Mount Hakusan
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Mount Hakusan is one of Japan’s “Three Holy Mountains,” a prominent volcanic peak revered in Shinto and Buddhist traditions for its spiritual significance and natural beauty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mount Hakusan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8404205 — 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: Mount Hakusan Context triple: [Kaga Ichinomiya Shirayama Hime Shrine, dedicatedTo, Mount Hakusan]
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A.
Mount Myogi
Mount Myogi is a rugged, scenic mountain in Japan’s Gunma Prefecture, famed for its dramatic rock formations, hiking routes, and status as one of the country’s most beautiful mountains.
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B.
Mount Hachimantai
Mount Hachimantai is a volcanic plateau in Japan’s Ōu Mountains, known for its hot springs, alpine wetlands, and scenic hiking routes within Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
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C.
Mount Hakkoda
Mount Hakkoda is a volcanic mountain complex in northern Honshu, Japan, known for its heavy snowfall, scenic hiking, and tragic 1902 military snowstorm disaster.
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D.
Mount Katsuragi
Mount Katsuragi is a mountain on the border of Nara and Osaka Prefectures in Japan, known for its scenic hiking trails and seasonal flower displays, especially azaleas.
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E.
Mount Kinugasa
Mount Kinugasa is a Japanese mountain whose name was notably given to the Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser Kinugasa.
- 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: Mount Hakusan Target entity description: Mount Hakusan is one of Japan’s “Three Holy Mountains,” a prominent volcanic peak revered in Shinto and Buddhist traditions for its spiritual significance and natural beauty.
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A.
Mount Myogi
Mount Myogi is a rugged, scenic mountain in Japan’s Gunma Prefecture, famed for its dramatic rock formations, hiking routes, and status as one of the country’s most beautiful mountains.
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B.
Mount Hachimantai
Mount Hachimantai is a volcanic plateau in Japan’s Ōu Mountains, known for its hot springs, alpine wetlands, and scenic hiking routes within Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
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C.
Mount Hakkoda
Mount Hakkoda is a volcanic mountain complex in northern Honshu, Japan, known for its heavy snowfall, scenic hiking, and tragic 1902 military snowstorm disaster.
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D.
Mount Katsuragi
Mount Katsuragi is a mountain on the border of Nara and Osaka Prefectures in Japan, known for its scenic hiking trails and seasonal flower displays, especially azaleas.
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E.
Mount Kinugasa
Mount Kinugasa is a Japanese mountain whose name was notably given to the Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser Kinugasa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active volcano
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mountain ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ |
| climate | heavy snowfall region ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| elevation |
2702 m
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2702.2 m ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Quaternary ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
hiking
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mountaineering ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ |
| hasClimbingRoute |
Bettodeai route
NERFINISHED
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Hirase route NERFINISHED ⓘ Ichinose route NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaga side routes ⓘ |
| hasClimbingSeason | summer ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 白山 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainShrine |
Hakusan Shrine
NERFINISHED
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Shirayama Hime Jinja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPeak |
Gozengamine
NERFINISHED
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Kengamine NERFINISHED ⓘ Onanjimine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSacredTo | Hakusan faith ⓘ |
| isSourceOfRiver |
Kuzuryu River
NERFINISHED
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Nagata River NERFINISHED ⓘ Shō River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tedori River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine flora
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autumn foliage ⓘ deep snowfields ⓘ |
| lastEruption | 1659 ⓘ |
| listedIn |
Hyakumeizan
NERFINISHED
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Japan’s Three Holy Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Honshu ⓘ |
| locatedInPrefecture |
Fukui Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Gifu Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Ishikawa Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Ryōhaku Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | White Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalParkDesignationYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Sea of Japan (distant view) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Japanese Alps (broad sense) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Hakusan National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Shinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanicArc | Northeast Japan Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| volcanoType | stratovolcano ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Hakusan Description of subject: Mount Hakusan is one of Japan’s “Three Holy Mountains,” a prominent volcanic peak revered in Shinto and Buddhist traditions for its spiritual significance and natural beauty.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.