Kunōzan Tōshō-gū
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Kunōzan Tōshō-gū is a historic Shinto shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, renowned as one of the principal sanctuaries dedicated to the deified shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu and noted for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kunōzan Tōshō-gū canonical | 4 |
| Kunōzan Tōshōgū Shrine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6536728 — 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: Kunōzan Tōshō-gū Context triple: [Tokugawa Ieyasu, burialPlace, Kunōzan Tōshō-gū]
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Dazaifu Tenmangū
Dazaifu Tenmangū is a major Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to the deified scholar and politician Sugawara no Michizane, revered as Tenjin, the god of learning.
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B.
Kanda Myojin Shrine
Kanda Myojin Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in central Tokyo renowned for its role in protecting the city and for hosting the famous Kanda Matsuri festival.
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C.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is a historically significant Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Japan, closely associated with the samurai and the Minamoto (Genji) clan.
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D.
Iwashimizu Hachimangū
Iwashimizu Hachimangū is an important Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, renowned as one of the principal centers of worship for the deity Hachiman and noted for its historical and cultural significance.
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E.
Himure Hachimangu Shrine
Himure Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan, renowned for its traditional architecture and role in local festivals such as the Sagicho Matsuri.
- 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: Kunōzan Tōshō-gū Target entity description: Kunōzan Tōshō-gū is a historic Shinto shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, renowned as one of the principal sanctuaries dedicated to the deified shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu and noted for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
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A.
Dazaifu Tenmangū
Dazaifu Tenmangū is a major Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to the deified scholar and politician Sugawara no Michizane, revered as Tenjin, the god of learning.
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B.
Kanda Myojin Shrine
Kanda Myojin Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in central Tokyo renowned for its role in protecting the city and for hosting the famous Kanda Matsuri festival.
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C.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is a historically significant Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Japan, closely associated with the samurai and the Minamoto (Genji) clan.
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D.
Iwashimizu Hachimangū
Iwashimizu Hachimangū is an important Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, renowned as one of the principal centers of worship for the deity Hachiman and noted for its historical and cultural significance.
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E.
Himure Hachimangu Shrine
Himure Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan, renowned for its traditional architecture and role in local festivals such as the Sagicho Matsuri.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto shrine
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Tōshō-gū shrine ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| access |
cable car from Nihondaira
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stone stairway from the foot of Mount Kunō ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gongen-zukuri ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Edo period
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Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site of Ieyasu veneration
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symbol of Tokugawa authority ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Tokugawa Ieyasu ⓘ |
| hasBurial | Tokugawa Ieyasu (original mausoleum site) ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Shizuoka
ⓘ
Historic Sites of Japan ⓘ
linked to:
National Historic Site of Japan
Shinto shrines in Shizuoka Prefecture ⓘ Tōshō-gū shrines ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
Important Cultural Property of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Important Cultural Properties of Japan
National Historic Site of Japan ⓘ National Treasure of Japan (buildings) ⓘ
linked to:
National Treasures of Japan
|
| hasFeature |
colorful carvings of animals and plants
ⓘ
haiden (worship hall) ⓘ honden (main sanctuary) ⓘ romon (two-storied gate) ⓘ steep stone stairway approach ⓘ stone walls and terraces ⓘ |
| hasFestival | annual rites honoring Tokugawa Ieyasu ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Kunōzan Tōshō-gū Museum ⓘ |
| hasView | panoramic view of Suruga Bay and Mount Fuji (on clear days) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan ⓘ |
| isOneOf | principal sanctuaries of Tokugawa Ieyasu ⓘ |
| knownFor |
lacquered and gilded structures
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ornate architecture ⓘ rich polychrome decoration ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Shizuoka Prefecture
ⓘ
Suruga-ku, Shizuoka ⓘ
linked to:
Shizuoka City, Japan
|
| locatedOn | Mount Kunō ⓘ |
| museumHolds |
armour of Tokugawa Ieyasu
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weapons and artifacts of Tokugawa clan ⓘ |
| near | Suruga Bay ⓘ |
| olderThan | Nikkō Tōshō-gū ⓘ |
| partOf | Tōshō-gū shrine network ⓘ |
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kunōzan Tōshō-gū Description of subject: Kunōzan Tōshō-gū is a historic Shinto shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, renowned as one of the principal sanctuaries dedicated to the deified shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu and noted for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
Referenced by (5)
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