Sapporo Medical University
E211007
Sapporo Medical University is a Japanese public medical school and research institution located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, known for training healthcare professionals and advancing medical science.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sapporo Medical University canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1812820 — 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: Sapporo Medical University Context triple: [Sapporo, hasUniversity, Sapporo Medical University]
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A.
Hokkaido University Hospital
Hokkaido University Hospital is a major teaching and research medical center in Sapporo, Japan, providing advanced clinical care and serving as the primary hospital of Hokkaido University.
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B.
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University is a Japanese private university specializing in medical and pharmaceutical education and research, located in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture.
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C.
Shiga University
Shiga University is a national public university in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its faculties of education and economics.
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D.
Hokkaido University
Hokkaido University is a major national research university in Sapporo, Japan, known for its broad academic offerings, strong science and agriculture programs, and spacious, park-like campus.
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E.
Niigata University
Niigata University is a national research university in Niigata, Japan, known for its comprehensive programs across humanities, sciences, engineering, and medical fields.
- 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: Sapporo Medical University Target entity description: Sapporo Medical University is a Japanese public medical school and research institution located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, known for training healthcare professionals and advancing medical science.
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A.
Hokkaido University Hospital
Hokkaido University Hospital is a major teaching and research medical center in Sapporo, Japan, providing advanced clinical care and serving as the primary hospital of Hokkaido University.
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B.
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University is a Japanese private university specializing in medical and pharmaceutical education and research, located in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture.
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C.
Shiga University
Shiga University is a national public university in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its faculties of education and economics.
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D.
Hokkaido University
Hokkaido University is a major national research university in Sapporo, Japan, known for its broad academic offerings, strong science and agriculture programs, and spacious, park-like campus.
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E.
Niigata University
Niigata University is a national research university in Niigata, Japan, known for its comprehensive programs across humanities, sciences, engineering, and medical fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medical school
ⓘ
public university ⓘ research institution ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
clinical research
ⓘ
education ⓘ medical research ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
health sciences
ⓘ
medicine ⓘ nursing ⓘ |
| focus |
biomedical research
ⓘ
clinical training ⓘ community healthcare ⓘ |
| governance | publicly funded ⓘ |
| hasAffiliation | university hospital in Sapporo ⓘ |
| hasFacility | university hospital ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
School of Health Sciences
ⓘ
School of Medicine ⓘ |
| hasType | public ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ Sapporo ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
graduate medical education
ⓘ
nursing education ⓘ undergraduate medical education ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
advancing medical science
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training healthcare professionals ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ |
| sector |
healthcare
ⓘ
higher education ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
health sciences education
ⓘ
medical education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sapporo Medical University Description of subject: Sapporo Medical University is a Japanese public medical school and research institution located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, known for training healthcare professionals and advancing medical science.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.