Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo

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art museum museum in Tokyo

Sompo Museum of Art in Tokyo is a prominent art museum best known for housing one of Vincent van Gogh’s iconic "Sunflowers" paintings.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art	2
Sompo Japan Museum of Art	1
Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T919882 — 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: Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo
Context triple: [Sunflowers, associatedWith, Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo]

A. Yokohama Museum of Art
The Yokohama Museum of Art is a major Japanese art museum known for its modern and contemporary collections, striking postmodern architecture, and prominent cultural role in the Minato Mirai district of Yokohama.
B. Shoto Museum of Art
Shoto Museum of Art is a small public art museum in Shibuya, Tokyo, known for its rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
C. Miho Museum
The Miho Museum is a renowned art museum in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, celebrated for its harmonious integration of I. M. Pei’s modern architectural design with the surrounding natural landscape and its collection of Asian and Western antiquities.
D. Chazen Museum of Art
The Chazen Museum of Art is a major university art museum on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus, known for its extensive collection spanning ancient to contemporary works and for serving as a key cultural institution in the region.
E. Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse is a historic waterfront complex of red-brick buildings now used as a popular cultural, shopping, and event venue in Yokohama, Japan.
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: Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo
Target entity description: Sompo Museum of Art in Tokyo is a prominent art museum best known for housing one of Vincent van Gogh’s iconic "Sunflowers" paintings.

A. Yokohama Museum of Art
The Yokohama Museum of Art is a major Japanese art museum known for its modern and contemporary collections, striking postmodern architecture, and prominent cultural role in the Minato Mirai district of Yokohama.
B. Shoto Museum of Art
Shoto Museum of Art is a small public art museum in Shibuya, Tokyo, known for its rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
C. Miho Museum
The Miho Museum is a renowned art museum in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, celebrated for its harmonious integration of I. M. Pei’s modern architectural design with the surrounding natural landscape and its collection of Asian and Western antiquities.
D. Chazen Museum of Art
The Chazen Museum of Art is a major university art museum on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus, known for its extensive collection spanning ancient to contemporary works and for serving as a key cultural institution in the region.
E. Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse is a historic waterfront complex of red-brick buildings now used as a popular cultural, shopping, and event venue in Yokohama, Japan.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	art museum ⓘ museum in Tokyo ⓘ
addressLocality	Shinjuku ⓘ
buildingUse	art exhibitions ⓘ
city	Tokyo ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
floorCount	several exhibition floors ⓘ
focusesOn	contemporary art ⓘ modern art ⓘ
formerName	Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sompo Japan Museum of Art
hasCategory	Art museums and galleries in Tokyo ⓘ Museums established in 1976 ⓘ Sompo Holdings ⓘ
hasCollection	Japanese modern art ⓘ Western modern art ⓘ prints ⓘ sculpture ⓘ
hasCollectionSize	several hundred works ⓘ
hasType	private museum ⓘ
hasVisitorFacility	cafe ⓘ museum shop ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.sompo-museum.org/ ⓘ
inception	1976 ⓘ
languageOfExhibition	English ⓘ Japanese ⓘ
locatedIn	Japan ⓘ Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan ⓘ surface form: Shinjuku, Tokyo Tokyo ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Japan Standard Time ⓘ
namedAfter	Seiji Togo ⓘ
notableFor	housing one of Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers paintings ⓘ
notableWorkInCollection	Les Coquelicots (Claude Monet) ⓘ Sunflowers (Arles series) ⓘ surface form: Sunflowers (Vincent van Gogh, 1888) Works by Paul Cézanne ⓘ Works by Paul Gauguin ⓘ Works by Seiji Togo ⓘ
opened	1976 ⓘ
operatedBy	Sompo Holdings ⓘ
ownedBy	Sompo Holdings ⓘ
publicTransitAccess	near Shinjuku Station ⓘ
relocated	2020 ⓘ
reopened	2020 ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sunflowers → associatedWith → Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo ⓘ

Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan → contains → Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art

Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo → formerName → Sompo Museum of Art, Tokyo self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Sompo Museum of Art