Kyoto Tower
E286080
Kyoto Tower is a prominent modern observation tower and landmark in Kyoto, offering panoramic views of the historic city from its central location.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kyoto Tower canonical | 6 |
| Kyoto Tower observation deck | 1 |
| 京都タワー | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2655885 — 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: Kyoto Tower Context triple: [Kyoto Station, nearby, Kyoto Tower]
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A.
Tsutenkaku Tower
Tsutenkaku Tower is a historic observation and entertainment tower in Osaka, Japan, known as a symbol of the city’s Shinsekai district.
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B.
Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower is a landmark red-and-white communications and observation tower in central Tokyo, famous for its city views and Eiffel Tower-inspired design.
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C.
Japanese Tower
The Japanese Tower is an ornate, pagoda-style structure in Brussels that forms part of King Leopold II’s Far East-inspired monuments within the Royal Domain of Laeken.
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D.
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is a broadcasting and observation tower in Tokyo and one of the tallest structures in the world, known for its panoramic city views and distinctive futuristic design.
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E.
Sapporo TV Tower
Sapporo TV Tower is a prominent observation and broadcasting tower in central Sapporo, Japan, known for its panoramic city views and illuminated night skyline.
- 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: Kyoto Tower Target entity description: Kyoto Tower is a prominent modern observation tower and landmark in Kyoto, offering panoramic views of the historic city from its central location.
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A.
Tsutenkaku Tower
Tsutenkaku Tower is a historic observation and entertainment tower in Osaka, Japan, known as a symbol of the city’s Shinsekai district.
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B.
Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower is a landmark red-and-white communications and observation tower in central Tokyo, famous for its city views and Eiffel Tower-inspired design.
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C.
Japanese Tower
The Japanese Tower is an ornate, pagoda-style structure in Brussels that forms part of King Leopold II’s Far East-inspired monuments within the Royal Domain of Laeken.
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D.
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is a broadcasting and observation tower in Tokyo and one of the tallest structures in the world, known for its panoramic city views and distinctive futuristic design.
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E.
Sapporo TV Tower
Sapporo TV Tower is a prominent observation and broadcasting tower in central Sapporo, Japan, known for its panoramic city views and illuminated night skyline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
ⓘ
observation tower ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| antennaSpireHeight | 131 meters ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist architecture ⓘ |
| cityPanorama | views of Kyoto ⓘ |
| completionYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| designedToResemble | candle ⓘ |
| elevatorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| floorCount | 9 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
broadcasting antenna support
ⓘ
commercial complex ⓘ observation ⓘ |
| hasGiftShop | true ⓘ |
| hasHotel | true ⓘ |
| hasLighting | night illumination ⓘ |
| hasPart |
hotel
ⓘ
observation deck ⓘ public bath ⓘ restaurants ⓘ shopping floors ⓘ |
| hasRestaurant | true ⓘ |
| hasTicketedEntry | true ⓘ |
| height | 131 meters ⓘ |
| isTallestStructureIn | central Kyoto ⓘ |
| lightingColorChangesForEvents | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Kyoto Station ⓘ |
| location | Kyoto ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | ja ⓘ |
| nativeName |
京都タワー
ⓘ
linked to:
Kyoto Tower
|
| nearbyTransport |
JR Kyoto Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Kyoto Station
Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line ⓘ
linked to:
Kyoto Municipal Subway
Kyoto Station bus terminal ⓘ
linked to:
Kyoto Station
|
| observatoryHeight | 100 meters ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1964-12-28 ⓘ |
| owner | Kyoto Tower Co., Ltd. ⓘ |
| symbolOf | modern Kyoto ⓘ |
| viewIncludes |
Kyoto Station area
ⓘ
Kyoto city center ⓘ
linked to:
Kyoto Station area
surrounding mountains ⓘ |
| website | https://www.kyoto-tower.jp/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Kyoto Tower Description of subject: Kyoto Tower is a prominent modern observation tower and landmark in Kyoto, offering panoramic views of the historic city from its central location.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kyoto Tower
linked to: Kyoto Tower