Lhasa Railway Station
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Lhasa Railway Station is the main rail terminus in Lhasa, Tibet, serving as a key hub on the Qinghai–Tibet Railway and one of the highest-altitude major railway stations in the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lhasa Railway Station canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7984007 — 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: Lhasa Railway Station Context triple: [Lhasa, hasRailwayStation, Lhasa Railway Station]
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A.
Tanggula railway station
Tanggula railway station is a high-altitude train station on the Qinghai–Tibet Railway, known as one of the world’s highest railway stations.
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B.
Yongdingmen Railway Station
Yongdingmen Railway Station was the historical railway terminus in southern Beijing that preceded and was later replaced by the modern Beijing South Railway Station.
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C.
Lanzhou railway station
Lanzhou railway station is a major rail transport hub in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, serving as an important gateway for passenger and freight traffic in northwestern China.
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D.
Tuqiao Station
Tuqiao Station is a subway station on Beijing's Batong Line serving the eastern suburbs of the city.
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E.
Yili Road Station
Yili Road Station is a Shanghai Metro station located in the city's Changning District, serving as part of the urban rapid transit network.
- 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: Lhasa Railway Station Target entity description: Lhasa Railway Station is the main rail terminus in Lhasa, Tibet, serving as a key hub on the Qinghai–Tibet Railway and one of the highest-altitude major railway stations in the world.
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A.
Tanggula railway station
Tanggula railway station is a high-altitude train station on the Qinghai–Tibet Railway, known as one of the world’s highest railway stations.
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B.
Yongdingmen Railway Station
Yongdingmen Railway Station was the historical railway terminus in southern Beijing that preceded and was later replaced by the modern Beijing South Railway Station.
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C.
Lanzhou railway station
Lanzhou railway station is a major rail transport hub in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, serving as an important gateway for passenger and freight traffic in northwestern China.
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D.
Tuqiao Station
Tuqiao Station is a subway station on Beijing's Batong Line serving the eastern suburbs of the city.
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E.
Yili Road Station
Yili Road Station is a Shanghai Metro station located in the city's Changning District, serving as part of the urban rapid transit network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway station ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | modern Chinese railway architecture with Tibetan elements ⓘ |
| characteristic | one of the highest-altitude major railway stations in the world ⓘ |
| climateZone | high-altitude plateau climate ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Lhasa city bus network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lhasa urban road network ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| distanceFromCityCentre | located southwest of central Lhasa ⓘ |
| electrification | non-electrified on Qinghai–Tibet section ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 3641 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| function |
freight rail transport
ⓘ
passenger rail transport ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | station building on the north side of the tracks ⓘ |
| hasCode | IATA-like code not applicable ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
baggage check
ⓘ
public restrooms ⓘ shops and kiosks ⓘ ticket office ⓘ waiting hall ⓘ |
| importance | primary rail gateway to Tibet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lhasa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southwest China NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibet Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Lhasa Railway Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 拉萨站 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-altitude railway engineering
ⓘ
terminus of the first railway to Tibet ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2006 ⓘ |
| operator | China Railway Qinghai–Tibet Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | China Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Qinghai–Tibet Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformType | island platforms ⓘ |
| railLine |
Lhasa–Shigatse Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qinghai–Tibet Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Tibet Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
main rail terminus in Lhasa
ⓘ
terminus of the Qinghai–Tibet Railway ⓘ |
| security | enhanced security screening for passengers ⓘ |
| serves |
Tibet Autonomous Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
city of Lhasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| ticketing | long-distance rail ticket services ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo transport to and from Tibet
ⓘ
tourist access to Lhasa ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lhasa Railway Station Description of subject: Lhasa Railway Station is the main rail terminus in Lhasa, Tibet, serving as a key hub on the Qinghai–Tibet Railway and one of the highest-altitude major railway stations in the world.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.