Atago Gongen
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Atago Gongen is a syncretic Japanese deity associated with fire protection and mountain worship, venerated especially at shrines on Mount Atago.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Atago Gongen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20113890 — 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: Atago Gongen Context triple: [Mount Atago, dedicatedTo, Atago Gongen]
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A.
Zaō Gongen
Zaō Gongen is a syncretic mountain deity in Japanese religion, revered in Shugendō as a fierce protector and manifestation of multiple Buddhist and Shintō divinities.
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B.
Kami-Daigo
Kami-Daigo is the older, mountainside precinct of the Daigo-ji temple complex in Kyoto, known for its historic buildings, scenic hiking approach, and important role in Shingon Buddhist practice.
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C.
Tōshō
Tōshō is the commonly used Japanese abbreviation for the Tokyo Stock Exchange, one of the world’s largest and most influential stock markets.
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D.
Kōmokuten
Kōmokuten is one of the Four Heavenly Kings in Buddhist tradition, revered in Japan as the guardian of the West who protects the world and upholds Buddhist law.
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E.
Izumo Ōyashiro
Izumo Ōyashiro is one of Japan’s oldest and most important Shinto shrines, revered as the dwelling place of the deity Ōkuninushi and a major center of pilgrimage and mythology.
- 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: Atago Gongen Target entity description: Atago Gongen is a syncretic Japanese deity associated with fire protection and mountain worship, venerated especially at shrines on Mount Atago.
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A.
Zaō Gongen
Zaō Gongen is a syncretic mountain deity in Japanese religion, revered in Shugendō as a fierce protector and manifestation of multiple Buddhist and Shintō divinities.
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B.
Kami-Daigo
Kami-Daigo is the older, mountainside precinct of the Daigo-ji temple complex in Kyoto, known for its historic buildings, scenic hiking approach, and important role in Shingon Buddhist practice.
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C.
Tōshō
Tōshō is the commonly used Japanese abbreviation for the Tokyo Stock Exchange, one of the world’s largest and most influential stock markets.
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D.
Kōmokuten
Kōmokuten is one of the Four Heavenly Kings in Buddhist tradition, revered in Japan as the guardian of the West who protects the world and upholds Buddhist law.
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E.
Izumo Ōyashiro
Izumo Ōyashiro is one of Japan’s oldest and most important Shinto shrines, revered as the dwelling place of the deity Ōkuninushi and a major center of pilgrimage and mythology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.