Yokohama Specie Bank
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Yokohama Specie Bank was a major pre–World War II Japanese foreign exchange and trade finance bank that played a key role in Japan’s overseas economic expansion.
All labels observed (1)
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| Yokohama Specie Bank canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21180760 — 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: Yokohama Specie Bank Context triple: [Yokohama Specie Bank Building, originalOwner, Yokohama Specie Bank]
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Shuseikan
Shuseikan is a historic industrial complex in Kagoshima, Japan, recognized as one of the earliest centers of modern industrialization in the country and inscribed as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution.
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B.
Shinagawa Aquarium
Shinagawa Aquarium is a popular public aquarium in Tokyo known for its marine life exhibits and dolphin and sea lion shows.
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C.
Okuma Garden
Okuma Garden is a historic, traditional Japanese garden located on Waseda University's campus in Tokyo, known for its scenic ponds, seasonal foliage, and tranquil atmosphere.
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D.
Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden
Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden is a public greenhouse and garden complex in Hakodate, Japan, known for its warm-climate plant collections and popular wintertime monkey hot spring attraction.
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E.
Yagiyama Zoological Park
Yagiyama Zoological Park is a public zoo in Sendai, Japan, known for housing a wide variety of animal species and serving as a popular local recreational and educational destination.
- 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: Yokohama Specie Bank Target entity description: Yokohama Specie Bank was a major pre–World War II Japanese foreign exchange and trade finance bank that played a key role in Japan’s overseas economic expansion.
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A.
Shuseikan
Shuseikan is a historic industrial complex in Kagoshima, Japan, recognized as one of the earliest centers of modern industrialization in the country and inscribed as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution.
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B.
Shinagawa Aquarium
Shinagawa Aquarium is a popular public aquarium in Tokyo known for its marine life exhibits and dolphin and sea lion shows.
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C.
Okuma Garden
Okuma Garden is a historic, traditional Japanese garden located on Waseda University's campus in Tokyo, known for its scenic ponds, seasonal foliage, and tranquil atmosphere.
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D.
Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden
Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden is a public greenhouse and garden complex in Hakodate, Japan, known for its warm-climate plant collections and popular wintertime monkey hot spring attraction.
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E.
Yagiyama Zoological Park
Yagiyama Zoological Park is a public zoo in Sendai, Japan, known for housing a wide variety of animal species and serving as a popular local recreational and educational destination.
- F. None of above. chosen
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