Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Nara Prefecture known for its Edo-period fortifications and scenic cherry blossoms.
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Yonezawa Castle
Yonezawa Castle was a prominent Japanese feudal stronghold in Dewa Province, historically associated with the powerful Uesugi samurai clan.
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Tsuruga Castle
Tsuruga Castle is a historic Japanese hilltop castle in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, renowned for its role as a stronghold of the Aizu domain during the late Edo period and the Boshin War.
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D.
Nagaoka Castle
Nagaoka Castle was a Japanese feudal stronghold in Echigo Province that served as the political and administrative center of the Nagaoka Domain during the Edo period.
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E.
Tsuruoka Castle
Tsuruoka Castle is a historic Japanese castle in present-day Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, that served as the political and administrative center of the Shōnai Domain during the Edo period.
- 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: Morioka Castle Target entity description: Morioka Castle is a historic Japanese hilltop fortress in present-day Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, known for its stone walls and role as the seat of regional feudal power during the Edo period.
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A.
Koriyama Castle
Koriyama Castle is a historic Japanese castle in Nara Prefecture known for its Edo-period fortifications and scenic cherry blossoms.
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B.
Yonezawa Castle
Yonezawa Castle was a prominent Japanese feudal stronghold in Dewa Province, historically associated with the powerful Uesugi samurai clan.
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C.
Tsuruga Castle
Tsuruga Castle is a historic Japanese hilltop castle in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, renowned for its role as a stronghold of the Aizu domain during the late Edo period and the Boshin War.
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D.
Nagaoka Castle
Nagaoka Castle was a Japanese feudal stronghold in Echigo Province that served as the political and administrative center of the Nagaoka Domain during the Edo period.
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E.
Tsuruoka Castle
Tsuruoka Castle is a historic Japanese castle in present-day Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, that served as the political and administrative center of the Shōnai Domain during the Edo period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.