Cup Noodles Museum
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The Cup Noodles Museum is an interactive museum in Yokohama dedicated to the history, invention, and cultural impact of instant ramen and Cup Noodles.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cup Noodles Museum canonical | 4 |
| CupNoodles Museum Yokohama | 2 |
| Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama | 1 |
| Cup Noodles Park | 1 |
| CupNoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda | 1 |
| Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T514544 — 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: Cup Noodles Museum Context triple: [Yokohama, hasLandmark, Cup Noodles Museum]
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A.
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.
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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.
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C.
Osaka Museum of History
Osaka Museum of History is a modern museum in Osaka, Japan, that presents the city’s history and culture through interactive exhibits and panoramic views, located near Osaka Castle.
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D.
Japan Folk Crafts Museum
The Japan Folk Crafts Museum is a cultural institution in Japan dedicated to preserving and showcasing traditional Japanese folk art and handicrafts.
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E.
National Museum of Ethnology
The National Museum of Ethnology is a major Japanese museum in Suita, Osaka, renowned for its extensive anthropological and cultural collections from around the world.
- 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: Cup Noodles Museum Target entity description: The Cup Noodles Museum is an interactive museum in Yokohama dedicated to the history, invention, and cultural impact of instant ramen and Cup Noodles.
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A.
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.
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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.
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C.
Osaka Museum of History
Osaka Museum of History is a modern museum in Osaka, Japan, that presents the city’s history and culture through interactive exhibits and panoramic views, located near Osaka Castle.
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D.
Japan Folk Crafts Museum
The Japan Folk Crafts Museum is a cultural institution in Japan dedicated to preserving and showcasing traditional Japanese folk art and handicrafts.
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E.
National Museum of Ethnology
The National Museum of Ethnology is a major Japanese museum in Suita, Osaka, renowned for its extensive anthropological and cultural collections from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
food museum
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interactive museum ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | Minatomirai Line ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom |
Bashamichi Station
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Minatomirai Station ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern architecture ⓘ |
| commemorates |
invention of instant ramen by Momofuku Ando
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launch of Cup Noodles in 1971 ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Maggi
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surface form:
Cup Noodles
Momofuku Ando ⓘ instant ramen ⓘ |
| exhibit |
Chicken Ramen Factory
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Cup Noodles Museum self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Cup Noodles Park
My CUPNOODLES Factory ⓘ NOODLES BAZAAR – World Noodles Road ⓘ history of Cup Noodles brand ⓘ interactive noodle-making experiences ⓘ recreation of Momofuku Ando’s work shed ⓘ timeline of instant noodle development ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
creativity
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entrepreneurship ⓘ innovation ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
educational programs for children
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instant ramen making workshop ⓘ make-your-own Cup Noodles ⓘ |
| hasGiftShop | museum shop selling Cup Noodles goods ⓘ |
| hasLanguageSupport |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| hasRestaurant | NOODLES BAZAAR food court ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kanagawa Prefecture
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Minato Mirai 21 ⓘ Naka Ward, Yokohama ⓘ
surface form:
Naka-ku, Yokohama
Yokohama ⓘ |
| name | Cup Noodles Museum self-link ⓘ |
| near |
Pacifico Yokohama
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Yokohama Cosmo World ⓘ Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse ⓘ |
| operator | Nissin Foods ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Nissin Foods ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourism guides about Yokohama ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
families
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school groups ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| theme |
cultural impact of instant noodles
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history of instant noodles ⓘ invention of instant ramen ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cup Noodles Museum Description of subject: The Cup Noodles Museum is an interactive museum in Yokohama dedicated to the history, invention, and cultural impact of instant ramen and Cup Noodles.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cup Noodles Park
this entity surface form:
Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama
this entity surface form:
Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen Museum
this entity surface form:
CupNoodles Museum Yokohama
this entity surface form:
CupNoodles Museum Yokohama
this entity surface form:
CupNoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda