Hanshin Koshien Stadium
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Hanshin Koshien Stadium is a historic baseball stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, best known for hosting Japan’s National High School Baseball Championship and serving as the iconic home of the Hanshin Tigers.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hanshin Koshien Stadium canonical | 14 |
| Koshien Stadium | 6 |
| Koshien | 1 |
| 阪神甲子園球場 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T160831 — 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: Hanshin Koshien Stadium Context triple: [Hanshin Tigers, homeStadium, Hanshin Koshien Stadium]
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A.
Schaefer Stadium
Schaefer Stadium was an outdoor football stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, best known as the longtime home of the New England Patriots before the construction of Gillette Stadium.
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B.
Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field is a historic Major League Baseball ballpark in Chicago best known as the longtime home of the Chicago Cubs and its iconic ivy-covered outfield walls.
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C.
Kauffman Stadium
Kauffman Stadium is a Major League Baseball ballpark in Kansas City, Missouri, best known as the longtime home of the Kansas City Royals.
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D.
Henderson Field
Henderson Field is a strategically vital airfield on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands that became a focal point of intense fighting between Allied and Japanese forces during World War II.
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E.
Everett Memorial Stadium
Everett Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose athletic venue in Everett, Massachusetts, primarily used for local high school football and other community sporting events.
- 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: Hanshin Koshien Stadium Target entity description: Hanshin Koshien Stadium is a historic baseball stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, best known for hosting Japan’s National High School Baseball Championship and serving as the iconic home of the Hanshin Tigers.
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A.
Schaefer Stadium
Schaefer Stadium was an outdoor football stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, best known as the longtime home of the New England Patriots before the construction of Gillette Stadium.
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B.
Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field is a historic Major League Baseball ballpark in Chicago best known as the longtime home of the Chicago Cubs and its iconic ivy-covered outfield walls.
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C.
Kauffman Stadium
Kauffman Stadium is a Major League Baseball ballpark in Kansas City, Missouri, best known as the longtime home of the Kansas City Royals.
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D.
Henderson Field
Henderson Field is a strategically vital airfield on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands that became a focal point of intense fighting between Allied and Japanese forces during World War II.
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E.
Everett Memorial Stadium
Everett Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose athletic venue in Everett, Massachusetts, primarily used for local high school football and other community sporting events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball stadium
ⓘ
sports venue ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | Kōshien Station ⓘ |
| builtToCommemorate | Emperor Taishō’s enthronement ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Osaka–Kobe metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Hanshin region
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| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
iconic home of Hanshin Tigers fans
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symbol of Japanese high school baseball ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | open-air bowl ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bullpens under the stands
ⓘ
ivy-covered outfield walls ⓘ traditional all-dirt infield ⓘ |
| hasNickname |
Hanshin Koshien Stadium
ⓘ
surface form:
Koshien
|
| hasOutfieldFenceDistance |
approximately 118 meters to center field
ⓘ
approximately 95 meters to the poles ⓘ |
| hasScoreboardType | large video scoreboard ⓘ |
| homeStadiumOf |
Hanshin Tigers
ⓘ
Hanshin Tigers farm team ⓘ |
| hosts |
concerts
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high school baseball tournaments ⓘ other sporting events ⓘ professional baseball games ⓘ |
| JapaneseName |
Hanshin Koshien Stadium
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
阪神甲子園球場
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| knownFor |
Japan National High School Baseball Championship
ⓘ
National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament ⓘ National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament ⓘ
surface form:
spring Koshien tournament
Japan National High School Baseball Championship ⓘ
surface form:
summer Koshien tournament
|
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hyogo Prefecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Hyōgo Prefecture
Kansai region ⓘ Nishinomiya ⓘ |
| near |
Kobe
ⓘ
Osaka ⓘ |
| opened | 1924-08-01 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
ⓘ
surface form:
Hanshin Electric Railway
|
| ownedBy |
Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
ⓘ
surface form:
Hanshin Electric Railway
|
| primaryUse | baseball ⓘ |
| railwayLine | Hanshin Main Line ⓘ |
| region | Honshu ⓘ |
| renovated |
2007
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2008 ⓘ 2009 ⓘ 2010 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | approximately 47,000 ⓘ |
| surface |
dirt infield
ⓘ
natural grass outfield ⓘ |
| tenants |
Hanshin Tigers
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Japan National High School Baseball Championship ⓘ National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1924 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hanshin Koshien Stadium Description of subject: Hanshin Koshien Stadium is a historic baseball stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, best known for hosting Japan’s National High School Baseball Championship and serving as the iconic home of the Hanshin Tigers.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hanshin Tigers
this entity surface form:
Koshien Stadium
this entity surface form:
Koshien
this entity surface form:
阪神甲子園球場
subject surface form:
Nishinomiya
subject surface form:
Nishinomiya
this entity surface form:
Koshien Stadium
subject surface form:
Nishinomiya
this entity surface form:
Koshien Stadium
this entity surface form:
Koshien Stadium
National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament
→
associatedStadium
→
Hanshin Koshien Stadium
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Koshien Stadium
this entity surface form:
Koshien Stadium
subject surface form:
Hanshin Tigers
subject surface form:
Hanshin Tigers