Takashimaya Times Square
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Takashimaya Times Square is a major shopping and entertainment complex in Shinjuku known for its large Takashimaya department store, specialty shops, and dining options.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2813854 — 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: Takashimaya Times Square Context triple: [Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, contains, Takashimaya Times Square]
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A.
Mitsukoshi Department Store
Mitsukoshi Department Store is a historic and prestigious Japanese department store chain renowned for its high-quality goods, traditional service, and cultural showcases.
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B.
Hayashi Department Store
Hayashi Department Store is a historic Japanese-era department store in Tainan, Taiwan, renowned for its preserved architecture and role as a cultural and commercial landmark.
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C.
Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku
Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku is a popular Tokyo shopping complex known for its striking mirrored entrance, fashionable boutiques, and rooftop terrace overlooking the Omotesando–Harajuku area.
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D.
Keio department store
Keio department store is a major Japanese department store located in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district, known for its wide range of retail offerings and direct connection to Shinjuku Station.
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E.
Odakyu department store
Odakyu department store is a major Japanese department store chain best known for its large flagship store complex in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district.
- 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: Takashimaya Times Square Target entity description: Takashimaya Times Square is a major shopping and entertainment complex in Shinjuku known for its large Takashimaya department store, specialty shops, and dining options.
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A.
Mitsukoshi Department Store
Mitsukoshi Department Store is a historic and prestigious Japanese department store chain renowned for its high-quality goods, traditional service, and cultural showcases.
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B.
Hayashi Department Store
Hayashi Department Store is a historic Japanese-era department store in Tainan, Taiwan, renowned for its preserved architecture and role as a cultural and commercial landmark.
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C.
Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku
Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku is a popular Tokyo shopping complex known for its striking mirrored entrance, fashionable boutiques, and rooftop terrace overlooking the Omotesando–Harajuku area.
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D.
Keio department store
Keio department store is a major Japanese department store located in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district, known for its wide range of retail offerings and direct connection to Shinjuku Station.
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E.
Odakyu department store
Odakyu department store is a major Japanese department store chain best known for its large flagship store complex in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial complex
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entertainment complex ⓘ shopping complex ⓘ |
| access |
Shinjuku Station South Exit
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surface form:
Shinjuku Station New South Exit
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| category |
Buildings and structures in Shinjuku
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Shopping malls in Tokyo ⓘ Tourist attractions in Tokyo ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| developer |
Takashimaya
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surface form:
Takashimaya Company, Limited
|
| floorCount | multiple floors ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bookstore
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department store ⓘ fashion retailers ⓘ food court ⓘ home goods stores ⓘ lifestyle shops ⓘ observation terrace ⓘ rooftop garden ⓘ |
| hasMainTenant | Takashimaya ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Kinokuniya bookshop (Shinjuku South store)
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Takashimaya Times Square self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Takashimaya Shinjuku store
Tokyu Hands Shinjuku ⓘ Takashimaya Times Square self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
UNIQLO Shinjuku Takashimaya
cafés ⓘ restaurants ⓘ specialty shops ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.takashimaya.co.jp/shinjuku/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
direct access from Shinjuku Station
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large Takashimaya department store ⓘ variety of specialty shops ⓘ wide range of dining options ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
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Shinjuku ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ |
| near | Shinjuku Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1996 ⓘ |
| openingDate | October 1996 ⓘ |
| operator |
Takashimaya
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surface form:
Takashimaya Company, Limited
|
| owner |
Takashimaya
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surface form:
Takashimaya Company, Limited
|
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| timezone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| ward | Shinjuku ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Takashimaya Times Square Description of subject: Takashimaya Times Square is a major shopping and entertainment complex in Shinjuku known for its large Takashimaya department store, specialty shops, and dining options.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shinjuku Takashimaya Times Square
this entity surface form:
Takashimaya Shinjuku store
this entity surface form:
UNIQLO Shinjuku Takashimaya
this entity surface form:
Takashimaya Shinjuku store
this entity surface form:
Takashimaya Times Square complex
this entity surface form:
Takashimaya Times Square shopping complex