Tenri Central Library
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Tenri Central Library is a major public and research library in Tenri, Japan, known for its extensive collections in religion, history, and cultural studies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tenri Central Library canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7765015 — 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: Tenri Central Library Context triple: [Tenri, hasLibrary, Tenri Central Library]
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A.
Kashiwa Library
Kashiwa Library is an academic library of the University of Tokyo that supports research and learning activities on the university’s Kashiwa campus.
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B.
Shinjuku Ward Central Library
Shinjuku Ward Central Library is the main public library serving Tokyo’s Shinjuku ward, offering extensive collections, study spaces, and community services to local residents.
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C.
Minoh City Library
Minoh City Library is a public library in Minoh, Japan, that provides local residents with access to books, media, and community learning resources.
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D.
Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library
Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library is one of Tokyo’s largest public libraries, offering extensive collections and research facilities in the Minato ward.
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E.
Sendai Mediatheque
Sendai Mediatheque is a renowned contemporary cultural and media center in Sendai, Japan, celebrated for its innovative transparent architecture by Toyo Ito and its libraries, galleries, and public event spaces.
- 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: Tenri Central Library Target entity description: Tenri Central Library is a major public and research library in Tenri, Japan, known for its extensive collections in religion, history, and cultural studies.
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A.
Kashiwa Library
Kashiwa Library is an academic library of the University of Tokyo that supports research and learning activities on the university’s Kashiwa campus.
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B.
Shinjuku Ward Central Library
Shinjuku Ward Central Library is the main public library serving Tokyo’s Shinjuku ward, offering extensive collections, study spaces, and community services to local residents.
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C.
Minoh City Library
Minoh City Library is a public library in Minoh, Japan, that provides local residents with access to books, media, and community learning resources.
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D.
Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library
Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library is one of Tokyo’s largest public libraries, offering extensive collections and research facilities in the Minato ward.
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E.
Sendai Mediatheque
Sendai Mediatheque is a renowned contemporary cultural and media center in Sendai, Japan, celebrated for its innovative transparent architecture by Toyo Ito and its libraries, galleries, and public event spaces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
library
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public library ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Tenri University
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Tenrikyo ⓘ |
| collectionFocus |
Asian studies
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Buddhism ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Japanese studies ⓘ Tenrikyo ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ history ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| collectionSize | over 1,000,000 volumes ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
foreign language materials
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historical documents ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ maps ⓘ periodicals ⓘ rare books ⓘ |
| languageOfMaterials |
Chinese
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English ⓘ European languages ⓘ Japanese ⓘ Korean ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Asia
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Honshu ⓘ Nara Prefecture ⓘ Tenri ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | Tenri University campus area ⓘ |
| openTo |
general public
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researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| operator | Tenri University ⓘ |
| providesService |
digital catalog access
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exhibitions ⓘ interlibrary loan ⓘ reading rooms ⓘ reference services ⓘ |
| researchArea |
Japanese history
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comparative religion ⓘ cultural history ⓘ local history of Nara Prefecture ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| servesAs |
public library
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university library ⓘ |
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: Tenri Central Library Description of subject: Tenri Central Library is a major public and research library in Tenri, Japan, known for its extensive collections in religion, history, and cultural studies.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.