Mii-dera
E648314
Mii-dera is a major Tendai Buddhist temple complex in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, known as one of Japan’s largest and historically significant monasteries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mii-dera canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7192155 — 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: Mii-dera Context triple: [Otsu, hasTemple, Mii-dera]
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A.
Oka-dera
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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B.
Miei-dō
Miei-dō is a commemorative hall at the historic Tōshōdai-ji temple in Nara, Japan, dedicated to enshrining images of the temple’s founder and important figures.
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C.
Haruna Shrine
Haruna Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located on Mount Haruna in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic mountain setting and traditional architecture.
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D.
Yamadera
Yamadera is a historic mountainside temple complex in Japan’s Tohoku region, famed for its scenic cliffside halls and panoramic valley views.
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E.
Nakayama-dera
Nakayama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan, renowned as one of the Saigoku Kannon pilgrimage sites and a popular destination for prayers related to safe childbirth and child-rearing.
- 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: Mii-dera Target entity description: Mii-dera is a major Tendai Buddhist temple complex in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, known as one of Japan’s largest and historically significant monasteries.
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A.
Oka-dera
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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B.
Miei-dō
Miei-dō is a commemorative hall at the historic Tōshōdai-ji temple in Nara, Japan, dedicated to enshrining images of the temple’s founder and important figures.
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C.
Haruna Shrine
Haruna Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located on Mount Haruna in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, known for its scenic mountain setting and traditional architecture.
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D.
Yamadera
Yamadera is a historic mountainside temple complex in Japan’s Tohoku region, famed for its scenic cliffside halls and panoramic valley views.
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E.
Nakayama-dera
Nakayama-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Japan, renowned as one of the Saigoku Kannon pilgrimage sites and a popular destination for prayers related to safe childbirth and child-rearing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Mii-dera Description of subject: Mii-dera is a major Tendai Buddhist temple complex in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, known as one of Japan’s largest and historically significant monasteries.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.