Okuma Auditorium
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Okuma Auditorium is a historic and iconic main hall of Waseda University in Tokyo, renowned for its distinctive clock tower and role as a central venue for academic and ceremonial events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Okuma Auditorium canonical | 2 |
| Okuma Hall | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6339618 — 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: Okuma Auditorium Context triple: [Waseda Campus, hasLandmark, Okuma Auditorium]
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A.
Yasuda Auditorium
Yasuda Auditorium is an iconic red-brick lecture hall and symbol of the University of Tokyo, renowned for its historic architecture and role in student movements.
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B.
Suntory Hall
Suntory Hall is a renowned concert hall in Tokyo, Japan, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and status as one of the country’s premier venues for classical music performances.
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C.
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Seiji Ozawa Hall is an acclaimed concert venue at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and association with the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer music programs.
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D.
National Auditorium
The National Auditorium is a major cultural and entertainment venue in Mexico City, renowned for hosting concerts, performances, and large-scale events.
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E.
Sumida Triphony Hall
Sumida Triphony Hall is a prominent concert hall in Tokyo, Japan, known for its excellent acoustics and role as a major venue for orchestral performances.
- 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: Okuma Auditorium Target entity description: Okuma Auditorium is a historic and iconic main hall of Waseda University in Tokyo, renowned for its distinctive clock tower and role as a central venue for academic and ceremonial events.
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A.
Yasuda Auditorium
Yasuda Auditorium is an iconic red-brick lecture hall and symbol of the University of Tokyo, renowned for its historic architecture and role in student movements.
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B.
Suntory Hall
Suntory Hall is a renowned concert hall in Tokyo, Japan, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and status as one of the country’s premier venues for classical music performances.
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C.
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Seiji Ozawa Hall is an acclaimed concert venue at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and association with the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s summer music programs.
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D.
National Auditorium
The National Auditorium is a major cultural and entertainment venue in Mexico City, renowned for hosting concerts, performances, and large-scale events.
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E.
Sumida Triphony Hall
Sumida Triphony Hall is a prominent concert hall in Tokyo, Japan, known for its excellent acoustics and role as a major venue for orchestral performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ university auditorium ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Waseda University ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ |
| city | Shinjuku ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalRole | iconic symbol in Japanese higher education ⓘ |
| describedAs | historic and iconic main hall of Waseda University ⓘ |
| floorCount | several stories including clock tower ⓘ |
| hasCapacity | approximately 1,000 seats ⓘ |
| hasClock | four-sided clock ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
balcony seating
ⓘ
large main hall ⓘ stage ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 大隈講堂 ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
Okuma Hall
ⓘ
linked to:
Okuma Auditorium
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| hasPart | clock tower ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan ⓘ |
| imageSubjectOf | Waseda University promotional materials ⓘ |
| inception | 1927 ⓘ |
| languageOfEnvironment | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Shinjuku, Tokyo
ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ Waseda University ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Shigenobu Okuma ⓘ |
| near | Waseda Station ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive clock tower silhouette
ⓘ
role in university ceremonies ⓘ |
| opened | 1927 ⓘ |
| operator | Waseda University ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Waseda University ⓘ |
| partOf |
Waseda University Waseda Campus
ⓘ
linked to:
Waseda Campus
|
| prefecture |
Tokyo Metropolis
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo Prefecture
|
| region | Kantō region ⓘ |
| significance |
central venue for academic events at Waseda University
ⓘ
central venue for ceremonial events at Waseda University ⓘ symbol of Waseda University ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concerts
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entrance ceremonies ⓘ graduation ceremonies ⓘ lectures ⓘ public events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Okuma Auditorium Description of subject: Okuma Auditorium is a historic and iconic main hall of Waseda University in Tokyo, renowned for its distinctive clock tower and role as a central venue for academic and ceremonial events.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Okuma Auditorium