Sōya Misaki (Japan’s northernmost point)
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Sōya Misaki is a windswept cape in northern Hokkaido known as the northernmost point of Japan’s main islands, marked by a monument and views toward Russia’s Sakhalin Island.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sōya Misaki (Japan’s northernmost point) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6021353 — 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: Sōya Misaki (Japan’s northernmost point) Context triple: [Wakkanai, hasLandmark, Sōya Misaki (Japan’s northernmost point)]
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A.
Hokkaido northern coast
Hokkaido northern coast is the rugged, sparsely populated shoreline of Japan’s northernmost main island facing the Sea of Japan and the La Pérouse Strait.
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B.
Rusutsu, Hokkaido
Rusutsu, Hokkaido is a village in Japan’s northernmost prefecture best known for its large ski resort and year-round outdoor recreation.
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C.
Shiretoko Peninsula
The Shiretoko Peninsula is a remote, rugged region in northeastern Hokkaido, Japan, renowned for its rich wildlife, dramatic coastal landscapes, and status as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site.
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D.
Nanko-minami
Nanko-minami is a district within Osaka’s Sakishima (Nanko) waterfront area, known for its reclaimed land development and urban coastal facilities.
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E.
Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan is a city in central Hokkaido known as a major transportation hub, home to New Chitose Airport and serving as a gateway to Sapporo and the wider region.
- 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: Sōya Misaki (Japan’s northernmost point) Target entity description: Sōya Misaki is a windswept cape in northern Hokkaido known as the northernmost point of Japan’s main islands, marked by a monument and views toward Russia’s Sakhalin Island.
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A.
Hokkaido northern coast
Hokkaido northern coast is the rugged, sparsely populated shoreline of Japan’s northernmost main island facing the Sea of Japan and the La Pérouse Strait.
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B.
Rusutsu, Hokkaido
Rusutsu, Hokkaido is a village in Japan’s northernmost prefecture best known for its large ski resort and year-round outdoor recreation.
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C.
Shiretoko Peninsula
The Shiretoko Peninsula is a remote, rugged region in northeastern Hokkaido, Japan, renowned for its rich wildlife, dramatic coastal landscapes, and status as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site.
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D.
Nanko-minami
Nanko-minami is a district within Osaka’s Sakishima (Nanko) waterfront area, known for its reclaimed land development and urban coastal facilities.
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E.
Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan is a city in central Hokkaido known as a major transportation hub, home to New Chitose Airport and serving as a gateway to Sapporo and the wider region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sōya Misaki (Japan’s northernmost point) Description of subject: Sōya Misaki is a windswept cape in northern Hokkaido known as the northernmost point of Japan’s main islands, marked by a monument and views toward Russia’s Sakhalin Island.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.