Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments
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Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments were a historic early 20th-century reinforced-concrete apartment complex in Tokyo, notable for their modernist design and role in Japan’s prewar urban housing development.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments canonical | 1 |
| Dōjunkai apartment projects | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6318304 — 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: Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments Context triple: [Omotesando Hills, replaced, Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments]
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A.
Azuma House
Azuma House is a minimalist concrete residence in Osaka designed by architect Tadao Ando, renowned for its stark geometry, central open courtyard, and poetic use of light and shadow.
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B.
Akasaka East Residence
Akasaka East Residence is a notable residential building within Tokyo’s prestigious Akasaka district, known for its upscale urban living and proximity to major business and entertainment areas.
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C.
Ebisu Garden Place
Ebisu Garden Place is a large urban redevelopment complex in Tokyo featuring offices, shops, restaurants, a hotel, and cultural facilities built on the former site of the Yebisu Beer brewery.
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D.
Koshino House
Koshino House is a celebrated minimalist concrete residence in Ashiya, Japan, known for its interplay of light, shadow, and geometric forms, designed by architect Tadao Ando.
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E.
Ginza Wako building
The Ginza Wako building is an iconic clock-towered department store and luxury retail landmark in Tokyo’s upscale Ginza 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: Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments Target entity description: Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments were a historic early 20th-century reinforced-concrete apartment complex in Tokyo, notable for their modernist design and role in Japan’s prewar urban housing development.
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A.
Azuma House
Azuma House is a minimalist concrete residence in Osaka designed by architect Tadao Ando, renowned for its stark geometry, central open courtyard, and poetic use of light and shadow.
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B.
Akasaka East Residence
Akasaka East Residence is a notable residential building within Tokyo’s prestigious Akasaka district, known for its upscale urban living and proximity to major business and entertainment areas.
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C.
Ebisu Garden Place
Ebisu Garden Place is a large urban redevelopment complex in Tokyo featuring offices, shops, restaurants, a hotel, and cultural facilities built on the former site of the Yebisu Beer brewery.
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D.
Koshino House
Koshino House is a celebrated minimalist concrete residence in Ashiya, Japan, known for its interplay of light, shadow, and geometric forms, designed by architect Tadao Ando.
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E.
Ginza Wako building
The Ginza Wako building is an iconic clock-towered department store and luxury retail landmark in Tokyo’s upscale Ginza district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
apartment complex
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modernist architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist ⓘ |
| category |
former apartment buildings in Japan
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historic buildings in Tokyo ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| demolishedFor | Omotesando Hills ⓘ |
| demolitionStatus | demolished ⓘ |
| developer | Dōjunkai ⓘ |
| era | prewar Japan ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balconies
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courtyard-type layout ⓘ reinforced-concrete frame ⓘ shared corridors ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | considered historic modernist housing ⓘ |
| influenced | later Japanese urban apartment design ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aoyama, Tokyo
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Minato, Tokyo ⓘ
linked to:
Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Omotesandō
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Omotesandō Station ⓘ
linked to:
Omotesando Station
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| materialUsed | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Dōjunkai ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dōjunkai apartment projects
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linked to:
Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments
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| replacedBy | Omotesando Hills ⓘ |
| significance |
early 20th-century urban housing in Japan
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example of earthquake-resistant housing after Great Kantō earthquake ⓘ prewar public housing development in Tokyo ⓘ |
| use | residential housing ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments Description of subject: Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments were a historic early 20th-century reinforced-concrete apartment complex in Tokyo, notable for their modernist design and role in Japan’s prewar urban housing development.
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linked to: Dōjunkai Aoyama Apartments