Ninoshima
E799046
Ninoshima is a small island in Japan known for its location near Hiroshima and its historical role during and after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ninoshima canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8011976 — 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: Ninoshima Context triple: [Hiroshima Bay, hasIsland, Ninoshima]
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A.
Innoshima
Innoshima is a small island in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, known for its scenic coastal views and its role as a key link along the Shimanami Kaido cycling route.
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B.
Yoroshima
Yoroshima is a small island that is part of Japan’s subtropical Amami archipelago in Kagoshima Prefecture.
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C.
Shima
Shima is a coastal city in central Japan known for its scenic bays, pearl cultivation, and role within the Ise-Shima tourist region.
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D.
Meijima
Meijima is one of the small islands that make up Japan’s Mukojima Islands group in the Ogasawara (Bonin) archipelago.
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E.
Yumeshima
Yumeshima is a large artificial island in Osaka, Japan, known for planned large-scale developments including expo and integrated resort projects.
- 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: Ninoshima Target entity description: Ninoshima is a small island in Japan known for its location near Hiroshima and its historical role during and after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in World War II.
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A.
Innoshima
Innoshima is a small island in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, known for its scenic coastal views and its role as a key link along the Shimanami Kaido cycling route.
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B.
Yoroshima
Yoroshima is a small island that is part of Japan’s subtropical Amami archipelago in Kagoshima Prefecture.
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C.
Shima
Shima is a coastal city in central Japan known for its scenic bays, pearl cultivation, and role within the Ise-Shima tourist region.
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D.
Meijima
Meijima is one of the small islands that make up Japan’s Mukojima Islands group in the Ogasawara (Bonin) archipelago.
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E.
Yumeshima
Yumeshima is a large artificial island in Osaka, Japan, known for planned large-scale developments including expo and integrated resort projects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
populated place ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Japan’s main island region of Honshu (administratively via Hiroshima) ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| distanceToHiroshima | about 4 kilometers south ⓘ |
| functionedAs |
temporary refuge for survivors
ⓘ
treatment center for atomic bomb victims ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Hiroshima City government
ⓘ
linked to:
Hiroshima city authorities
|
| hasEducationalRole | peace education related to Hiroshima bombing ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Ninoshima Quarantine Station (historical) ⓘ |
| hasGeographicalFeature |
coastal shoreline
ⓘ
hilly terrain ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | sites related to A-bomb history ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural land
ⓘ
recreational and tourism facilities ⓘ residential areas ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
Ninoshima Peace Museum (or similar local peace-related facilities)
ⓘ
monuments for atomic bomb victims ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn |
World War II history
ⓘ
history of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | ferry service from Hiroshima ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | reception and treatment of Hiroshima A-bomb victims in August 1945 ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hiroshima Bay
ⓘ
Hiroshima Prefecture ⓘ Seto Inland Sea ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Hiroshima City
ⓘ
linked to:
広島市
|
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Seto Inland Sea ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Hiroshima ⓘ |
| partOf | Minami-ku, Hiroshima ⓘ |
| region | Chūgoku region ⓘ |
| usedAs |
military facility site
ⓘ
quarantine station site ⓘ wartime medical facility site ⓘ |
| wasUsedAfter | atomic bombing of Hiroshima ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ninoshima Description of subject: Ninoshima is a small island in Japan known for its location near Hiroshima and its historical role during and after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in World War II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.