Uesugi Museum
E259436
Uesugi Museum is a cultural and historical museum in Yonezawa, Yamagata, dedicated to the legacy, artifacts, and art of the Uesugi clan and the region’s samurai heritage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uesugi Museum canonical | 2 |
| Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2347120 — 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: Uesugi Museum Context triple: [Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan, hasCulturalSite, Uesugi 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.
Tsuboya Pottery Museum
Tsuboya Pottery Museum is a cultural museum in Naha, Okinawa, dedicated to the history, techniques, and traditional craft of Tsuboya-yaki pottery.
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C.
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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D.
Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park
Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park is a tranquil, wooded public park in Tokyo known for its ponds, walking paths, and hillside landscapes.
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E.
Himure Hachimangu Shrine
Himure Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan, renowned for its traditional architecture and role in local festivals such as the Sagicho Matsuri.
- 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: Uesugi Museum Target entity description: Uesugi Museum is a cultural and historical museum in Yonezawa, Yamagata, dedicated to the legacy, artifacts, and art of the Uesugi clan and the region’s samurai heritage.
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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.
Tsuboya Pottery Museum
Tsuboya Pottery Museum is a cultural museum in Naha, Okinawa, dedicated to the history, techniques, and traditional craft of Tsuboya-yaki pottery.
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C.
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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D.
Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park
Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park is a tranquil, wooded public park in Tokyo known for its ponds, walking paths, and hillside landscapes.
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E.
Himure Hachimangu Shrine
Himure Hachimangu Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan, renowned for its traditional architecture and role in local festivals such as the Sagicho Matsuri.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
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history museum ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Uesugi clan ⓘ |
| exhibits |
artworks related to the Uesugi clan
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cultural artifacts from Yonezawa region ⓘ historical documents ⓘ samurai armor ⓘ samurai weapons ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Uesugi clan history
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regional history ⓘ samurai heritage ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
art
ⓘ
documents ⓘ historical artifacts ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
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Tohoku region ⓘ
linked to:
Tohoku
Yamagata Prefecture ⓘ Yonezawa ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Uesugi clan ⓘ |
| near |
Yonezawa Castle site
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linked to:
Yonezawa Castle ruins
|
| regionServed |
Yamagata Prefecture
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Yonezawa ⓘ |
| theme |
feudal Japan
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local culture of Yonezawa ⓘ samurai culture ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism destination
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heritage tourism destination ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Uesugi Museum Description of subject: Uesugi Museum is a cultural and historical museum in Yonezawa, Yamagata, dedicated to the legacy, artifacts, and art of the Uesugi clan and the region’s samurai heritage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Uesugi Museum