Hakodate Main Line
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The Hakodate Main Line is a major railway corridor in Hokkaido, Japan, connecting key cities including Hakodate and Sapporo and serving as one of the region’s primary transport routes.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hakodate Main Line canonical | 14 |
| Hakodate Main Line at Asahikawa | 2 |
| Hakodate Main Line Sapporo–Otaru section | 1 |
| Hakodate Main Line at Takikawa | 1 |
| JR函館本線 | 1 |
| Otaru–Sapporo–Iwamizawa section | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2916612 — 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: Hakodate Main Line Context triple: [Otaru, railwayLine, Hakodate Main Line]
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A.
Hokkaido Main Line
The Hokkaido Main Line is a major railway corridor in Hokkaido, Japan, connecting key cities and serving as one of the region’s primary transportation routes.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Sōbu Line
The Sōbu Line is a major Japan Railways (JR) commuter and intercity railway line in the Tokyo–Chiba area, connecting central Tokyo with eastern suburbs and cities in Chiba Prefecture.
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E.
Tōhoku Main Line
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.
- 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: Hakodate Main Line Target entity description: The Hakodate Main Line is a major railway corridor in Hokkaido, Japan, connecting key cities including Hakodate and Sapporo and serving as one of the region’s primary transport routes.
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A.
Hokkaido Main Line
The Hokkaido Main Line is a major railway corridor in Hokkaido, Japan, connecting key cities and serving as one of the region’s primary transportation routes.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Sōbu Line
The Sōbu Line is a major Japan Railways (JR) commuter and intercity railway line in the Tokyo–Chiba area, connecting central Tokyo with eastern suburbs and cities in Chiba Prefecture.
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E.
Tōhoku Main Line
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.
- 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
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Input
Subject: Hakodate Main Line Description of subject: The Hakodate Main Line is a major railway corridor in Hokkaido, Japan, connecting key cities including Hakodate and Sapporo and serving as one of the region’s primary transport routes.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Ebetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
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