Toei Asakusa Line
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The Toei Asakusa Line is a major Tokyo subway line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, connecting central Tokyo with surrounding areas and offering through-services to several private railway lines.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Toei Asakusa Line canonical | 52 |
| A-20 (Toei Asakusa Line) | 1 |
| Asakusa Line | 1 |
| Toei Asakusa Line (through service) | 1 |
| Tōei Asakusa Line | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1640758 — 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: Toei Asakusa Line Context triple: [Toei Subway, hasLine, Toei Asakusa Line]
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A.
Toei Oedo Line
The Toei Oedo Line is a major Tokyo subway loop and radial line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, connecting central districts with many key commercial and residential areas.
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B.
Toei Shinjuku Line
The Toei Shinjuku Line is a Tokyo subway line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, running east–west across the city and connecting central Tokyo with its eastern suburbs.
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C.
Tokyu Meguro Line
The Tokyu Meguro Line is a commuter railway line in Tokyo and Kanagawa operated by Tokyu Corporation, linking central Tokyo with its southwestern suburbs and offering through services onto various subway and other private railway lines.
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D.
Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line
Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line is a major private railway line in the Tokyo metropolitan area that connects central Tokyo with suburban residential districts, including service to Shibuya.
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E.
Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line
The Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line is one of Tokyo’s main subway lines, running in a loop-like route through central districts and connecting major hubs such as Shinjuku, Tokyo, and Ikebukuro.
- 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: Toei Asakusa Line Target entity description: The Toei Asakusa Line is a major Tokyo subway line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, connecting central Tokyo with surrounding areas and offering through-services to several private railway lines.
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A.
Toei Oedo Line
The Toei Oedo Line is a major Tokyo subway loop and radial line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, connecting central districts with many key commercial and residential areas.
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B.
Toei Shinjuku Line
The Toei Shinjuku Line is a Tokyo subway line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, running east–west across the city and connecting central Tokyo with its eastern suburbs.
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C.
Tokyu Meguro Line
The Tokyu Meguro Line is a commuter railway line in Tokyo and Kanagawa operated by Tokyu Corporation, linking central Tokyo with its southwestern suburbs and offering through services onto various subway and other private railway lines.
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D.
Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line
Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line is a major private railway line in the Tokyo metropolitan area that connects central Tokyo with suburban residential districts, including service to Shibuya.
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E.
Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line
The Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line is one of Tokyo’s main subway lines, running in a loop-like route through central districts and connecting major hubs such as Shinjuku, Tokyo, and Ikebukuro.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway line
ⓘ
subway line ⓘ |
| characteristic |
first subway line in Japan to offer extensive through-services with private railways
ⓘ
forms part of a continuous corridor between Haneda Airport and Narita Airport ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Haneda Airport via Keikyu lines
ⓘ
Narita Airport via Keisei and Narita Sky Access lines ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| depot | Magome Depot ⓘ |
| electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary ⓘ |
| formerName |
Toei Line 1
ⓘ
linked to:
Toei Mita Line
|
| gauge | 1,435 mm ⓘ |
| interchangeWith |
JR East lines at multiple stations
ⓘ
Toei Mita Line ⓘ Toei Oedo Line ⓘ Toei Shinjuku Line ⓘ Tokyo Metro Asakusa Line (other lines in network) is not applicable ⓘ Tokyo Metro Ginza Line ⓘ Yamanote Line at Shinagawa via Keikyu connection ⓘ |
| lineColor |
pink
ⓘ
rose ⓘ |
| lineSymbol | A ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ |
| network |
Toei Subway network
ⓘ
linked to:
Toei Subway
|
| numberOfStations | 20 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1960-12-04 ⓘ |
| operator |
Toei Subway
ⓘ
Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Tokyo subway system
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo metropolitan rail network
|
| rollingStock |
Toei 5300 series (historical)
ⓘ
Toei 5500 series ⓘ |
| servesDistrict |
Chuo
ⓘ
Minato ⓘ Oshiage area of Sumida ⓘ
linked to:
Sumida River area
Ota ⓘ Shinagawa ⓘ Taito ⓘ
linked to:
Taitō
|
| servicePattern |
local services
ⓘ
rapid services via through-running sections ⓘ |
| terminus |
Nishi-Magome Station
ⓘ
Oshiage Station ⓘ |
| throughServiceWith |
Hokuso Line
ⓘ
Keikyu Airport Line ⓘ
linked to:
Keikyū Airport Line
Keikyu Main Line ⓘ
linked to:
Keikyū Main Line
Keisei Main Line ⓘ Keisei Narita Sky Access Line ⓘ Keisei Oshiage Line ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Toei Asakusa Line Description of subject: The Toei Asakusa Line is a major Tokyo subway line operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, connecting central Tokyo with surrounding areas and offering through-services to several private railway lines.
Referenced by (56)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Toei Asakusa Line
linked to: Toei Asakusa Line
subject linked to:
Toei Asakusa Line at Nihonbashi
subject linked to:
Ota, Japan
linked to: Toei Asakusa Line
subject linked to:
Toei Asakusa Line at Oshiage
linked to: Toei Asakusa Line
subject linked to:
Sengaku-ji Temple
subject linked to:
Tozai Line
subject linked to:
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line (nearby via Kasumigaseki)