Kegon Falls
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Kegon Falls is one of Japan’s most famous and scenic waterfalls, located near Lake Chūzenji in the mountainous area of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kegon Falls canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10760436 — 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: Kegon Falls Context triple: [Nikko, hasTouristAttraction, Kegon Falls]
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A.
Nunobiki Falls
Nunobiki Falls is a famous series of scenic waterfalls in Kobe, Japan, celebrated for their natural beauty and cultural significance.
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B.
Otodome Falls
Otodome Falls is a picturesque waterfall near Mount Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its dramatic twin cascades and scenic natural surroundings.
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C.
Otowa Waterfall
Otowa Waterfall is a famous sacred spring at Kyoto’s Kiyomizu-dera temple where visitors drink from three separate streams believed to grant health, longevity, and academic success.
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D.
Hacha Falls
Hacha Falls is a scenic waterfall in Venezuela’s Canaima National Park, known for its powerful cascades that plunge into the Canaima Lagoon amid dramatic tepui landscapes.
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E.
Hagimit Falls
Hagimit Falls is a popular natural attraction on Samal Island in the Philippines, featuring a series of picturesque cascades and clear, turquoise pools surrounded by lush greenery.
- 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: Kegon Falls Target entity description: Kegon Falls is one of Japan’s most famous and scenic waterfalls, located near Lake Chūzenji in the mountainous area of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture.
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A.
Nunobiki Falls
Nunobiki Falls is a famous series of scenic waterfalls in Kobe, Japan, celebrated for their natural beauty and cultural significance.
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B.
Otodome Falls
Otodome Falls is a picturesque waterfall near Mount Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its dramatic twin cascades and scenic natural surroundings.
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C.
Otowa Waterfall
Otowa Waterfall is a famous sacred spring at Kyoto’s Kiyomizu-dera temple where visitors drink from three separate streams believed to grant health, longevity, and academic success.
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D.
Hacha Falls
Hacha Falls is a scenic waterfall in Venezuela’s Canaima National Park, known for its powerful cascades that plunge into the Canaima Lagoon amid dramatic tepui landscapes.
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E.
Hagimit Falls
Hagimit Falls is a popular natural attraction on Samal Island in the Philippines, featuring a series of picturesque cascades and clear, turquoise pools surrounded by lush greenery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | waterfall ⓘ |
| accessMethod |
bus from Nikkō city center
ⓘ
elevator to viewing platform ⓘ |
| administrativeArea |
Nikkō City
ⓘ
linked to:
Nikko
|
| alsoRomanizedAs | Kegon-no-taki ⓘ |
| bestViewingSeason |
autumn
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| climate | cool mountain climate ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| distanceFromTokyo | approximately 140 kilometers ⓘ |
| fallsType | plunge waterfall ⓘ |
| formedBy | erosion of lava plateau from Mount Nantai ⓘ |
| hasEntranceFee | yes ⓘ |
| hasObservationPlatform | yes ⓘ |
| hasParkingArea | yes ⓘ |
| hasSecondaryFalls | yes ⓘ |
| height | approximately 97 meters ⓘ |
| includedIn | many Japan travel itineraries ⓘ |
| japaneseName |
華厳滝
ⓘ
linked to:
Kegon-no-taki
|
| knownFor |
autumn foliage views
ⓘ
scenic beauty ⓘ winter ice formations ⓘ |
| listedAs | one of Japan’s three famous waterfalls ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Nikkō ⓘ
linked to:
Nikko
Tochigi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lake Chūzenji ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Daiya River ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Irohazaka Winding Road
ⓘ
Lake Chūzenji ⓘ Nikkō Tōshō-gū ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Nikkō
ⓘ
linked to:
Nikko
|
| nearbyMountain | Mount Nantai ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
mist and rainbows on sunny days
ⓘ
sheer rock cliff face ⓘ |
| numberOfDrops | 1 ⓘ |
| partOf | Nikkō National Park ⓘ |
| photographyAllowed | yes ⓘ |
| prefectureCapital | Utsunomiya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicTransportAccess |
bus from JR Nikkō Station
ⓘ
bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station ⓘ |
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| safetyMeasures | fenced viewing areas ⓘ |
| secondaryFallsDescription | numerous smaller cascades along surrounding cliffs ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
nature tourism
ⓘ
sightseeing spot ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| viewingPlatformsCount | multiple ⓘ |
| watercourse | Daiya River ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kegon Falls Description of subject: Kegon Falls is one of Japan’s most famous and scenic waterfalls, located near Lake Chūzenji in the mountainous area of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture.
Referenced by (11)
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