Ichigaya district, Tokyo
E317696
Ichigaya district, Tokyo is a central Tokyo neighborhood known for hosting major government and defense institutions, including Japan’s Ministry of Defense.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ichigaya, Shinjuku, Tokyo | 3 |
| Ichigaya district, Tokyo canonical | 1 |
| Ichigaya district, Tokyo, Japan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1763474 — 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: Ichigaya district, Tokyo Context triple: [Japan Ministry of Defense, headquartersLocation, Ichigaya district, Tokyo]
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A.
Itabashi, Tokyo
Itabashi, Tokyo is one of Tokyo's 23 special wards, located in the northwestern part of the metropolis and known as a primarily residential and commercial area.
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B.
Toshima, Tokyo
Toshima, Tokyo is a special ward in northwestern Tokyo known for its major commercial and entertainment hub Ikebukuro and its mix of residential, educational, and cultural institutions.
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C.
Bunkyo, Tokyo
Bunkyo, Tokyo is a central special ward of Tokyo known for its educational institutions, cultural sites, and major sports venues such as the Tokyo Dome.
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D.
Tempozan district
Tempozan district is a waterfront area in Osaka, Japan, known for attractions such as the Tempozan Ferris Wheel and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan.
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E.
Tokyo 9th district
Tokyo 9th district is a parliamentary electoral constituency in Tokyo, Japan, that elects a representative to the national legislature (the House of Representatives).
- 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: Ichigaya district, Tokyo Target entity description: Ichigaya district, Tokyo is a central Tokyo neighborhood known for hosting major government and defense institutions, including Japan’s Ministry of Defense.
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A.
Itabashi, Tokyo
Itabashi, Tokyo is one of Tokyo's 23 special wards, located in the northwestern part of the metropolis and known as a primarily residential and commercial area.
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B.
Toshima, Tokyo
Toshima, Tokyo is a special ward in northwestern Tokyo known for its major commercial and entertainment hub Ikebukuro and its mix of residential, educational, and cultural institutions.
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C.
Bunkyo, Tokyo
Bunkyo, Tokyo is a central special ward of Tokyo known for its educational institutions, cultural sites, and major sports venues such as the Tokyo Dome.
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D.
Tempozan district
Tempozan district is a waterfront area in Osaka, Japan, known for attractions such as the Tempozan Ferris Wheel and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan.
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E.
Tokyo 9th district
Tokyo 9th district is a parliamentary electoral constituency in Tokyo, Japan, that elects a representative to the national legislature (the House of Representatives).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
district
ⓘ
neighborhood ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Chiyoda City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shinjuku, Tokyo ⓘ
surface form:
Shinjuku City
|
| hasCategory |
Districts of Tokyo
ⓘ
Neighborhoods in Tokyo ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Japan Ministry of Defense
ⓘ
surface form:
Japan Ministry of Defense Ichigaya base
Self-Defense Forces facilities ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative area
ⓘ
business district ⓘ educational district ⓘ government center ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Ichigaya Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japan Ministry of Defense ⓘ
surface form:
Japan Ministry of Defense headquarters
|
| hasNearbyWaterBody | Kanda River ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodeType | Japanese postal code ⓘ |
| hasRailConnection |
JR Chūō-Sōbu Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toei Shinjuku Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Metro Namboku Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoadAccess | major urban roads of central Tokyo ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
railway station
ⓘ
subway station ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defense-related facilities
ⓘ
educational institutions ⓘ hosting Japan’s Ministry of Defense ⓘ hosting major government institutions ⓘ office buildings ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chiyoda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shinjuku ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedInPrefecture |
Tokyo Prefecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Tokyo Metropolis
|
| locatedInRegion | Kantō region ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Iidabashi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kudanshita ⓘ Yotsuya ⓘ |
| partOf | central Tokyo ⓘ |
| partOfUrbanArea | Tokyo metropolitan area ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +09:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ichigaya district, Tokyo Description of subject: Ichigaya district, Tokyo is a central Tokyo neighborhood known for hosting major government and defense institutions, including Japan’s Ministry of Defense.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ichigaya, Shinjuku, Tokyo
this entity surface form:
Ichigaya, Shinjuku, Tokyo
this entity surface form:
Ichigaya district, Tokyo, Japan
this entity surface form:
Ichigaya, Shinjuku, Tokyo