Motomiya-sai
E273861
Motomiya-sai is a traditional Shinto festival held at Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto, honoring the shrine’s deities with rituals, offerings, and vibrant celebrations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Motomiya-sai canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2524426 — 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: Motomiya-sai Context triple: [Fushimi Inari Taisha, hasMatsuri, Motomiya-sai]
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A.
Yodo-dono
Yodo-dono was a prominent Japanese noblewoman and political figure of the late Sengoku period, best known as Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s consort and the mother of his heir, Toyotomi Hideyori.
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B.
Takamikura
Takamikura is the ornate imperial throne used in Kyoto for the enthronement ceremonies of Japanese emperors.
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C.
Kunitachi
Kunitachi is a suburban city in western Tokyo, Japan, known for its universities, tree-lined avenues, and residential character.
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D.
Gaimushō
Gaimushō is Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responsible for managing the country’s diplomatic relations and international policies.
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E.
Kiri-mon
Kiri-mon is a traditional Japanese emblem featuring a stylized paulownia flower, widely recognized as a symbol of the Japanese government and the office of the Prime Minister.
- 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: Motomiya-sai Target entity description: Motomiya-sai is a traditional Shinto festival held at Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto, honoring the shrine’s deities with rituals, offerings, and vibrant celebrations.
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A.
Yodo-dono
Yodo-dono was a prominent Japanese noblewoman and political figure of the late Sengoku period, best known as Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s consort and the mother of his heir, Toyotomi Hideyori.
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B.
Takamikura
Takamikura is the ornate imperial throne used in Kyoto for the enthronement ceremonies of Japanese emperors.
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C.
Kunitachi
Kunitachi is a suburban city in western Tokyo, Japan, known for its universities, tree-lined avenues, and residential character.
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D.
Gaimushō
Gaimushō is Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responsible for managing the country’s diplomatic relations and international policies.
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E.
Kiri-mon
Kiri-mon is a traditional Japanese emblem featuring a stylized paulownia flower, widely recognized as a symbol of the Japanese government and the office of the Prime Minister.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto festival
ⓘ
religious festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fushimi Inari pilgrimage
ⓘ
linked to:
Fushimi Inari Taisha
Inari worship ⓘ |
| associatedWithShrine | Fushimi Inari Taisha ⓘ |
| category |
Festivals in Kyoto
ⓘ
Shinto festivals in Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Japanese culture
ⓘ
Kyoto traditions ⓘ |
| festivalType |
annual festival
ⓘ
shrine festival ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
lantern illumination
ⓘ
processions ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ local worshippers ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
religious solemnity
ⓘ
vibrant celebrations ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
community gatherings
ⓘ
decorative lanterns ⓘ food stalls ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
Shinto rites
ⓘ
offerings ⓘ prayers ⓘ |
| heldAt | main precincts of Fushimi Inari Taisha ⓘ |
| honors |
Inari Ōkami
ⓘ
kami of Fushimi Inari Taisha ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Kyoto ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| location | Fushimi Inari Taisha ⓘ |
| purpose |
expressing gratitude to kami
ⓘ
honoring shrine deities ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Motomiya-sai Description of subject: Motomiya-sai is a traditional Shinto festival held at Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto, honoring the shrine’s deities with rituals, offerings, and vibrant celebrations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.