Shin-Hotaka Ropeway
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Shin-Hotaka Ropeway is a famous Japanese aerial lift system in the Northern Alps that offers panoramic mountain views from double-decker gondolas.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shinhotaka Ropeway | 3 |
| Shin-Hotaka Ropeway canonical | 1 |
| Shin-Hotaka Ropeway Company | 1 |
| Shinhotaka Ropeway station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13533781 — 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: Shin-Hotaka Ropeway Context triple: [Northern Alps, contains, Shin-Hotaka Ropeway]
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A.
Hiei Ropeway
Hiei Ropeway is an aerial cable car line that transports visitors on Mount Hiei, providing access to its scenic peaks and attractions.
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B.
Kurodake Ropeway
Kurodake Ropeway is an aerial lift in Japan’s Daisetsuzan mountain region that carries visitors up Mount Kurodake for hiking, skiing, and scenic views.
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C.
Tanigawadake Ropeway
Tanigawadake Ropeway is an aerial lift system in Japan that carries visitors up the slopes of Mount Tanigawa for sightseeing, hiking, and skiing access.
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D.
Kawaguchiko Ropeway
Kawaguchiko Ropeway is an aerial lift in Japan that carries visitors up Mount Tenjo for panoramic views of Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji.
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E.
Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway
Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway is a scenic aerial cable car in Kobe, Japan, that carries visitors up Mount Rokko for panoramic city and harbor views and access to the Nunobiki Herb Gardens.
- 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: Shin-Hotaka Ropeway Target entity description: Shin-Hotaka Ropeway is a famous Japanese aerial lift system in the Northern Alps that offers panoramic mountain views from double-decker gondolas.
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A.
Hiei Ropeway
Hiei Ropeway is an aerial cable car line that transports visitors on Mount Hiei, providing access to its scenic peaks and attractions.
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B.
Kurodake Ropeway
Kurodake Ropeway is an aerial lift in Japan’s Daisetsuzan mountain region that carries visitors up Mount Kurodake for hiking, skiing, and scenic views.
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C.
Tanigawadake Ropeway
Tanigawadake Ropeway is an aerial lift system in Japan that carries visitors up the slopes of Mount Tanigawa for sightseeing, hiking, and skiing access.
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D.
Kawaguchiko Ropeway
Kawaguchiko Ropeway is an aerial lift in Japan that carries visitors up Mount Tenjo for panoramic views of Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji.
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E.
Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway
Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway is a scenic aerial cable car in Kobe, Japan, that carries visitors up Mount Rokko for panoramic city and harbor views and access to the Nunobiki Herb Gardens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerial lift system
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | reachable by bus from Takayama ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| elevationOfLowerStation | about 1117 meters ⓘ |
| elevationOfUpperStation | about 2156 meters ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
observation deck at upper station
ⓘ
restaurant ⓘ souvenir shop ⓘ |
| hasGondolaType | double-decker gondola ⓘ |
| hasLine |
No. 1 Ropeway
ⓘ
No. 2 Ropeway ⓘ
linked to:
No. 1 Ropeway
|
| hasSeason | operates year-round ⓘ |
| languageSupport |
provides basic information in English
ⓘ
provides basic information in Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gifu Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hida Mountains ⓘ Northern Japan Alps ⓘ Okuhida Onsengo ⓘ Takayama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNationalPark | Chūbu-Sangaku National Park ⓘ |
| lowerTerminus |
Nabedaira Kogen Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shin-Hotaka Onsen Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Shin-Hotaka Onsen hot spring area
ⓘ
linked to:
Shinhotaka Onsen
|
| notableFeature |
features Japan’s first double-decker gondola
ⓘ
offers panoramic views of the Northern Alps ⓘ |
| numberOfLines | 2 ⓘ |
| operator |
Shin-Hotaka Ropeway Company
ⓘ
linked to:
Shin-Hotaka Ropeway
|
| popularFor |
alpine hiking access
ⓘ
autumn foliage viewing ⓘ winter snow scenery ⓘ |
| safetyStandard | subject to Japanese ropeway safety regulations ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| totalVerticalInterval | about 1039 meters ⓘ |
| upperTerminus |
Nabedaira Kogen Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nishi-Hotakaguchi Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
mountain access
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Hotaka mountain range
ⓘ
linked to:
Hotaka Mountains
Mount Nishi-Hotaka ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Nishihotaka
Northern Japan Alps ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shin-Hotaka Ropeway Description of subject: Shin-Hotaka Ropeway is a famous Japanese aerial lift system in the Northern Alps that offers panoramic mountain views from double-decker gondolas.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Shin-Hotaka Ropeway