Maruyama Zoo
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Maruyama Zoo is a popular zoological park in Sapporo, Japan, known for its diverse collection of animals and family-friendly exhibits set within the scenic Maruyama Park area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maruyama Zoo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8487218 — 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: Maruyama Zoo Context triple: [Chūō-ku, Sapporo, contains, Maruyama Zoo]
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A.
Inokashira Park Zoo
Inokashira Park Zoo is a small, family-friendly zoo in Tokyo known for its collection of native Japanese animals, petting areas, and scenic setting within Inokashira Park.
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B.
Ueno Zoo
Ueno Zoo is a historic and popular zoological garden in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for its diverse animal collection and giant pandas.
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C.
Tennoji Zoo
Tennoji Zoo is a historic zoological park in Osaka, Japan, known for its diverse animal exhibits and location within the popular Tennoji district.
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D.
Hamura Zoo
Hamura Zoo is a small, family-friendly zoological park in Hamura, Tokyo, known for its approachable scale and educational animal exhibits.
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E.
Miyazaki City Phoenix Zoo
Miyazaki City Phoenix Zoo is a zoological park and family-oriented leisure facility in Miyazaki, Japan, featuring a variety of animals, seasonal flowers, and recreational attractions.
- 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: Maruyama Zoo Target entity description: Maruyama Zoo is a popular zoological park in Sapporo, Japan, known for its diverse collection of animals and family-friendly exhibits set within the scenic Maruyama Park area.
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A.
Inokashira Park Zoo
Inokashira Park Zoo is a small, family-friendly zoo in Tokyo known for its collection of native Japanese animals, petting areas, and scenic setting within Inokashira Park.
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B.
Ueno Zoo
Ueno Zoo is a historic and popular zoological garden in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for its diverse animal collection and giant pandas.
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C.
Tennoji Zoo
Tennoji Zoo is a historic zoological park in Osaka, Japan, known for its diverse animal exhibits and location within the popular Tennoji district.
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D.
Hamura Zoo
Hamura Zoo is a small, family-friendly zoological park in Hamura, Tokyo, known for its approachable scale and educational animal exhibits.
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E.
Miyazaki City Phoenix Zoo
Miyazaki City Phoenix Zoo is a zoological park and family-oriented leisure facility in Miyazaki, Japan, featuring a variety of animals, seasonal flowers, and recreational attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tourist attraction
ⓘ
zoo ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | Maruyama-Kōen Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Sapporo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate region ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
conservation education
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environmental education ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
amphibian and reptile house
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children’s zoo ⓘ forest-themed exhibit areas ⓘ giraffe exhibit ⓘ lion exhibit ⓘ penguin exhibit ⓘ polar bear exhibit ⓘ primate house ⓘ red panda exhibit ⓘ reptile house ⓘ tropical bird house ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
educational center
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gift shop ⓘ parking area ⓘ playground area for children ⓘ restaurants and snack stands ⓘ |
| hasFeature | snowy winter scenery around animal enclosures ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.city.sapporo.jp/zoo/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
family-friendly exhibits
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natural forest surroundings ⓘ polar bears in snowy environment ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hokkaido
NERFINISHED
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Maruyama Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Sapporo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Chūō-ku, Sapporo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Hokkaido Shrine
NERFINISHED
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Maruyama Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfAnimals | approximately 900 ⓘ |
| numberOfSpecies | approximately 170 ⓘ |
| offers |
guided tours
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school group programs ⓘ seasonal events ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1951-05-05 ⓘ |
| operator | Sapporo City Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | City of Sapporo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prefecture | Hokkaido Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Maruyama Park area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maruyama Zoo Description of subject: Maruyama Zoo is a popular zoological park in Sapporo, Japan, known for its diverse collection of animals and family-friendly exhibits set within the scenic Maruyama Park area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.