Meishin Expressway
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The Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese toll highway linking the Nagoya and Kobe regions, forming a key part of the transportation network in the Kansai area.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Meishin Expressway canonical | 56 |
| Meishin Expressway network | 2 |
| Meishin Expressway (nearby interchanges) | 1 |
| Meishin Expressway mainline | 1 |
| Meishin Expressway upbound lanes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T405692 — 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: Meishin Expressway Context triple: [Takatsuki, hasRoadConnection, Meishin Expressway]
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A.
Kukum Highway
Kukum Highway is a major roadway in Honiara, the capital city of the Solomon Islands, serving as one of its primary transport arteries.
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B.
Nimitz Highway
Nimitz Highway is a major roadway in Honolulu, Hawaii, named in honor of World War II U.S. Navy Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.
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C.
Keio Inokashira Line
The Keio Inokashira Line is a private railway line in Tokyo operated by Keio Corporation, connecting Shibuya with the western suburb of Kichijōji and serving several popular residential and commercial districts along the way.
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D.
JR Yumesaki Line
The JR Yumesaki Line is a railway line in Osaka, Japan, operated by JR West that connects central Osaka with the bay area, including major attractions such as Universal Studios Japan.
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E.
JR Shonan–Shinjuku Line
The JR Shonan–Shinjuku Line is a major Japan Railways commuter and intercity rail service that links the Shōnan area and Saitama via central Tokyo, providing through-running connections across multiple existing lines.
- 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: Meishin Expressway Target entity description: The Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese toll highway linking the Nagoya and Kobe regions, forming a key part of the transportation network in the Kansai area.
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A.
Kukum Highway
Kukum Highway is a major roadway in Honiara, the capital city of the Solomon Islands, serving as one of its primary transport arteries.
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B.
Nimitz Highway
Nimitz Highway is a major roadway in Honolulu, Hawaii, named in honor of World War II U.S. Navy Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.
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C.
Keio Inokashira Line
The Keio Inokashira Line is a private railway line in Tokyo operated by Keio Corporation, connecting Shibuya with the western suburb of Kichijōji and serving several popular residential and commercial districts along the way.
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D.
JR Yumesaki Line
The JR Yumesaki Line is a railway line in Osaka, Japan, operated by JR West that connects central Osaka with the bay area, including major attractions such as Universal Studios Japan.
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E.
JR Shonan–Shinjuku Line
The JR Shonan–Shinjuku Line is a major Japan Railways commuter and intercity rail service that links the Shōnan area and Saitama via central Tokyo, providing through-running connections across multiple existing lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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
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Input
Subject: Meishin Expressway Description of subject: The Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese toll highway linking the Nagoya and Kobe regions, forming a key part of the transportation network in the Kansai area.
Referenced by (61)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Meishin Expressway
linked to: Meishin Expressway
linked to: Meishin Expressway
linked to: Meishin Expressway
linked to: Meishin Expressway
subject linked to:
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
subject linked to:
Yamashina, Kyoto
subject linked to:
Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
subject linked to:
Ritto, Shiga Prefecture, Japan