Kaga region
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The Kaga region is a historical area in southern Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its traditional hot spring towns, crafts, and former feudal domain centered around the city of Kaga.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kaga region canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21361811 — 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: Kaga region Context triple: [Ishikawa Prefecture, hasRegion, Kaga region]
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A.
Kōga region
The Kōga region is a historic area in Japan famed as one of the principal centers of ninja (shinobi) activity alongside Iga.
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B.
Mikawa region
The Mikawa region is an eastern part of Aichi Prefecture in Japan, known for its industrial cities, historical ties to Tokugawa Ieyasu, and a mix of coastal and inland landscapes.
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C.
Hōki region
The Hōki region is a historical area in western Tottori Prefecture, Japan, known for its coastal landscapes along the Sea of Japan and cultural heritage rooted in the former Hōki Province.
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D.
Harima region
The Harima region is a historical area in southwestern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, known for its coastal plains, industrial cities, and role as a transportation and economic hub in the Kansai region.
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E.
Bungo Suido region
The Bungo Suido region is a maritime area in southwestern Japan encompassing the waters and coastal zones around the Bungo Channel between Kyushu and Shikoku.
- 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: Kaga region Target entity description: The Kaga region is a historical area in southern Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its traditional hot spring towns, crafts, and former feudal domain centered around the city of Kaga.
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A.
Kōga region
The Kōga region is a historic area in Japan famed as one of the principal centers of ninja (shinobi) activity alongside Iga.
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B.
Mikawa region
The Mikawa region is an eastern part of Aichi Prefecture in Japan, known for its industrial cities, historical ties to Tokugawa Ieyasu, and a mix of coastal and inland landscapes.
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C.
Hōki region
The Hōki region is a historical area in western Tottori Prefecture, Japan, known for its coastal landscapes along the Sea of Japan and cultural heritage rooted in the former Hōki Province.
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D.
Harima region
The Harima region is a historical area in southwestern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, known for its coastal plains, industrial cities, and role as a transportation and economic hub in the Kansai region.
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E.
Bungo Suido region
The Bungo Suido region is a maritime area in southwestern Japan encompassing the waters and coastal zones around the Bungo Channel between Kyushu and Shikoku.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.