Meiji Shrine area
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The Meiji Shrine area is a popular district in Tokyo centered around the historic Meiji Jingu Shinto shrine, known for its expansive forested grounds, cultural sites, and proximity to bustling Harajuku.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Meiji Shrine area canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8002252 — 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: Meiji Shrine area Context triple: [Meiji-jingumae Station, locatedIn, Meiji Shrine area]
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A.
Meiji Jingu Gaien area
The Meiji Jingu Gaien area is a prominent cultural and recreational district in Tokyo known for its tree-lined avenues, sports facilities, and seasonal attractions such as autumn foliage and ginkgo-lined streets.
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B.
Inokashira Park area
The Inokashira Park area is a popular green space in Tokyo’s western suburbs, known for its large pond, cherry blossoms, and cultural attractions such as the nearby Ghibli Museum.
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C.
Shinjuku Gyoen area
The Shinjuku Gyoen area is a central Tokyo district known for the expansive Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a popular urban oasis featuring traditional Japanese, English, and French-style landscapes amid the surrounding city.
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D.
Tennoji Park
Tennoji Park is a major public park in Osaka, Japan, known for its zoo, museums, gardens, and cultural and recreational facilities.
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E.
Ueno Park
Ueno Park is a large public park in Tokyo famous for its cherry blossoms, cultural institutions like museums and a zoo, and historic temples and shrines.
- 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: Meiji Shrine area Target entity description: The Meiji Shrine area is a popular district in Tokyo centered around the historic Meiji Jingu Shinto shrine, known for its expansive forested grounds, cultural sites, and proximity to bustling Harajuku.
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A.
Meiji Jingu Gaien area
The Meiji Jingu Gaien area is a prominent cultural and recreational district in Tokyo known for its tree-lined avenues, sports facilities, and seasonal attractions such as autumn foliage and ginkgo-lined streets.
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B.
Inokashira Park area
The Inokashira Park area is a popular green space in Tokyo’s western suburbs, known for its large pond, cherry blossoms, and cultural attractions such as the nearby Ghibli Museum.
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C.
Shinjuku Gyoen area
The Shinjuku Gyoen area is a central Tokyo district known for the expansive Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a popular urban oasis featuring traditional Japanese, English, and French-style landscapes amid the surrounding city.
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D.
Tennoji Park
Tennoji Park is a major public park in Osaka, Japan, known for its zoo, museums, gardens, and cultural and recreational facilities.
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E.
Ueno Park
Ueno Park is a large public park in Tokyo famous for its cherry blossoms, cultural institutions like museums and a zoo, and historic temples and shrines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tourist district
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urban area ⓘ |
| accessibleVia |
JR Yamanote Line
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Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line ⓘ Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Harajuku
ⓘ
Shinjuku Gyoen area ⓘ Yoyogi ⓘ
linked to:
Yoyogi district
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| centeredOn |
Meiji Jingu
ⓘ
linked to:
Meiji Shrine
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| culturalContext |
Japanese imperial history
ⓘ
Shinto ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
attending festivals
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forest walks ⓘ photography ⓘ shopping in nearby Harajuku ⓘ shrine visits ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Shinto shrine precincts
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cultural facilities ⓘ forested grounds ⓘ torii gates ⓘ walking paths ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Harajuku Station
ⓘ
Meiji Jingu ⓘ
linked to:
Meiji Shrine
Meiji Jingu Gaien ⓘ
linked to:
Jingu Gaien
NHK Broadcasting Center ⓘ National Stadium (Tokyo) ⓘ Omotesando ⓘ Takeshita Street ⓘ Yoyogi National Gymnasium ⓘ Yoyogi Park ⓘ |
| knownFor |
New Year shrine visits
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proximity to youth fashion district Harajuku ⓘ seasonal festivals ⓘ traditional Shinto architecture ⓘ wedding ceremonies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Shibuya, Tokyo
ⓘ
linked to:
Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo
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| near |
Shibuya district
ⓘ
linked to:
Shibuya
Shinjuku district ⓘ
linked to:
Shinjuku
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| partOf | central Tokyo ⓘ |
| popularWith |
local residents
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| servedByStation |
Harajuku Station
ⓘ
Meiji-jingumae Station ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ urban nature tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Meiji Shrine area Description of subject: The Meiji Shrine area is a popular district in Tokyo centered around the historic Meiji Jingu Shinto shrine, known for its expansive forested grounds, cultural sites, and proximity to bustling Harajuku.
Referenced by (1)
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