Somei Cemetery
E921945
Somei Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Tokyo’s Toshima ward, known for its tranquil atmosphere and seasonal cherry blossoms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Somei Cemetery, Tokyo | 2 |
| Somei Cemetery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11372462 — 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: Somei Cemetery Context triple: [Komagome Station, nearbyAttraction, Somei Cemetery]
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A.
Zoshigaya Cemetery
Zoshigaya Cemetery is a historic public graveyard in Tokyo known for its tranquil, park-like setting and the graves of many notable Japanese cultural and political figures.
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B.
Okunoin cemetery
Okunoin cemetery is Japan’s largest and most sacred graveyard on Mount Koya, renowned as a major Shingon Buddhist pilgrimage site and the resting place of the monk Kobo Daishi.
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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.
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D.
Kaze-no-Oka Crematorium
Kaze-no-Oka Crematorium is a contemplative, minimalist cremation complex in Japan designed by architect Fumihiko Maki, noted for its serene integration with the surrounding landscape.
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E.
Yanaka Cemetery, Tokyo
Yanaka Cemetery in Tokyo is a historic and expansive public graveyard known for its traditional atmosphere, cherry trees, and the graves of notable figures including Nicholas of Japan.
- 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: Somei Cemetery Target entity description: Somei Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Tokyo’s Toshima ward, known for its tranquil atmosphere and seasonal cherry blossoms.
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A.
Zoshigaya Cemetery
Zoshigaya Cemetery is a historic public graveyard in Tokyo known for its tranquil, park-like setting and the graves of many notable Japanese cultural and political figures.
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B.
Okunoin cemetery
Okunoin cemetery is Japan’s largest and most sacred graveyard on Mount Koya, renowned as a major Shingon Buddhist pilgrimage site and the resting place of the monk Kobo Daishi.
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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.
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D.
Kaze-no-Oka Crematorium
Kaze-no-Oka Crematorium is a contemplative, minimalist cremation complex in Japan designed by architect Fumihiko Maki, noted for its serene integration with the surrounding landscape.
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E.
Yanaka Cemetery, Tokyo
Yanaka Cemetery in Tokyo is a historic and expansive public graveyard known for its traditional atmosphere, cherry trees, and the graves of notable figures including Nicholas of Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial ground
ⓘ
cemetery ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public ⓘ |
| hasAtmosphere | tranquil ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | example of traditional Japanese urban cemetery ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | urban setting ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
family graves
ⓘ
quiet walking paths ⓘ tombstones ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
grave plots
ⓘ
tree-lined paths ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Somei Reien ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalFeature | cherry blossom viewing in spring ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfVegetation | cherry trees ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Toshima, Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Tokyo Metropolis
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Toshima ward ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic character
ⓘ
seasonal cherry blossoms ⓘ |
| partOf |
Tokyo cemeteries
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo metropolitan cemeteries network
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| usedFor |
burial
ⓘ
commemoration of the dead ⓘ |
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: Somei Cemetery Description of subject: Somei Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Tokyo’s Toshima ward, known for its tranquil atmosphere and seasonal cherry blossoms.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Somei Cemetery
linked to: Somei Cemetery