木曽川
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木曽川 is a major river in central Japan that flows through the Kiso Valley and is known for its scenic beauty and historical importance as part of the Nōbi Plain river system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 木曽川 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3957138 — 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: 木曽川 Context triple: [Kiso River, hasJapaneseName, 木曽川]
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A.
Neyagawa River
The Neyagawa River is a waterway in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, that flows through urban areas such as Higashiōsaka and plays a role in local drainage and flood control.
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B.
Futakotamagawa
Futakotamagawa is a riverside commercial and residential district in Tokyo known for its large shopping complexes, upscale housing, and scenic Tama River views.
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C.
Shinano River
The Shinano River is Japan’s longest river, flowing through central Honshu before emptying into the Sea of Japan.
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D.
Yoshino River
The Yoshino River is one of Japan’s major rivers, renowned for its strong currents, hydroelectric dams, and scenic gorges as it flows across the island of Shikoku.
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E.
Kumano River
The Kumano River is a major waterway in Japan’s Kii Peninsula, famed for its scenic gorges, cultural significance to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, and opportunities for rafting and nature tourism.
- 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: 木曽川 Target entity description: 木曽川 is a major river in central Japan that flows through the Kiso Valley and is known for its scenic beauty and historical importance as part of the Nōbi Plain river system.
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A.
Neyagawa River
The Neyagawa River is a waterway in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, that flows through urban areas such as Higashiōsaka and plays a role in local drainage and flood control.
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B.
Futakotamagawa
Futakotamagawa is a riverside commercial and residential district in Tokyo known for its large shopping complexes, upscale housing, and scenic Tama River views.
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C.
Shinano River
The Shinano River is Japan’s longest river, flowing through central Honshu before emptying into the Sea of Japan.
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D.
Yoshino River
The Yoshino River is one of Japan’s major rivers, renowned for its strong currents, hydroelectric dams, and scenic gorges as it flows across the island of Shikoku.
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E.
Kumano River
The Kumano River is a major waterway in Japan’s Kii Peninsula, famed for its scenic gorges, cultural significance to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, and opportunities for rafting and nature tourism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Ise Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Ise Bay basin
|
| flowsThrough |
Aichi Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Gifu Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Kiso Valley ⓘ Mie Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagano Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Kiso-gawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
Edo-period transportation route vicinity
ⓘ
inspiration for Japanese literature and art ⓘ |
| hasFloodHistory | frequent historical flooding ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
dam
ⓘ
levee ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
river cruises
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
揖斐川
ⓘ
長良川 ⓘ 飛騨川 ⓘ |
| hasValley | Kiso Valley ⓘ |
| isMajorRiverOf |
Chūbu region
ⓘ
Nōbi Plain ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historical importance
ⓘ
scenic beauty ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chūbu region
ⓘ
central Honshu ⓘ
surface form:
central Japan
|
| managedBy |
Government of Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese government
|
| mouthLocation |
Ise Bay
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| nearbyHistoricArea | Kisoji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyHistoricRoute | Nakasendō ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kiso River
ⓘ
surface form:
Kiso River system
Nōbi Plain river system ⓘ 木曽三川 ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Ichinomiya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inuyama ⓘ Kakamigahara ⓘ Nagoya ⓘ |
| region | Nōbi Plain ⓘ |
| romanization | Kiso River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Kiso Mountains
ⓘ
Nagano Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
flood control
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hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 木曽川 Description of subject: 木曽川 is a major river in central Japan that flows through the Kiso Valley and is known for its scenic beauty and historical importance as part of the Nōbi Plain river system.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.