Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station
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The Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station is a major high-speed rail line terminal in Osaka that serves as a key hub connecting Japan’s primary bullet train route with western Japan and other regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka | 1 |
| Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13037709 — 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: Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station Context triple: [Sanyō Shinkansen, interchangeWith, Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station]
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JR Chūō Line at Kichijōji Station
The JR Chūō Line at Kichijōji Station is a major commuter rail line in western Tokyo that provides rapid access between the popular Kichijōji area and central Tokyo hubs such as Shinjuku and Tokyo Station.
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B.
Kintetsu Namba Line at Osaka-Namba Station
The Kintetsu Namba Line at Osaka-Namba Station is a major private railway line terminal in central Osaka that provides regional and intercity rail connections, including through-services to Nara and beyond.
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C.
JR Central Tokaido Main Line at Maibara Station
The JR Central Tokaido Main Line at Maibara Station is a major intercity railway route in Japan that serves Maibara as an important junction between high-speed, regional, and local rail services.
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D.
JR Chuo Line at Shinjuku Station
The JR Chuo Line at Shinjuku Station is a major commuter rail line platform within one of Tokyo’s busiest transport hubs, connecting central Tokyo with its western suburbs and beyond.
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E.
Midosuji Line at Shinsaibashi Station
The Midosuji Line at Shinsaibashi Station is a major north–south Osaka Metro subway line stop located in the central Shinsaibashi shopping district, serving as a key transfer point and access hub for downtown Osaka.
- 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: Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station Target entity description: The Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station is a major high-speed rail line terminal in Osaka that serves as a key hub connecting Japan’s primary bullet train route with western Japan and other regions.
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A.
JR Chūō Line at Kichijōji Station
The JR Chūō Line at Kichijōji Station is a major commuter rail line in western Tokyo that provides rapid access between the popular Kichijōji area and central Tokyo hubs such as Shinjuku and Tokyo Station.
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B.
Kintetsu Namba Line at Osaka-Namba Station
The Kintetsu Namba Line at Osaka-Namba Station is a major private railway line terminal in central Osaka that provides regional and intercity rail connections, including through-services to Nara and beyond.
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C.
JR Central Tokaido Main Line at Maibara Station
The JR Central Tokaido Main Line at Maibara Station is a major intercity railway route in Japan that serves Maibara as an important junction between high-speed, regional, and local rail services.
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D.
JR Chuo Line at Shinjuku Station
The JR Chuo Line at Shinjuku Station is a major commuter rail line platform within one of Tokyo’s busiest transport hubs, connecting central Tokyo with its western suburbs and beyond.
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E.
Midosuji Line at Shinsaibashi Station
The Midosuji Line at Shinsaibashi Station is a major north–south Osaka Metro subway line stop located in the central Shinsaibashi shopping district, serving as a key transfer point and access hub for downtown Osaka.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shinkansen terminal
ⓘ
high-speed rail station complex ⓘ railway transport hub ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Sanyō Shinkansen platforms at Shin-Osaka Station ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Kansai region
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Kantō region ⓘ Tōkai region ⓘ western Japan via Sanyō Shinkansen ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Kyoto Station via Tōkaidō Shinkansen
ⓘ
Nagoya Station via Tōkaidō Shinkansen ⓘ Sanyō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station ⓘ Shin-Yokohama Station via Tōkaidō Shinkansen ⓘ Tokyo Station via Tōkaidō Shinkansen ⓘ |
| designedFor | high-frequency, high-capacity operations ⓘ |
| electrification | 25 kV AC overhead catenary ⓘ |
| function | high-speed passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasConnectionType | cross-platform or near-platform transfers to Sanyō Shinkansen services ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType | island platforms ⓘ |
| hasServicePattern | frequent high-speed departures throughout the day ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | JR-A46 (for Shin-Osaka conventional station context) ⓘ |
| hasTrackGauge | standard gauge 1435 mm ⓘ |
| importance | one of Japan’s busiest Shinkansen terminals ⓘ |
| integratedWith |
Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line at Shin-Osaka Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Shin-Osaka Station (Osaka Metro)
conventional JR lines at Shin-Osaka Station ⓘ |
| isMajorHubFor |
intercity business travel in Japan
ⓘ
tourist travel in Japan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Osaka City ⓘ
linked to:
Osaka
Osaka Prefecture ⓘ Shin-Osaka Station ⓘ Yodogawa-ku, Osaka ⓘ |
| locatedOnCorridor |
Tokyo–Nagoya–Kyoto–Osaka high-speed rail corridor
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo–Shin-Osaka
|
| openedAsPartOf | Tōkaidō Shinkansen opening in 1964 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Central Japan Railway Company
ⓘ
JR Central ⓘ
linked to:
Central Japan Railway Company
|
| ownedBy | Japan Railway facilities entities related to JR Central ⓘ |
| partOf |
Tōkaidō Shinkansen
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokaido Shinkansen
|
| role |
gateway between eastern and western Japan for Shinkansen services
ⓘ
western terminal of the Tōkaidō Shinkansen line ⓘ |
| safetySystem |
Automatic Train Control for Shinkansen
ⓘ
linked to:
Automatic Train Control
|
| servedBy |
Hikari services
ⓘ
linked to:
Hikari
Kodama services ⓘ Nozomi services ⓘ |
| ticketing |
accepts Japan Rail Pass for most services
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uses reserved and non-reserved seating system ⓘ |
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Subject: Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station Description of subject: The Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station is a major high-speed rail line terminal in Osaka that serves as a key hub connecting Japan’s primary bullet train route with western Japan and other regions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Sanyō Shinkansen line
linked to: Tōkaidō Shinkansen at Shin-Osaka Station