Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe
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The Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe is a U.S. diplomatic mission in Japan that provides consular services and promotes American interests in the Kansai region and surrounding areas.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe canonical | 1 |
| Consulates General of the United States in Japan | 1 |
| U.S. Consulate General Osaka-Kobe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5674081 — 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: Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe Context triple: [Embassy of the United States in Tokyo, supervises, Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe]
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A.
Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago
The Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago is Japan’s official diplomatic mission responsible for providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests in the Midwestern United States.
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B.
Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles
The Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles is Japan’s official diplomatic mission in Southern California, providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests, culture, and relations in the region.
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C.
Consulate-General of Japan in Honolulu
The Consulate-General of Japan in Honolulu is Japan’s official diplomatic mission in Hawaii, providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests and cultural ties in the region.
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D.
Consulate-General of Japan in New York
The Consulate-General of Japan in New York is Japan’s primary diplomatic mission in New York, providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests and cultural exchange in the region.
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E.
Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco
The Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco is Japan’s official diplomatic mission responsible for providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests across Northern California and nearby regions.
- 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: Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe Target entity description: The Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe is a U.S. diplomatic mission in Japan that provides consular services and promotes American interests in the Kansai region and surrounding areas.
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A.
Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago
The Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago is Japan’s official diplomatic mission responsible for providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests in the Midwestern United States.
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B.
Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles
The Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles is Japan’s official diplomatic mission in Southern California, providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests, culture, and relations in the region.
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C.
Consulate-General of Japan in Honolulu
The Consulate-General of Japan in Honolulu is Japan’s official diplomatic mission in Hawaii, providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests and cultural ties in the region.
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D.
Consulate-General of Japan in New York
The Consulate-General of Japan in New York is Japan’s primary diplomatic mission in New York, providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests and cultural exchange in the region.
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E.
Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco
The Consulate-General of Japan in San Francisco is Japan’s official diplomatic mission responsible for providing consular services and promoting Japanese interests across Northern California and nearby regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States diplomatic mission ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote cultural exchange between the United States and Japan
ⓘ
promote economic ties between the United States and Japan ⓘ strengthen security cooperation between the United States and Japan ⓘ support U.S. businesses in western Japan ⓘ |
| buildingUse |
commercial section
ⓘ
consular section ⓘ offices ⓘ public affairs section ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Hyogo Prefecture
ⓘ
Kobe ⓘ Kyoto ⓘ Nara ⓘ Osaka ⓘ Shiga ⓘ Wakayama ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| diplomaticMissionOf | United States of America ⓘ |
| employs |
U.S. Foreign Service officers
ⓘ
locally employed staff in Japan ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Japan website ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Chugoku region of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Chūgoku region
Kansai region of Japan ⓘ
linked to:
Kansai region
Shikoku region of Japan ⓘ
linked to:
Shikoku
|
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Osaka ⓘ |
| missionType |
consular services
ⓘ
promotion of American interests ⓘ public diplomacy ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States diplomatic missions in Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Embassy of the United States in Tokyo
|
| providesService |
American citizen services
ⓘ
consular reports of birth abroad ⓘ emergency assistance to U.S. citizens ⓘ non-immigrant visa services ⓘ notarial services ⓘ passport services ⓘ |
| securityStatus | U.S. government facility ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Kansai region
ⓘ
western Japan ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Embassy of the United States in Tokyo ⓘ |
| symbol | Seal of the United States Department of State ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe Description of subject: The Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe is a U.S. diplomatic mission in Japan that provides consular services and promotes American interests in the Kansai region and surrounding areas.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Embassy of the United States in Tokyo
→
supervises
→
Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe
ⓘ
linked to: Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe
linked to: Consulate General of the United States in Osaka-Kobe