Taito Ward
E784976
Taito Ward is a special ward in central Tokyo, Japan, known for historic districts like Asakusa and Ueno, major temples and museums, and its blend of traditional culture with urban life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Taito Ward canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9223476 — 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: Taito Ward Context triple: [Sumida River, flowsThrough, Taito Ward]
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A.
Toru Watanabe
Toru Watanabe is the introspective university student protagonist of Haruki Murakami’s novel "Norwegian Wood," whose coming-of-age story explores love, loss, and emotional turmoil in 1960s Tokyo.
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B.
Masa Uehara
Masa Uehara is best known as the Japanese wife of American poet Gary Snyder, with whom she shared a life deeply engaged in Zen Buddhism and cross-cultural exchange.
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C.
Kenta Izumi
Kenta Izumi is a Japanese politician who serves as the leader of the main opposition force, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
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D.
Ryo Nagamatsu
Ryo Nagamatsu is a Japanese video game composer best known for his work on major Nintendo titles, particularly in the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series.
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E.
Ryo Satō
Ryo Satō is a Japanese personal name shared by multiple individuals, commonly appearing in contexts such as sports, entertainment, and other public professions in 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: Taito Ward Target entity description: Taito Ward is a special ward in central Tokyo, Japan, known for historic districts like Asakusa and Ueno, major temples and museums, and its blend of traditional culture with urban life.
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A.
Toru Watanabe
Toru Watanabe is the introspective university student protagonist of Haruki Murakami’s novel "Norwegian Wood," whose coming-of-age story explores love, loss, and emotional turmoil in 1960s Tokyo.
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B.
Masa Uehara
Masa Uehara is best known as the Japanese wife of American poet Gary Snyder, with whom she shared a life deeply engaged in Zen Buddhism and cross-cultural exchange.
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C.
Kenta Izumi
Kenta Izumi is a Japanese politician who serves as the leader of the main opposition force, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
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D.
Ryo Nagamatsu
Ryo Nagamatsu is a Japanese video game composer best known for his work on major Nintendo titles, particularly in the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series.
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E.
Ryo Satō
Ryo Satō is a Japanese personal name shared by multiple individuals, commonly appearing in contexts such as sports, entertainment, and other public professions in Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
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special ward of Tokyo ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Taitō City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Taito City Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Ameya-Yokochō
NERFINISHED
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Asakusa NERFINISHED ⓘ Asakusa Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ Asakusabashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Hanakawado NERFINISHED ⓘ Hashiba NERFINISHED ⓘ Higashi-Ueno NERFINISHED ⓘ Imado NERFINISHED ⓘ Inaricho NERFINISHED ⓘ Iriya NERFINISHED ⓘ Kappabashi-dori NERFINISHED ⓘ Kiyokawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Komagata NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuramae NERFINISHED ⓘ Matsugaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Minowa NERFINISHED ⓘ Misuji NERFINISHED ⓘ Moto-Asakusa NERFINISHED ⓘ National Museum of Nature and Science NERFINISHED ⓘ National Museum of Western Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Negishi NERFINISHED ⓘ Nihonzutsumi NERFINISHED ⓘ Nishi-Asakusa NERFINISHED ⓘ Okachimachi NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryusen NERFINISHED ⓘ Sensō-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ Senzoku NERFINISHED ⓘ Shitaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Tawaramachi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo National Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Torigoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Ueno NERFINISHED ⓘ Ueno Hirokoji NERFINISHED ⓘ Ueno Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Ueno Zoo NERFINISHED ⓘ Uguisudani NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanagibashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| governmentType | special-ward government ⓘ |
| hasJapaneseName | 台東区 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Buddhist temples
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Shinto shrines ⓘ historic districts ⓘ museums ⓘ tourism ⓘ traditional culture ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Honshu ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kantō region
NERFINISHED
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Tokyo Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taito Ward Description of subject: Taito Ward is a special ward in central Tokyo, Japan, known for historic districts like Asakusa and Ueno, major temples and museums, and its blend of traditional culture with urban life.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.