Mount Towada
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Mount Towada is a large stratovolcano in northern Honshu, Japan, best known for its scenic caldera lake and surrounding national park landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mount Towada canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4244708 — 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: Mount Towada Context triple: [Northeastern Japan Arc, hasVolcano, Mount Towada]
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A.
Mount Tomuraushi
Mount Tomuraushi is a prominent volcanic peak in central Hokkaido, Japan, known for its alpine landscapes, hiking routes, and role as one of the major summits in the Daisetsuzan mountain range.
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B.
Mount Tokachi
Mount Tokachi is an active stratovolcano on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, known for its frequent eruptions, alpine scenery, and popular hiking and hot spring areas.
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C.
Mount Tarumae
Mount Tarumae is an active stratovolcano in Hokkaido, Japan, known for its lava dome and scenic hiking routes overlooking Lake Shikotsu.
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D.
Mount Tanigawa
Mount Tanigawa is a prominent peak on the border of Gunma and Niigata Prefectures in Japan, known for its rugged terrain, heavy snowfall, and popularity among climbers and hikers.
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E.
Mount Bandai
Mount Bandai is a prominent stratovolcano in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, known for its explosive 1888 eruption that reshaped the surrounding landscape and created scenic lakes.
- 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: Mount Towada Target entity description: Mount Towada is a large stratovolcano in northern Honshu, Japan, best known for its scenic caldera lake and surrounding national park landscapes.
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A.
Mount Tomuraushi
Mount Tomuraushi is a prominent volcanic peak in central Hokkaido, Japan, known for its alpine landscapes, hiking routes, and role as one of the major summits in the Daisetsuzan mountain range.
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B.
Mount Tokachi
Mount Tokachi is an active stratovolcano on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, known for its frequent eruptions, alpine scenery, and popular hiking and hot spring areas.
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C.
Mount Tarumae
Mount Tarumae is an active stratovolcano in Hokkaido, Japan, known for its lava dome and scenic hiking routes overlooking Lake Shikotsu.
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D.
Mount Tanigawa
Mount Tanigawa is a prominent peak on the border of Gunma and Niigata Prefectures in Japan, known for its rugged terrain, heavy snowfall, and popularity among climbers and hikers.
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E.
Mount Bandai
Mount Bandai is a prominent stratovolcano in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, known for its explosive 1888 eruption that reshaped the surrounding landscape and created scenic lakes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ volcano ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lake Towada caldera
ⓘ
linked to:
Lake Towada
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| category |
Calderas of Japan
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Mountains of Akita Prefecture ⓘ Mountains of Aomori Prefecture ⓘ Volcanoes of Honshu ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 1,591 metres
ⓘ
about 5,220 feet ⓘ |
| formedBy | explosive eruptions ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | island arc volcano ⓘ |
| hasCaldera | Lake Towada ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
alpine vegetation
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temperate forest ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
caldera lake
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lava domes ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ steep caldera walls ⓘ |
| hasPart | Lake Towada ⓘ |
| hasView | panoramic views of Lake Towada ⓘ |
| hazard | potential future eruptions ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 20th century ⓘ |
| lastEruptionDetail | eruption in 1900s (historical activity) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Akita Prefecture
ⓘ
Aomori Prefecture ⓘ Honshu ⓘ Tōhoku region ⓘ
linked to:
Tohoku
northern Honshu ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Oirase Gorge ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Japan Meteorological Agency ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Ou Mountains ⓘ |
| nameInJapanese | 十和田山 ⓘ |
| nearBorderOf | Aomori Prefecture and Akita Prefecture ⓘ |
| partOf | Towada-Hachimantai National Park ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Towada-Hachimantai National Park ⓘ |
| recreation |
camping
ⓘ
fishing on Lake Towada ⓘ sightseeing cruises on Lake Towada ⓘ |
| region | northern Japan ⓘ |
| tourism |
known for autumn foliage
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known for boating on Lake Towada ⓘ known for hiking ⓘ popular sightseeing destination ⓘ |
| volcanicArc | Northeastern Japan Arc ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Towada Description of subject: Mount Towada is a large stratovolcano in northern Honshu, Japan, best known for its scenic caldera lake and surrounding national park landscapes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.