Imari Port
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Imari Port is a coastal harbor in western Japan known historically as a key shipping point for Imari porcelain and other regional goods.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imari Port canonical | 1 |
| Imari port | 1 |
| Port of Imari | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9182878 — 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: Imari Port Context triple: [Saga Prefecture, hasPort, Imari Port]
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A.
Shingu Port
Shingu Port is a coastal harbor facility serving the city of Shingu in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, supporting regional maritime transport and local industry.
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B.
Miyazu Port
Miyazu Port is a coastal harbor facility in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, serving regional maritime transport, fishing, and access to the scenic Amanohashidate area.
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C.
Takehara Port
Takehara Port is a coastal harbor facility in Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, serving as a regional hub for maritime transport and access to nearby Seto Inland Sea islands.
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D.
Futami Port
Futami Port is the main harbor and gateway for transportation and supplies to Chichijima in the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands of Japan.
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E.
Izumiotsu Port
Izumiotsu Port is a commercial seaport in Izumiotsu, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, serving as a regional hub for maritime trade and logistics along Osaka Bay.
- 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: Imari Port Target entity description: Imari Port is a coastal harbor in western Japan known historically as a key shipping point for Imari porcelain and other regional goods.
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A.
Shingu Port
Shingu Port is a coastal harbor facility serving the city of Shingu in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, supporting regional maritime transport and local industry.
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B.
Miyazu Port
Miyazu Port is a coastal harbor facility in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, serving regional maritime transport, fishing, and access to the scenic Amanohashidate area.
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C.
Takehara Port
Takehara Port is a coastal harbor facility in Takehara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, serving as a regional hub for maritime transport and access to nearby Seto Inland Sea islands.
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D.
Futami Port
Futami Port is the main harbor and gateway for transportation and supplies to Chichijima in the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands of Japan.
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E.
Izumiotsu Port
Izumiotsu Port is a commercial seaport in Izumiotsu, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, serving as a regional hub for maritime trade and logistics along Osaka Bay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbor
ⓘ
port ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arita ware
ⓘ
Imari porcelain ⓘ
linked to:
Arita ware
|
| bodyOfWater |
Imari Bay
ⓘ
Sea of Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | gateway for Japanese porcelain to overseas markets ⓘ |
| economicImportance | regional distribution center for goods ⓘ |
| exportDestination |
East Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| exportedProduct |
ceramics
ⓘ
porcelain ⓘ regional agricultural products ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
export hub for Imari porcelain
ⓘ
shipping point for regional goods ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Imari, Saga Prefecture
ⓘ
Kyushu ⓘ Saga Prefecture ⓘ western Japan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northwestern coast of Kyushu ⓘ |
| region | Hizen region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedArea |
Arita
ⓘ
Saga Prefecture hinterland ⓘ |
| servedCity | Imari ⓘ |
| tradeEra | Edo period ⓘ |
| transportFunction |
coastal shipping
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo handling
ⓘ
fishing activities ⓘ local passenger traffic ⓘ |
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: Imari Port Description of subject: Imari Port is a coastal harbor in western Japan known historically as a key shipping point for Imari porcelain and other regional goods.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Imari Port
linked to: Imari Port