Kyushu National Museum
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Kyushu National Museum is a major cultural institution in Fukuoka Prefecture that focuses on the history and cultural exchange of Japan within an Asian context, housed in a distinctive modern building.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kyushu National Museum canonical | 4 |
| Kyushu National Museum main building | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8528914 — 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: Kyushu National Museum Context triple: [Dazaifu Tenmangū, near, Kyushu National Museum]
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A.
Shibusawa Memorial Museum
The Shibusawa Memorial Museum is a cultural institution in Tokyo dedicated to the life, achievements, and legacy of influential industrialist and "father of Japanese capitalism" Shibusawa Eiichi.
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B.
Yatsushiro Municipal Museum
Yatsushiro Municipal Museum is a contemporary cultural facility in Yatsushiro, Japan, noted for its innovative architecture designed by renowned architect Toyo Ito.
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C.
Kumamoto Contemporary Art Museum
Kumamoto Contemporary Art Museum is a modern art institution in Kumamoto, Japan, known for exhibiting contemporary works by both Japanese and international artists.
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D.
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art is a major regional art museum in Kumamoto, Japan, known for its collections of Japanese and Asian art as well as exhibits related to the history and culture of Kumamoto.
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E.
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.
- 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: Kyushu National Museum Target entity description: Kyushu National Museum is a major cultural institution in Fukuoka Prefecture that focuses on the history and cultural exchange of Japan within an Asian context, housed in a distinctive modern building.
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A.
Shibusawa Memorial Museum
The Shibusawa Memorial Museum is a cultural institution in Tokyo dedicated to the life, achievements, and legacy of influential industrialist and "father of Japanese capitalism" Shibusawa Eiichi.
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B.
Yatsushiro Municipal Museum
Yatsushiro Municipal Museum is a contemporary cultural facility in Yatsushiro, Japan, noted for its innovative architecture designed by renowned architect Toyo Ito.
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C.
Kumamoto Contemporary Art Museum
Kumamoto Contemporary Art Museum is a modern art institution in Kumamoto, Japan, known for exhibiting contemporary works by both Japanese and international artists.
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D.
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art is a major regional art museum in Kumamoto, Japan, known for its collections of Japanese and Asian art as well as exhibits related to the history and culture of Kumamoto.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
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history museum ⓘ national museum ⓘ |
| category |
Art museums and galleries in Japan
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History museums in Japan ⓘ Museums in Fukuoka Prefecture ⓘ National museums of Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Japanese cultural exchange within an Asian context
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cultural exchange in Asia ⓘ history of Japan ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | modern architecture ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
archaeological artifacts
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art objects ⓘ cultural properties related to East Asia ⓘ historical materials ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibitions
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special exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
education and learning spaces
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museum shop ⓘ permanent exhibition galleries ⓘ restaurant and café ⓘ special exhibition galleries ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
distinctive curved roof
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large glass façade ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience |
general public
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researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cross-cultural interaction between Japan and Asia
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formation of Japanese culture ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official website of Kyushu National Museum ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Dazaifu ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding |
Kyushu National Museum main building
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linked to:
Kyushu National Museum
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| locatedInPrefecture | Fukuoka Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Kyushu ⓘ |
| mission |
to present Japanese culture in the context of Asian history
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to promote understanding of cultural exchange in Asia ⓘ |
| near |
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine
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linked to:
Dazaifu Tenmangū
Kyushu Historical Museum (regional context) ⓘ |
| opened | 2005 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan
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Government of Japan ⓘ |
| partOf | network of national museums of Japan ⓘ |
| providesService |
audio guides
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educational programs ⓘ guided tours ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kyushu National Museum Description of subject: Kyushu National Museum is a major cultural institution in Fukuoka Prefecture that focuses on the history and cultural exchange of Japan within an Asian context, housed in a distinctive modern building.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kyushu National Museum
Independent Administrative Institution National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
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