Takeda Castle
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Takeda Castle is a historic Japanese mountaintop fortress in Hyōgo Prefecture, famed for its dramatic ruins that appear to float in a sea of clouds, earning it the nickname “Castle in the Sky.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Takeda Castle canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22615908 — 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: Takeda Castle Context triple: [Castle in the Sky, associatedWith, Takeda Castle]
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A.
Ueda Castle
Ueda Castle is a historic Japanese hilltop fortress in Nagano Prefecture, famed for its role in Sengoku-period battles and its surviving stone walls and reconstructed turrets.
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B.
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle was a key Sengoku-period mountain fortress in Aki Province that served as the stronghold of the powerful warlord Mōri Motonari.
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C.
Wakamatsu Castle
Wakamatsu Castle is a historic Japanese fortress in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, renowned for its role in the Boshin War and its distinctive red-tiled keep.
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D.
Sunpu Castle
Sunpu Castle was a prominent Japanese fortress in present-day Shizuoka, historically significant as a Tokugawa stronghold and the retirement residence of shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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E.
Tsuyama Castle
Tsuyama Castle is a historic Japanese hilltop castle in Okayama Prefecture, once renowned for its extensive stone walls and numerous cherry trees, and now preserved as scenic castle ruins.
- 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: Takeda Castle Target entity description: Takeda Castle is a historic Japanese mountaintop fortress in Hyōgo Prefecture, famed for its dramatic ruins that appear to float in a sea of clouds, earning it the nickname “Castle in the Sky.”
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A.
Ueda Castle
Ueda Castle is a historic Japanese hilltop fortress in Nagano Prefecture, famed for its role in Sengoku-period battles and its surviving stone walls and reconstructed turrets.
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B.
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle
Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle was a key Sengoku-period mountain fortress in Aki Province that served as the stronghold of the powerful warlord Mōri Motonari.
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C.
Wakamatsu Castle
Wakamatsu Castle is a historic Japanese fortress in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, renowned for its role in the Boshin War and its distinctive red-tiled keep.
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D.
Sunpu Castle
Sunpu Castle was a prominent Japanese fortress in present-day Shizuoka, historically significant as a Tokugawa stronghold and the retirement residence of shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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E.
Tsuyama Castle
Tsuyama Castle is a historic Japanese hilltop castle in Okayama Prefecture, once renowned for its extensive stone walls and numerous cherry trees, and now preserved as scenic castle ruins.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.