Tamagawa River
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The Tamagawa River is a major river in the Tokyo and Kanagawa regions of Japan, known for its scenic banks, recreational areas, and role as a natural boundary within the Greater Tokyo Area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tamagawa River canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10297017 — 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: Tamagawa River Context triple: [Setagaya, hasRiver, Tamagawa River]
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A.
Yamato River
The Yamato River is a major river in Japan’s Kansai region that flows through Nara and Osaka Prefectures before emptying into Osaka Bay.
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B.
Sagami River
The Sagami River is a major river in central Japan that flows through Yamanashi and Kanagawa Prefectures before reaching the Pacific Ocean.
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C.
Sumida River
The Sumida River is a historically significant river flowing through central Tokyo, known for its scenic bridges, cherry blossoms, and cultural prominence in Japanese art and literature.
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D.
Arakawa River
The Arakawa River is a major river in the Tokyo region of Japan, known for its extensive flood control systems and role in shaping the urban landscape.
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E.
Shinano River
The Shinano River is Japan’s longest river, flowing through central Honshu before emptying into the Sea of Japan.
- 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: Tamagawa River Target entity description: The Tamagawa River is a major river in the Tokyo and Kanagawa regions of Japan, known for its scenic banks, recreational areas, and role as a natural boundary within the Greater Tokyo Area.
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A.
Yamato River
The Yamato River is a major river in Japan’s Kansai region that flows through Nara and Osaka Prefectures before emptying into Osaka Bay.
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B.
Sagami River
The Sagami River is a major river in central Japan that flows through Yamanashi and Kanagawa Prefectures before reaching the Pacific Ocean.
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C.
Sumida River
The Sumida River is a historically significant river flowing through central Tokyo, known for its scenic bridges, cherry blossoms, and cultural prominence in Japanese art and literature.
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D.
Arakawa River
The Arakawa River is a major river in the Tokyo region of Japan, known for its extensive flood control systems and role in shaping the urban landscape.
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E.
Shinano River
The Shinano River is Japan’s longest river, flowing through central Honshu before emptying into the Sea of Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Tama River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinSize | approximately 1240 square kilometers ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Maruko Bridge
ⓘ
Tamagawa Ohashi ⓘ
linked to:
Tamagawa Ohashi Bridge
Tamagawa Railway Bridge ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | habitat for waterfowl and aquatic species ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Tokyo Bay ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Kanagawa Prefecture
ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ Yamanashi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween |
Kanagawa Prefecture
ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ |
| formsBoundaryWithin |
Greater Tokyo Area
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo metropolitan area
|
| hasFacilityAlongBank |
Tamagawa Josui (historic waterway nearby)
ⓘ
linked to:
Tamagawa Josui Greenway
|
| hasFeature |
levees along urban sections
ⓘ
multiple parks along its banks ⓘ wide river terraces ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Asakawa
ⓘ
Hirase River ⓘ Yoshino River (Tamagawa tributary) ⓘ
linked to:
Yoshino River (Tama tributary)
|
| JapaneseName | 多摩川 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
baseball and soccer fields along its banks
ⓘ
cherry blossom viewing spots ⓘ cycling paths ⓘ recreational areas ⓘ scenic riverbanks ⓘ |
| length | approximately 138 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kanagawa Prefecture
ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ Yamanashi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Haneda Airport ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn |
Haneda area
ⓘ
Ota Ward ⓘ Tokyo Bay ⓘ |
| partOf | Tama River basin ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Fussa
ⓘ
Hamura ⓘ Kawasaki ⓘ Komae ⓘ Tachikawa ⓘ Tama area of western Tokyo ⓘ
linked to:
Tama region of Tokyo
|
| region |
Kanto region
ⓘ
linked to:
Kantō region
|
| sourceLocation |
Koshu, Yamanashi
ⓘ
Yamanashi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
flood control infrastructure
ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ rowing and boating ⓘ water supply for Tokyo ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tamagawa River Description of subject: The Tamagawa River is a major river in the Tokyo and Kanagawa regions of Japan, known for its scenic banks, recreational areas, and role as a natural boundary within the Greater Tokyo Area.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.