Sanjūsangen-dō, Kyoto, Japan
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Sanjūsangen-dō in Kyoto is a historic Buddhist temple hall renowned for its long wooden structure housing 1,001 statues of Kannon, creating the famed “Sea of Buddha” vista.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sanjūsangen-dō, Kyoto, Japan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19049753 — 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: Sanjūsangen-dō, Kyoto, Japan Context triple: [Sea of Buddha, setting, Sanjūsangen-dō, Kyoto, Japan]
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Demachiyanagi, Kyoto
Demachiyanagi is a neighborhood and transport hub in Kyoto, Japan, known for its riverside setting where the Kamo and Takano Rivers meet and for serving as a gateway to the city’s northern and eastern areas.
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Oyamazaki, Kyoto Prefecture
Oyamazaki, Kyoto Prefecture is a small town in southern Kyoto Prefecture known for its historic role as a strategic crossroads and the site of the Battle of Yamazaki.
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Yamashina, Kyoto
Yamashina, Kyoto is a ward in eastern Kyoto, Japan, known historically as an early temple site and as a residential area linking central Kyoto with the neighboring Shiga Prefecture.
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Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture
Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture is a small city in the Kyoto metropolitan area of Japan, known for its historic shrines and traditional cultural heritage.
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E.
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto is a ward in southern Kyoto City known for its historic sake breweries, traditional streetscapes, and major Shinto shrines.
- 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: Sanjūsangen-dō, Kyoto, Japan Target entity description: Sanjūsangen-dō in Kyoto is a historic Buddhist temple hall renowned for its long wooden structure housing 1,001 statues of Kannon, creating the famed “Sea of Buddha” vista.
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A.
Demachiyanagi, Kyoto
Demachiyanagi is a neighborhood and transport hub in Kyoto, Japan, known for its riverside setting where the Kamo and Takano Rivers meet and for serving as a gateway to the city’s northern and eastern areas.
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B.
Oyamazaki, Kyoto Prefecture
Oyamazaki, Kyoto Prefecture is a small town in southern Kyoto Prefecture known for its historic role as a strategic crossroads and the site of the Battle of Yamazaki.
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C.
Yamashina, Kyoto
Yamashina, Kyoto is a ward in eastern Kyoto, Japan, known historically as an early temple site and as a residential area linking central Kyoto with the neighboring Shiga Prefecture.
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D.
Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture
Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture is a small city in the Kyoto metropolitan area of Japan, known for its historic shrines and traditional cultural heritage.
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E.
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
Fushimi-ku, Kyoto is a ward in southern Kyoto City known for its historic sake breweries, traditional streetscapes, and major Shinto shrines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sea of Buddha (photobook)