Oka-dera
E543222
Oka-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan’s Asuka region, known for its ancient origins and scenic hillside setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oka-dera canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5572494 — 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: Oka-dera Context triple: [Asuka, contains, Oka-dera]
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A.
Dogenzaka
Dogenzaka is a lively entertainment and shopping district in Shibuya, Tokyo, known for its nightlife, restaurants, and proximity to the famous Shibuya Crossing.
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B.
Kasuga
Kasuga was a Japanese warship active in the late 19th century, notably serving in the Boshin War as part of the modern Imperial forces.
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C.
Kasuga
Kasuga is a suburban city in Japan known for its residential communities and proximity to Fukuoka City on Kyushu Island.
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D.
Yamashina-dera
Yamashina-dera was an early Buddhist temple in Japan that served as the predecessor and original site of the influential Kōfuku-ji temple associated with the powerful Fujiwara clan.
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E.
Sendagaya
Sendagaya is a neighborhood in Tokyo known for its sports facilities, including the National Stadium, and its proximity to Shinjuku and Harajuku.
- 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: Oka-dera Target entity description: Oka-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan’s Asuka region, known for its ancient origins and scenic hillside setting.
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A.
Dogenzaka
Dogenzaka is a lively entertainment and shopping district in Shibuya, Tokyo, known for its nightlife, restaurants, and proximity to the famous Shibuya Crossing.
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B.
Kasuga
Kasuga is a suburban city in Japan known for its residential communities and proximity to Fukuoka City on Kyushu Island.
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C.
Kasuga
Kasuga was a Japanese warship active in the late 19th century, notably serving in the Boshin War as part of the modern Imperial forces.
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D.
Yamashina-dera
Yamashina-dera was an early Buddhist temple in Japan that served as the predecessor and original site of the influential Kōfuku-ji temple associated with the powerful Fujiwara clan.
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E.
Sendagaya
Sendagaya is a neighborhood in Tokyo known for its sports facilities, including the National Stadium, and its proximity to Shinjuku and Harajuku.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| altName |
Oka-ji
ⓘ
Ryūgai-ji ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Japanese Buddhist temple architecture ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalPropertyStatus | Important cultural property (Japan) ⓘ |
| denomination | Shingon Buddhism ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod |
Asuka period
ⓘ
linked to:
Yamato period
|
| hasDeity |
Nyoirin Kannon
ⓘ
linked to:
Kannon
|
| hasFeature |
main hall
ⓘ
pagoda ⓘ stone steps ⓘ temple gate ⓘ viewpoint over Asuka area ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
mountainous surroundings
ⓘ
seasonal foliage views ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient origins
ⓘ
large clay Nyoirin Kannon statue ⓘ scenic hillside setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asuka
ⓘ
Nara Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hillside ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Asuka historical area
ⓘ
linked to:
Asuka area
|
| region | Kansai region ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oka-dera Description of subject: Oka-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan’s Asuka region, known for its ancient origins and scenic hillside setting.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.