Hakusan mountains
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The Hakusan mountains are a prominent volcanic mountain range in central Japan, centered on the sacred peak Mount Hakusan and known for their rugged alpine landscapes and rich biodiversity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hakusan mountains canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7416357 — 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: Hakusan mountains Context triple: [Kaga Onsen, locatedNear, Hakusan mountains]
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A.
Hida Mountains
The Hida Mountains, also known as the Northern Japanese Alps, are a prominent, rugged mountain range in central Honshu renowned for their high peaks, alpine scenery, and popular hiking and skiing areas.
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B.
Echigo Mountains
The Echigo Mountains are a rugged mountain range in central Japan known for their heavy snowfall, alpine scenery, and popular hiking and skiing areas.
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C.
Akaishi Mountains
The Akaishi Mountains, also known as part of Japan’s Southern Alps, are a prominent, rugged mountain range in central Honshu renowned for their high peaks and alpine landscapes.
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D.
Kitakami Mountains
The Kitakami Mountains are a long, north–south mountain range in northeastern Honshu, Japan, known for their gentle relief, forested landscapes, and role as a major geographic feature of the Tohoku region.
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E.
Rokkō Mountains
The Rokkō Mountains are a scenic mountain range in Japan’s Hyōgo Prefecture, known for overlooking the city of Kobe and offering popular hiking, hot springs, and panoramic viewpoints.
- 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: Hakusan mountains Target entity description: The Hakusan mountains are a prominent volcanic mountain range in central Japan, centered on the sacred peak Mount Hakusan and known for their rugged alpine landscapes and rich biodiversity.
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A.
Hida Mountains
The Hida Mountains, also known as the Northern Japanese Alps, are a prominent, rugged mountain range in central Honshu renowned for their high peaks, alpine scenery, and popular hiking and skiing areas.
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B.
Echigo Mountains
The Echigo Mountains are a rugged mountain range in central Japan known for their heavy snowfall, alpine scenery, and popular hiking and skiing areas.
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C.
Akaishi Mountains
The Akaishi Mountains, also known as part of Japan’s Southern Alps, are a prominent, rugged mountain range in central Honshu renowned for their high peaks and alpine landscapes.
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D.
Kitakami Mountains
The Kitakami Mountains are a long, north–south mountain range in northeastern Honshu, Japan, known for their gentle relief, forested landscapes, and role as a major geographic feature of the Tohoku region.
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E.
Rokkō Mountains
The Rokkō Mountains are a scenic mountain range in Japan’s Hyōgo Prefecture, known for overlooking the city of Kobe and offering popular hiking, hot springs, and panoramic viewpoints.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
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national park ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ volcanic mountain range ⓘ |
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
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Japan ⓘ Japan ⓘ |
| drainageBasinOf |
Kuzuryu River
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Shō River ⓘ Tedori River ⓘ |
| elevation | 2702 m ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | volcanic activity ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
Asian black bear
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linked to:
Asiatic black bear
Japanese macaque ⓘ Japanese serow ⓘ |
| hasFlora | alpine plants ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature |
glacial landforms
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lava domes ⓘ volcanic cones ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Mount Hakusan ⓘ |
| hasPart | Mount Hakusan ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Hakusan National Park ⓘ |
| knownFor |
heavy snowfall
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rich biodiversity ⓘ rugged alpine landscapes ⓘ sacred mountain worship ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hakusan mountains
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central Japan ⓘ central Japan ⓘ |
| locatedInPrefecture |
Fukui Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Gifu Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Ishikawa Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Honshu ⓘ |
| mountainRangeType | volcanic ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hida Mountains and surrounding ranges (broad sense)
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linked to:
Hida Mountains
Japanese Alps (broad sense) ⓘ
linked to:
Japanese Alps
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| protects | Hakusan mountains ⓘ |
| region |
Chubu region
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linked to:
Chūbu region
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| religiousSignificance |
sacred to Shinto
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site of mountain worship (Shugendo) ⓘ |
| tourism |
hiking
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mountaineering ⓘ nature observation ⓘ |
| vegetationZone |
alpine meadow
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subalpine forest ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hakusan mountains Description of subject: The Hakusan mountains are a prominent volcanic mountain range in central Japan, centered on the sacred peak Mount Hakusan and known for their rugged alpine landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.