University of Tokyo General Library

E181454

academic library university library

The University of Tokyo General Library is the main academic library of the University of Tokyo, housing extensive research collections and serving as a central resource for students and scholars.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
University of Tokyo Library System	3
University of Tokyo General Library canonical	2
University of Tokyo library network	2
University of Tokyo library system	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1593106 — 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: University of Tokyo General Library
Context triple: [Hongo Campus, hasPart, University of Tokyo General Library]

A. Kashiwa Library
Kashiwa Library is an academic library of the University of Tokyo that supports research and learning activities on the university’s Kashiwa campus.
B. Minoh City Library
Minoh City Library is a public library in Minoh, Japan, that provides local residents with access to books, media, and community learning resources.
C. Keijo Imperial University
Keijo Imperial University was a Japanese imperial university established in colonial Korea that served as a major center for higher education and research under Japanese rule.
D. University of Tokyo
The University of Tokyo is Japan’s most prestigious and oldest national research university, renowned for its leading role in higher education, science, and public policy in Japan and worldwide.
E. Todai
Todai is the common nickname for the University of Tokyo, Japan’s most prestigious and influential national research university.
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: University of Tokyo General Library
Target entity description: The University of Tokyo General Library is the main academic library of the University of Tokyo, housing extensive research collections and serving as a central resource for students and scholars.

A. Kashiwa Library
Kashiwa Library is an academic library of the University of Tokyo that supports research and learning activities on the university’s Kashiwa campus.
B. Minoh City Library
Minoh City Library is a public library in Minoh, Japan, that provides local residents with access to books, media, and community learning resources.
C. Keijo Imperial University
Keijo Imperial University was a Japanese imperial university established in colonial Korea that served as a major center for higher education and research under Japanese rule.
D. University of Tokyo
The University of Tokyo is Japan’s most prestigious and oldest national research university, renowned for its leading role in higher education, science, and public policy in Japan and worldwide.
E. Todai
Todai is the common nickname for the University of Tokyo, Japan’s most prestigious and influential national research university.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic library ⓘ university library ⓘ
affiliation	University of Tokyo ⓘ
buildingType	library building ⓘ
collectionType	books ⓘ electronic resources ⓘ journals ⓘ reference materials ⓘ research collections ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
function	central academic resource for the University of Tokyo ⓘ main library of the University of Tokyo ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ Japanese ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.lib.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/library/general ⓘ
locatedIn	Bunkyo, Tokyo ⓘ Hongo campus ⓘ linked to: Hongo Campus University of Tokyo ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Japan Standard Time ⓘ
offersService	interlibrary loan ⓘ lending services ⓘ online catalog access ⓘ reading rooms ⓘ reference services ⓘ
operatedBy	University of Tokyo ⓘ
partOf	University of Tokyo library system ⓘ linked to: University of Tokyo General Library
primaryUserGroup	University of Tokyo academic staff ⓘ University of Tokyo graduate students ⓘ University of Tokyo undergraduate students ⓘ
serves	faculty of the University of Tokyo ⓘ researchers ⓘ students of the University of Tokyo ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hongo Campus → hasPart → University of Tokyo General Library ⓘ

General Library (University of Tokyo) → isPartOf → University of Tokyo library system ⓘ

subject linked to: General Library