National Treasure
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National Treasure is the highest designation given by the Japanese government to cultural properties of exceptional historical, artistic, or academic value.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Treasure canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11310071 — 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: National Treasure Context triple: [Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties, includesCategory, National Treasure]
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A.
National Treasure
National Treasure is a 2004 adventure film that follows a historian and treasure hunter racing to uncover a hidden trove linked to the Founding Fathers and secret codes in American historical documents.
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B.
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
National Treasure: Book of Secrets is a 2007 action-adventure film and sequel to National Treasure that follows treasure hunter Ben Gates as he uncovers a conspiracy linked to a missing page from John Wilkes Booth’s diary.
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C.
Night at the Museum
Night at the Museum is a 2006 fantasy-comedy film in which a night watchman discovers that exhibits in a natural history museum magically come to life after dark.
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D.
Indiana Jones Adventure
Indiana Jones Adventure is a high-speed, immersive dark ride at Disneyland that puts guests into an Indiana Jones-style archaeological expedition filled with traps, supernatural forces, and cinematic thrills.
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E.
U-571
U-571 is a World War II submarine thriller film centered on an American mission to capture a German Enigma machine from a sinking U-boat.
- 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: National Treasure Target entity description: National Treasure is the highest designation given by the Japanese government to cultural properties of exceptional historical, artistic, or academic value.
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A.
National Treasure
National Treasure is a 2004 adventure film that follows a historian and treasure hunter racing to uncover a hidden trove linked to the Founding Fathers and secret codes in American historical documents.
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B.
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
National Treasure: Book of Secrets is a 2007 action-adventure film and sequel to National Treasure that follows treasure hunter Ben Gates as he uncovers a conspiracy linked to a missing page from John Wilkes Booth’s diary.
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C.
Night at the Museum
Night at the Museum is a 2006 fantasy-comedy film in which a night watchman discovers that exhibits in a natural history museum magically come to life after dark.
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D.
Indiana Jones Adventure
Indiana Jones Adventure is a high-speed, immersive dark ride at Disneyland that puts guests into an Indiana Jones-style archaeological expedition filled with traps, supernatural forces, and cinematic thrills.
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E.
U-571
U-571 is a World War II submarine thriller film centered on an American mission to capture a German Enigma machine from a sinking U-boat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural property designation
ⓘ
legal status ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Agency for Cultural Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
archaeological materials
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buildings ⓘ crafts ⓘ cultural properties ⓘ fine arts ⓘ historical materials ⓘ structures ⓘ tangible cultural properties ⓘ |
| categoryIncludes |
National Treasures of Japan (archaeological materials)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Treasures of Japan (buildings and structures) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Treasures of Japan (crafts) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Treasures of Japan (historical materials) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Treasures of Japan (paintings) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Treasures of Japan (sculptures) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Treasures of Japan (writings) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| criteriaInclude |
exceptional academic value
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exceptional artistic value ⓘ exceptional historical value ⓘ |
| designationAuthority | Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designationProcess | selected from Important Cultural Properties ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Important Intangible Cultural Property (Japan)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Registered Tangible Cultural Property (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableExample |
Himeji Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tale of Genji illustrated handscrolls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherRankThan | Important Cultural Property (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introduced | post-World War II cultural property protection system ⓘ |
| JapaneseName | 国宝 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cultural Properties of Japan system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
archaeological artifacts of outstanding cultural value
ⓘ
buildings and structures of outstanding cultural value ⓘ calligraphy and ancient documents of outstanding cultural value ⓘ crafts of outstanding cultural value ⓘ historical materials of outstanding cultural value ⓘ paintings of outstanding cultural value ⓘ sculptures of outstanding cultural value ⓘ |
| provides | state subsidies for preservation ⓘ |
| purpose |
preservation of Japan’s most important cultural heritage
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promotion of cultural research ⓘ public access to significant cultural properties ⓘ |
| replaced | prewar National Treasure designation under 1929 law ⓘ |
| requires |
permission for export
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strict restrictions on alteration ⓘ |
| scope | tangible cultural heritage only ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Treasure Description of subject: National Treasure is the highest designation given by the Japanese government to cultural properties of exceptional historical, artistic, or academic value.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.