Teine-ku, Sapporo
E795421
Teine-ku, Sapporo is one of the western wards of Sapporo, Japan, known for its residential areas and the nearby Mount Teine ski and recreation facilities.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teine-ku, Sapporo canonical | 3 |
| Sapporo | 1 |
| Teine Ward, Sapporo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8865535 — 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: Teine-ku, Sapporo Context triple: [Minami-ku, Sapporo, hasBorderWith, Teine-ku, Sapporo]
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A.
Sapporo
Sapporo is the capital and largest city of Japan’s northern Hokkaido prefecture, known for its annual snow festival, beer, and ski resorts.
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B.
Hakodate
Hakodate is a historic port city on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, known for its scenic night views from Mount Hakodate and its blend of Japanese and Western-influenced architecture.
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C.
Kushiro
Kushiro is a coastal city in eastern Hokkaido, Japan, known for its large fishing port, cool maritime climate, and nearby wetlands rich in wildlife such as red-crowned cranes.
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D.
Kiyota-ku, Sapporo
Kiyota-ku, Sapporo is one of the administrative wards of the city of Sapporo in Hokkaido, Japan, known primarily as a residential area with parks and suburban-style neighborhoods.
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E.
Niigata
Niigata is a major coastal city in north-central Japan known for its important seaport on the Sea of Japan, rice production, and sake brewing.
- 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: Teine-ku, Sapporo Target entity description: Teine-ku, Sapporo is one of the western wards of Sapporo, Japan, known for its residential areas and the nearby Mount Teine ski and recreation facilities.
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A.
Sapporo
Sapporo is the capital and largest city of Japan’s northern Hokkaido prefecture, known for its annual snow festival, beer, and ski resorts.
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B.
Hakodate
Hakodate is a historic port city on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, known for its scenic night views from Mount Hakodate and its blend of Japanese and Western-influenced architecture.
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C.
Kushiro
Kushiro is a coastal city in eastern Hokkaido, Japan, known for its large fishing port, cool maritime climate, and nearby wetlands rich in wildlife such as red-crowned cranes.
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D.
Kiyota-ku, Sapporo
Kiyota-ku, Sapporo is one of the administrative wards of the city of Sapporo in Hokkaido, Japan, known primarily as a residential area with parks and suburban-style neighborhoods.
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E.
Niigata
Niigata is a major coastal city in north-central Japan known for its important seaport on the Sea of Japan, rice production, and sake brewing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
ward of Japan ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Sapporo city wards system ⓘ |
| contains | residential areas ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| governmentType | ward administration ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Mount Teine recreation facilities
ⓘ
Mount Teine ski facilities ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
residential neighborhoods
ⓘ
suburban character ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus | special ward of Sapporo ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodeType | Japanese postal code ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalActivity |
summer hiking
ⓘ
winter skiing ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
bus services
ⓘ
railway lines ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
proximity to Mount Teine
ⓘ
residential areas ⓘ |
| isWesternWardOf | Sapporo ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hokkaido Prefecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Hokkaido
northern Japan ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mount Teine ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
Ishikari Subprefecture ⓘ Sapporo ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | ward ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +09:00 ⓘ |
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: Teine-ku, Sapporo Description of subject: Teine-ku, Sapporo is one of the western wards of Sapporo, Japan, known for its residential areas and the nearby Mount Teine ski and recreation facilities.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Teine-ku, Sapporo
linked to: Teine-ku, Sapporo