Okazaki, Mikawa Province
E605731
Okazaki in Mikawa Province is a historic Japanese castle town best known as the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Okazaki, Aichi | 2 |
| Okazaki, Mikawa Province canonical | 2 |
| Okazaki area, Mikawa Province | 1 |
| Okazaki in Mikawa Province | 1 |
| Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture | 1 |
| Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan | 1 |
| Okazaki, Aichi, Japan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6536691 — 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: Okazaki, Mikawa Province Context triple: [Tokugawa Ieyasu, placeOfBirth, Okazaki, Mikawa Province]
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A.
Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture
Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture is a coastal Japanese city on the Chita Peninsula known for its historic ceramics industry and proximity to Chubu Centrair International Airport.
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B.
Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture
Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture is a city in Japan known for hosting major military installations, including a key Japan Ground Self-Defense Force base and U.S. Army facilities.
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C.
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan is a coastal region on central Honshu known for Mount Fuji, green tea production, and its scenic Pacific shoreline.
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D.
Gojō, Nara Prefecture
Gojō is a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan, known for its mountainous scenery, historic temples, and traditional townscapes along the Yoshino River.
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E.
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.
- 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: Okazaki, Mikawa Province Target entity description: Okazaki in Mikawa Province is a historic Japanese castle town best known as the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.
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A.
Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture
Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture is a coastal Japanese city on the Chita Peninsula known for its historic ceramics industry and proximity to Chubu Centrair International Airport.
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B.
Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture
Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture is a city in Japan known for hosting major military installations, including a key Japan Ground Self-Defense Force base and U.S. Army facilities.
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C.
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan is a coastal region on central Honshu known for Mount Fuji, green tea production, and its scenic Pacific shoreline.
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D.
Gojō, Nara Prefecture
Gojō is a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan, known for its mountainous scenery, historic temples, and traditional townscapes along the Yoshino River.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
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: Okazaki, Mikawa Province Description of subject: Okazaki in Mikawa Province is a historic Japanese castle town best known as the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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