Fukushima Waraji Festival
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The Fukushima Waraji Festival is a traditional summer event in Fukushima City featuring the parading and carrying of a giant straw sandal (waraji) to pray for good health and strong legs.
All labels observed (1)
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| Fukushima Waraji Festival canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18983573 — 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: Fukushima Waraji Festival Context triple: [Fukushima, hasFestival, Fukushima Waraji Festival]
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A.
Fukuchiyama Dokkoise Festival
The Fukuchiyama Dokkoise Festival is a lively summer celebration in Fukuchiyama, Japan, featuring traditional dance processions, music, and community festivities.
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B.
Fujinomiya Festival
The Fujinomiya Festival is a traditional autumn matsuri in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, known for its ornate festival floats, lively street processions, and celebrations centered around the historic Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine.
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C.
Hatsu-uma Festival
The Hatsu-uma Festival is a Shinto celebration held in early February to honor the deity Inari, marking the first “day of the horse” of the lunar year with prayers for prosperity and good harvests.
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D.
Fujiyoshida Fire Festival
The Fujiyoshida Fire Festival is a traditional late-summer event in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, where massive torches and bonfires are lit to symbolically calm Mount Fuji and mark the end of the climbing season.
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E.
Niigata Festival
Niigata Festival is a major summer celebration in Niigata City, Japan, featuring traditional parades, folk dances, fireworks, and river events that highlight the region’s culture and history.
- 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: Fukushima Waraji Festival Target entity description: The Fukushima Waraji Festival is a traditional summer event in Fukushima City featuring the parading and carrying of a giant straw sandal (waraji) to pray for good health and strong legs.
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A.
Fukuchiyama Dokkoise Festival
The Fukuchiyama Dokkoise Festival is a lively summer celebration in Fukuchiyama, Japan, featuring traditional dance processions, music, and community festivities.
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B.
Fujinomiya Festival
The Fujinomiya Festival is a traditional autumn matsuri in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, known for its ornate festival floats, lively street processions, and celebrations centered around the historic Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine.
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C.
Hatsu-uma Festival
The Hatsu-uma Festival is a Shinto celebration held in early February to honor the deity Inari, marking the first “day of the horse” of the lunar year with prayers for prosperity and good harvests.
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D.
Fujiyoshida Fire Festival
The Fujiyoshida Fire Festival is a traditional late-summer event in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, where massive torches and bonfires are lit to symbolically calm Mount Fuji and mark the end of the climbing season.
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E.
Niigata Festival
Niigata Festival is a major summer celebration in Niigata City, Japan, featuring traditional parades, folk dances, fireworks, and river events that highlight the region’s culture and history.
- F. None of above. chosen
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