Honjo, Saitama Prefecture
E529424
Honjo, Saitama Prefecture is a city in central Japan known for its educational institutions and its location in the northern part of the Greater Tokyo area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Honjo, Saitama Prefecture canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5583165 — 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: Honjo, Saitama Prefecture Context triple: [Honjo Campus, locatedIn, Honjo, Saitama Prefecture]
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A.
Asaka, Saitama
Asaka is a suburban city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, located in the Greater Tokyo metropolitan area and known primarily as a residential and commuter town.
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B.
Numata, Gunma
Numata, Gunma is a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, known for its mountainous scenery, hot springs, and proximity to natural attractions such as lakes and ski areas.
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C.
Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture
Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture is a coastal Japanese town in northeastern Honshu best known as one of the municipalities hosting the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and being heavily affected by the 2011 nuclear disaster.
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D.
Iruma, Saitama, Japan
Iruma is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known for its Sayama tea production and suburban residential character within the Greater Tokyo area.
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E.
Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Utsunomiya is the capital city of Tochigi Prefecture in Japan, known for its gyoza (dumplings) and as a regional commercial and transportation hub north of Tokyo.
- 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: Honjo, Saitama Prefecture Target entity description: Honjo, Saitama Prefecture is a city in central Japan known for its educational institutions and its location in the northern part of the Greater Tokyo area.
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A.
Asaka, Saitama
Asaka is a suburban city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, located in the Greater Tokyo metropolitan area and known primarily as a residential and commuter town.
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B.
Numata, Gunma
Numata, Gunma is a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, known for its mountainous scenery, hot springs, and proximity to natural attractions such as lakes and ski areas.
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C.
Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture
Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture is a coastal Japanese town in northeastern Honshu best known as one of the municipalities hosting the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and being heavily affected by the 2011 nuclear disaster.
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D.
Iruma, Saitama, Japan
Iruma is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, known for its Sayama tea production and suburban residential character within the Greater Tokyo area.
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E.
Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Utsunomiya is the capital city of Tochigi Prefecture in Japan, known for its gyoza (dumplings) and as a regional commercial and transportation hub north of Tokyo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Cities in Saitama Prefecture
ⓘ
Greater Tokyo Area ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo metropolitan area
Populated places in Saitama Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType |
elementary schools
ⓘ
high schools ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| hasMayor | mayor of Honjo, Saitama Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasRegionCode | Saitama Prefecture municipal code ⓘ |
| hasSubdivisionType | wards and districts ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
highways
ⓘ
local bus services ⓘ railway lines ⓘ |
| isEducationalCenterOf | northern Saitama Prefecture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
educational institutions
ⓘ
location in northern Greater Tokyo area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Kantō region ⓘ Saitama Prefecture ⓘ central Japan ⓘ northern Greater Tokyo Area ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Tokyo ⓘ |
| partOf |
Greater Tokyo Area
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo metropolitan area
|
| UTCOffset | +9 ⓘ |
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: Honjo, Saitama Prefecture Description of subject: Honjo, Saitama Prefecture is a city in central Japan known for its educational institutions and its location in the northern part of the Greater Tokyo area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.