Yushima Tenmangu Shrine
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Yushima Tenmangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo renowned for its dedication to the deity of learning and its popular plum blossom festival.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yushima Tenmangū | 3 |
| Yushima Tenmangu Shrine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9909079 — 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: Yushima Tenmangu Shrine Context triple: [Bunkyo, Tokyo, contains, Yushima Tenmangu Shrine]
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A.
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is a major Shinto shrine in Kyoto dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, revered as the deity of scholarship and learning.
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B.
Ueno Tōshō-gū Shrine
Ueno Tōshō-gū Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, known for its ornate Edo-period architecture and tranquil grounds within Ueno Park.
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C.
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its Momoyama-style architecture and dedication to the war god Hachiman.
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D.
Yoshida Shrine
Yoshida Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan, known for its association with the influential Yoshida family and its role in the development of Shinto theology.
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E.
Himure Hachimangu Shrine
Himure Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan, renowned for its traditional architecture and role in local festivals such as the Sagicho Matsuri.
- 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: Yushima Tenmangu Shrine Target entity description: Yushima Tenmangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo renowned for its dedication to the deity of learning and its popular plum blossom festival.
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A.
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is a major Shinto shrine in Kyoto dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, revered as the deity of scholarship and learning.
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B.
Ueno Tōshō-gū Shrine
Ueno Tōshō-gū Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, known for its ornate Edo-period architecture and tranquil grounds within Ueno Park.
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C.
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Sendai, Japan, renowned for its Momoyama-style architecture and dedication to the war god Hachiman.
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D.
Yoshida Shrine
Yoshida Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan, known for its association with the influential Yoshida family and its role in the development of Shinto theology.
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E.
Himure Hachimangu Shrine
Himure Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan, renowned for its traditional architecture and role in local festivals such as the Sagicho Matsuri.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinto shrine
ⓘ
religious building ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
education
ⓘ
examination success ⓘ students ⓘ |
| city | Tokyo ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Sugawara no Michizane ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 5th century ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 458 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Yushima Tenjin ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | traditional Shinto architecture ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Shinto shrines in Tokyo
ⓘ
Shrines dedicated to Tenjin ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | exam prayer site ⓘ |
| hasCustom |
offering ema for exam success
ⓘ
writing wishes for academic achievement ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Ume Matsuri
ⓘ
linked to:
Ume Matsuri (Plum Blossom Festival)
plum blossom festival ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| hasPlanting | plum trees ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
haiden
ⓘ
honden ⓘ torii gate ⓘ |
| knownFor |
academic success prayers
ⓘ
deity of learning ⓘ plum blossom festival ⓘ ume (plum) blossoms ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bunkyo, Tokyo
ⓘ
Honshu ⓘ Kanto region ⓘ
linked to:
Kanto
Tokyo ⓘ |
| mainDeityType | kami of scholarship ⓘ |
| near |
Tokyo University of the Arts
ⓘ
Ueno Park ⓘ University of Tokyo Hongo campus ⓘ
linked to:
Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo
|
| neighborhood | Yushima ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originallyDedicatedTo | Ame-no-Tajikarao-no-Mikoto ⓘ |
| rededicatedTo | Sugawara no Michizane ⓘ |
| rededicationCentury | 14th century ⓘ |
| region |
Bunkyo ward
ⓘ
linked to:
Bunkyō ward
|
| religion | Shinto ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| visitedBy | students preparing for entrance exams ⓘ |
| worshipsDeity | Tenjin ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yushima Tenmangu Shrine Description of subject: Yushima Tenmangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo renowned for its dedication to the deity of learning and its popular plum blossom festival.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Yushima Tenmangu Shrine