Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri
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Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri is a famous and energetic Japanese festival in Osaka Prefecture known for its massive, elaborately carved wooden floats that are pulled at high speed through the streets.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri canonical | 2 |
| Kishiwada Danjiri Festival | 1 |
| Kishiwada Danjiri Festival area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1192734 — 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: Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri Context triple: [Kishiwada, hasFestival, Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri]
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A.
Gion Matsuri
Gion Matsuri is one of Japan’s most famous and historic summer festivals, renowned for its grand yamaboko parade floats and month-long celebrations in Kyoto.
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B.
Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival
The Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival is a renowned classical music festival in Matsumoto, Japan, founded and led by conductor Seiji Ozawa, featuring high-level orchestral and operatic performances and educational programs.
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C.
Jidai Matsuri
Jidai Matsuri is a major annual historical parade in Kyoto that celebrates the city’s rich past with participants dressed in costumes from various eras of Japanese history.
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D.
Yabun Festival
Yabun Festival is a major annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural celebration in Sydney that showcases Indigenous music, dance, and community on 26 January.
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E.
Daijōsai (Great Thanksgiving Festival) ceremonies
Daijōsai (Great Thanksgiving Festival) ceremonies are traditional Japanese imperial rites in which a newly enthroned emperor offers first fruits of the harvest to the deities and prays for the nation’s prosperity.
- 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: Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri Target entity description: Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri is a famous and energetic Japanese festival in Osaka Prefecture known for its massive, elaborately carved wooden floats that are pulled at high speed through the streets.
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A.
Gion Matsuri
Gion Matsuri is one of Japan’s most famous and historic summer festivals, renowned for its grand yamaboko parade floats and month-long celebrations in Kyoto.
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B.
Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival
The Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival is a renowned classical music festival in Matsumoto, Japan, founded and led by conductor Seiji Ozawa, featuring high-level orchestral and operatic performances and educational programs.
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C.
Jidai Matsuri
Jidai Matsuri is a major annual historical parade in Kyoto that celebrates the city’s rich past with participants dressed in costumes from various eras of Japanese history.
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D.
Yabun Festival
Yabun Festival is a major annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural celebration in Sydney that showcases Indigenous music, dance, and community on 26 January.
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E.
Daijōsai (Great Thanksgiving Festival) ceremonies
Daijōsai (Great Thanksgiving Festival) ceremonies are traditional Japanese imperial rites in which a newly enthroned emperor offers first fruits of the harvest to the deities and prays for the nation’s prosperity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese festival
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matsuri ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kishiwada Castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Kishiwada Castle town
|
| attracts |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | famous traditional festival in Japan ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elaborate wood carvings on floats
ⓘ
sharp cornering of floats at intersections ⓘ teams pulling floats with ropes ⓘ |
| hasObject |
danjiri float
ⓘ
festival costumes (happi coats) ⓘ festival lanterns ⓘ taiko drums ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
children
ⓘ
float pullers ⓘ local residents ⓘ musicians ⓘ |
| hasSubEvent |
nighttime lantern processions
ⓘ
parades through shopping streets ⓘ |
| hasType | float festival ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | September ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elaborately carved floats
ⓘ
energetic and dangerous turns (yarimawashi) ⓘ high-speed float pulling through streets ⓘ massive wooden danjiri floats ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kishiwada
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surface form:
Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture ⓘ |
| mainVenue |
Kishiwada Castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Kishiwada Castle area
|
| music |
festival chants
ⓘ
taiko drumming ⓘ |
| organisedBy | local neighborhoods (chō) ⓘ |
| purpose |
community bonding
ⓘ
praying for a good harvest ⓘ |
| region | Kansai region ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| risk | accidents due to high-speed turns ⓘ |
| season | autumn festival ⓘ |
| startDate | early 18th century ⓘ |
| startDateApprox | circa 1703 ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Osaka Prefecture ⓘ |
| transportationImpact | road closures in Kishiwada city ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
dynamic street processions
ⓘ
ornate traditional craftsmanship on floats ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri Description of subject: Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri is a famous and energetic Japanese festival in Osaka Prefecture known for its massive, elaborately carved wooden floats that are pulled at high speed through the streets.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kishiwada Danjiri Festival area
subject surface form:
Southern Osaka Prefecture
this entity surface form:
Kishiwada Danjiri Festival