Yodogawa-ku, Osaka
E148833
Yodogawa-ku, Osaka is a ward in northern Osaka City known as a major transportation hub, notably hosting Shin-Osaka Station, the city’s primary Shinkansen terminal.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yodogawa-ku, Osaka canonical | 6 |
| Senri area of northern Osaka | 1 |
| Shin-Osaka area | 1 |
| Yodogawa Ward, Osaka | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T509581 — 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: Yodogawa-ku, Osaka Context triple: [Shin-Osaka Station, locatedIn, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka]
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A.
Umeda district
Umeda district is a major commercial and transportation hub in Osaka, Japan, known for its skyscrapers, shopping complexes, and extensive train and subway connections.
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B.
Higashiōsaka
Higashiōsaka is an industrial and residential city in Japan known for its manufacturing base and location within the Osaka metropolitan area.
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C.
Nishi-ku
Nishi-ku is a central ward of Yokohama, Japan, known as a major commercial and business district that includes the Minato Mirai 21 waterfront area.
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D.
Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture is a populous and economically vital region in Japan’s Kansai area, centered on the city of Osaka and known as a major hub of commerce, industry, and culture.
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E.
Naniwa-ku
Naniwa-ku is a central ward of Osaka, Japan, known for its bustling entertainment districts, shopping streets, and iconic landmarks such as Tsutenkaku Tower.
- 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: Yodogawa-ku, Osaka Target entity description: Yodogawa-ku, Osaka is a ward in northern Osaka City known as a major transportation hub, notably hosting Shin-Osaka Station, the city’s primary Shinkansen terminal.
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A.
Umeda district
Umeda district is a major commercial and transportation hub in Osaka, Japan, known for its skyscrapers, shopping complexes, and extensive train and subway connections.
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B.
Higashiōsaka
Higashiōsaka is an industrial and residential city in Japan known for its manufacturing base and location within the Osaka metropolitan area.
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C.
Nishi-ku
Nishi-ku is a central ward of Yokohama, Japan, known as a major commercial and business district that includes the Minato Mirai 21 waterfront area.
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D.
Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture is a populous and economically vital region in Japan’s Kansai area, centered on the city of Osaka and known as a major hub of commerce, industry, and culture.
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E.
Naniwa-ku
Naniwa-ku is a central ward of Osaka, Japan, known for its bustling entertainment districts, shopping streets, and iconic landmarks such as Tsutenkaku Tower.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Yodogawa-ku, Osaka Description of subject: Yodogawa-ku, Osaka is a ward in northern Osaka City known as a major transportation hub, notably hosting Shin-Osaka Station, the city’s primary Shinkansen terminal.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Senri area of northern Osaka
this entity surface form:
Shin-Osaka area
this entity surface form:
Yodogawa Ward, Osaka
subject surface form:
Kita-ku, Osaka