Yoroshima
E314666
Yoroshima is a small island that is part of Japan’s subtropical Amami archipelago in Kagoshima Prefecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yoroshima canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1694805 — 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: Yoroshima Context triple: [Amami Islands, contains, Yoroshima]
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A.
Yumeshima
Yumeshima is a large artificial island in Osaka, Japan, known for planned large-scale developments including expo and integrated resort projects.
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B.
Iōjima
Iōjima, more widely known as Iwo Jima, is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous as the site of a major World War II battle between Japan and the United States.
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C.
Takashima
Takashima is a lakeside city in western Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic location along Lake Biwa and surrounding mountains.
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D.
Hahajima
Hahajima is a remote, subtropical island in Japan’s Ogasawara (Bonin) archipelago, known for its rugged terrain, rich endemic biodiversity, and relative isolation.
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E.
Mukōjima
Mukōjima is a neighborhood in Tokyo’s Sumida ward known for its traditional atmosphere, historic geisha district, and riverside cherry blossom viewing along the Sumida River.
- 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: Yoroshima Target entity description: Yoroshima is a small island that is part of Japan’s subtropical Amami archipelago in Kagoshima Prefecture.
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A.
Yumeshima
Yumeshima is a large artificial island in Osaka, Japan, known for planned large-scale developments including expo and integrated resort projects.
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B.
Iōjima
Iōjima, more widely known as Iwo Jima, is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean famous as the site of a major World War II battle between Japan and the United States.
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C.
Takashima
Takashima is a lakeside city in western Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic location along Lake Biwa and surrounding mountains.
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D.
Hahajima
Hahajima is a remote, subtropical island in Japan’s Ogasawara (Bonin) archipelago, known for its rugged terrain, rich endemic biodiversity, and relative isolation.
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E.
Mukōjima
Mukōjima is a neighborhood in Tokyo’s Sumida ward known for its traditional atmosphere, historic geisha district, and riverside cherry blossom viewing along the Sumida River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | island ⓘ |
| archipelago |
Amami archipelago
ⓘ
linked to:
Amami Islands
|
| climate | subtropical ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amami Islands
ⓘ
East China Sea ⓘ Kagoshima Prefecture ⓘ Kyushu region ⓘ
linked to:
Kyushu
|
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| partOf | Japan ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Japan ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +09:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Yoroshima Description of subject: Yoroshima is a small island that is part of Japan’s subtropical Amami archipelago in Kagoshima Prefecture.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.