Miho Shrine
E653758
Miho Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its ancient maritime traditions and strong association with the deity Kotoshironushi (Ebisu).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miho Shrine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6746302 — 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: Miho Shrine Context triple: [Kotoshironushi, cultCenter, Miho Shrine]
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A.
Nezu Shrine
Nezu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo renowned for its lush grounds, vermilion torii tunnel, and traditional architecture.
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B.
Ikuta Shrine
Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
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C.
Atago Shrine
Atago Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo known for its steep stone stairway and hilltop location offering views over the city.
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D.
Atsuta Shrine
Atsuta Shrine is one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines, renowned for enshrining the sacred sword Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi and attracting millions of pilgrims and visitors annually.
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E.
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.
- 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: Miho Shrine Target entity description: Miho Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its ancient maritime traditions and strong association with the deity Kotoshironushi (Ebisu).
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A.
Nezu Shrine
Nezu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo renowned for its lush grounds, vermilion torii tunnel, and traditional architecture.
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B.
Ikuta Shrine
Ikuta Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Kobe, Japan, revered as one of the city's oldest religious sites and a symbol of local cultural heritage.
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C.
Atago Shrine
Atago Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo known for its steep stone stairway and hilltop location offering views over the city.
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D.
Atsuta Shrine
Atsuta Shrine is one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines, renowned for enshrining the sacred sword Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi and attracting millions of pilgrims and visitors annually.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Shinto shrine ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Shinto shrine architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDeityRole |
god of commerce
ⓘ
god of fishing ⓘ god of good fortune ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Izumo region shrines ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalRole | center of maritime faith in Sanin region ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Ebisu
ⓘ
Kotoshironushi ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Miho Jinja
ⓘ
linked to:
Miho no Matsubara
美保神社 ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Coastal Shinto shrines
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Ebisu shrines ⓘ Religious buildings and structures in Matsue, Shimane ⓘ Shinto shrines in Shimane Prefecture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important Ebisu worship site in Japan
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regional pilgrimage destination ⓘ |
| hasFestivalType | Shinto festival ⓘ |
| hasGuardianDeity | Kotoshironushi ⓘ |
| hasMainDeity | Kotoshironushi ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
rituals for abundant catch
ⓘ
rituals for business prosperity ⓘ rituals for safe voyages ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
haiden
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honden ⓘ torii gate ⓘ worship hall ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Ebisu worship
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ancient maritime traditions ⓘ music and dance rituals ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chūgoku region
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Matsue ⓘ Shimane Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Miho Bay ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Miho Peninsula
ⓘ
linked to:
Izu Peninsula
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| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
fishermen
ⓘ
merchants ⓘ sailors ⓘ |
| worshipType |
commerce prosperity
ⓘ
fishing prosperity ⓘ maritime safety ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Miho Shrine Description of subject: Miho Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its ancient maritime traditions and strong association with the deity Kotoshironushi (Ebisu).
Referenced by (2)
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