Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan

E472433

cemetery imperial cemetery

Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery in Tokyo is a prestigious imperial burial ground reserved for members of Japan’s imperial family.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery	4
Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery, Tokyo	4
Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4815674 — 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: Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan
Context triple: [Prince Takamatsu, burialPlace, Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan]

A. Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo
Aoyama Cemetery in Tokyo is a historic and prestigious public graveyard known for being the resting place of many prominent Japanese political and cultural figures.
B. Tama Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan
Tama Cemetery in Tokyo, Japan is a major metropolitan public cemetery known for being the resting place of numerous prominent military, political, and cultural figures.
C. Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery
Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Yokohama where many of the city’s early foreign residents and notable expatriates are interred.
D. Musashi Imperial Graveyard, Hachiōji, Tokyo
Musashi Imperial Graveyard in Hachiōji, Tokyo is a major imperial cemetery that serves as the final resting place of Emperor Hirohito and other members of Japan’s imperial family.
E. Fushimi Momoyama Mausoleum
Fushimi Momoyama Mausoleum is an imperial burial site in Kyoto, Japan, known as the final resting place of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shōken.
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: Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan
Target entity description: Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery in Tokyo is a prestigious imperial burial ground reserved for members of Japan’s imperial family.

A. Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo
Aoyama Cemetery in Tokyo is a historic and prestigious public graveyard known for being the resting place of many prominent Japanese political and cultural figures.
B. Tama Cemetery, Tokyo, Japan
Tama Cemetery in Tokyo, Japan is a major metropolitan public cemetery known for being the resting place of numerous prominent military, political, and cultural figures.
C. Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery
Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Yokohama where many of the city’s early foreign residents and notable expatriates are interred.
D. Musashi Imperial Graveyard, Hachiōji, Tokyo
Musashi Imperial Graveyard in Hachiōji, Tokyo is a major imperial cemetery that serves as the final resting place of Emperor Hirohito and other members of Japan’s imperial family.
E. Fushimi Momoyama Mausoleum
Fushimi Momoyama Mausoleum is an imperial burial site in Kyoto, Japan, known as the final resting place of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shōken.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cemetery ⓘ imperial cemetery ⓘ
burialPlaceOf	Japanese princes ⓘ Japanese princesses ⓘ members of the Japanese imperial family ⓘ other close imperial relatives ⓘ
category	Bunkyō, Tokyo ⓘ linked to: Bunkyo, Tokyo Cemeteries in Tokyo ⓘ Imperial mausolea in Japan ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
governingBody	Imperial Household Agency ⓘ
hasAccessRestrictions	restricted public access ⓘ
hasCoordinateSystem	geographic coordinates ⓘ
hasLanguageOfOfficialName	Japanese ⓘ
heritageDesignation	imperial property ⓘ
locatedIn	Bunkyō, Tokyo ⓘ linked to: Bunkyo, Tokyo Gokokuji area ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Tokyo Metropolis ⓘ linked to: Tokyo Prefecture
locatedInTimeZone	Japan Standard Time ⓘ
locatedNear	Gokokuji Temple ⓘ
locatedOn	Honshū ⓘ linked to: Honshu
maintainedBy	Imperial Household Agency ⓘ
officialName	Toshimagaoka Ryōbo ⓘ linked to: Kashiwabara no Misasagi
officialNameInJapanese	豊島岡墓地 ⓘ
ownedBy	Imperial Household Agency ⓘ
partOf	imperial mausolea system of Japan ⓘ
significance	prestigious burial ground for the Japanese imperial family ⓘ
usedFor	burial of members of the Japanese imperial family ⓘ imperial burials ⓘ

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