Tōhoku Main Line
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The Tōhoku Main Line is a major Japanese railway corridor running through the Tōhoku region, historically serving as the primary conventional rail route between Tokyo and northern Honshu.
All labels observed (12)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2480077 — 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: Tōhoku Main Line Context triple: [Japanese National Railways, operatedLine, Tōhoku Main Line]
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A.
Keihin-Tōhoku Line
The Keihin-Tōhoku Line is a major JR East commuter rail line in the Greater Tokyo area that runs north–south through Tokyo, connecting Saitama and Kanagawa prefectures.
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Jōetsu Line
The Jōetsu Line is a major railway line in Japan operated by JR East that connects the Kanto region with Niigata Prefecture through the mountainous interior of Honshu.
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Sanyo Main Line
The Sanyo Main Line is a major railway corridor in western Japan connecting the Kansai and Chugoku regions along the Seto Inland Sea coast.
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Kosei Line
The Kosei Line is a railway line in Japan operated by JR West that runs along the western shore of Lake Biwa, connecting Kyoto with the Shiga and Fukui prefecture areas.
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Yamatoji Line
The Yamatoji Line is a railway line in Japan operated by JR West that connects Osaka with Nara, serving as a key commuter and intercity route in the Kansai region.
- 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: Tōhoku Main Line Target entity description: The Tōhoku Main Line is a major Japanese railway corridor running through the Tōhoku region, historically serving as the primary conventional rail route between Tokyo and northern Honshu.
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A.
Keihin-Tōhoku Line
The Keihin-Tōhoku Line is a major JR East commuter rail line in the Greater Tokyo area that runs north–south through Tokyo, connecting Saitama and Kanagawa prefectures.
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B.
Jōetsu Line
The Jōetsu Line is a major railway line in Japan operated by JR East that connects the Kanto region with Niigata Prefecture through the mountainous interior of Honshu.
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C.
Sanyo Main Line
The Sanyo Main Line is a major railway corridor in western Japan connecting the Kansai and Chugoku regions along the Seto Inland Sea coast.
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D.
Kosei Line
The Kosei Line is a railway line in Japan operated by JR West that runs along the western shore of Lake Biwa, connecting Kyoto with the Shiga and Fukui prefecture areas.
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E.
Yamatoji Line
The Yamatoji Line is a railway line in Japan operated by JR West that connects Osaka with Nara, serving as a key commuter and intercity route in the Kansai region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tōhoku Main Line Description of subject: The Tōhoku Main Line is a major Japanese railway corridor running through the Tōhoku region, historically serving as the primary conventional rail route between Tokyo and northern Honshu.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Oshu, Iwate, Japan
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Toro Station on Utsunomiya Line
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Toro Station on Utsunomiya Line
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Ou Main Line
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