Kaigan Line
E1009363
The Kaigan Line is a subway line in Kobe, Japan, forming part of the Kobe Municipal Subway network and serving coastal and central urban areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaigan Line canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10079341 — 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: Kaigan Line Context triple: [Kobe Municipal Subway, hasLine, Kaigan Line]
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A.
Nambu Line
The Nambu Line is a railway line in the Tokyo metropolitan area of Japan operated by JR East, connecting Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture with Tachikawa in western Tokyo and serving as a key commuter route.
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B.
Jōban Line
The Jōban Line is a major railway corridor in Japan operated by JR East, connecting central Tokyo with the northeastern Kanto and Tōhoku regions along the Pacific coast.
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C.
Kosei Line
The Kosei Line is a railway line in Japan operated by JR West that runs along the western shore of Lake Biwa, connecting Kyoto with the Shiga and Fukui prefecture areas.
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D.
Yamatoji Line
The Yamatoji Line is a railway line in Japan operated by JR West that connects Osaka with Nara, serving as a key commuter and intercity route in the Kansai region.
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E.
Nemuro Main Line
The Nemuro Main Line is a major railway line in Hokkaido, Japan, operated by JR Hokkaido and connecting inland cities such as Obihiro with eastern Hokkaido.
- 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: Kaigan Line Target entity description: The Kaigan Line is a subway line in Kobe, Japan, forming part of the Kobe Municipal Subway network and serving coastal and central urban areas.
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A.
Nambu Line
The Nambu Line is a railway line in the Tokyo metropolitan area of Japan operated by JR East, connecting Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture with Tachikawa in western Tokyo and serving as a key commuter route.
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B.
Jōban Line
The Jōban Line is a major railway corridor in Japan operated by JR East, connecting central Tokyo with the northeastern Kanto and Tōhoku regions along the Pacific coast.
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C.
Kosei Line
The Kosei Line is a railway line in Japan operated by JR West that runs along the western shore of Lake Biwa, connecting Kyoto with the Shiga and Fukui prefecture areas.
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D.
Yamatoji Line
The Yamatoji Line is a railway line in Japan operated by JR West that connects Osaka with Nara, serving as a key commuter and intercity route in the Kansai region.
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E.
Nemuro Main Line
The Nemuro Main Line is a major railway line in Hokkaido, Japan, operated by JR Hokkaido and connecting inland cities such as Obihiro with eastern Hokkaido.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway line
ⓘ
rapid transit line ⓘ subway line ⓘ |
| character | underground ⓘ |
| cityServed | Kobe ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary ⓘ |
| hasColor | blue ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hyōgo Prefecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Hyogo Prefecture
Japan ⓘ Kobe ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| operator |
Transportation Bureau City of Kobe
ⓘ
linked to:
Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau
|
| owner |
City of Kobe
ⓘ
linked to:
Kobe
|
| partOf | Kobe Municipal Subway ⓘ |
| publicTransportType |
metro
ⓘ
subway ⓘ |
| railGauge | 1,435 mm ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Hanshin region
ⓘ
linked to:
Hanshin area
|
| serves |
central urban areas of Kobe
ⓘ
coastal areas of Kobe ⓘ |
| status | operating ⓘ |
| transportSystem | Kobe Municipal Subway ⓘ |
| uses | electric multiple units ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Kaigan Line Description of subject: The Kaigan Line is a subway line in Kobe, Japan, forming part of the Kobe Municipal Subway network and serving coastal and central urban areas.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.