Herford station
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Herford station is a regional and long-distance railway hub in the town of Herford in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Herford station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9434310 — 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: Herford station Context triple: [Herford, hasRailwayStation, Herford station]
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A.
Nassau (Lahn) station
Nassau (Lahn) station is a regional railway station serving the town of Nassau in the Lahn valley of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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B.
Fulda station
Fulda station is a major railway hub in the German state of Hesse, serving as an important interchange on both high-speed and regional rail routes.
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C.
Emmerich station
Emmerich station is a railway station in the German town of Emmerich am Rhein that serves as a regional and cross-border transport hub near the Dutch border.
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D.
Krefeld-Fischeln station
Krefeld-Fischeln station is a local railway station serving the Krefeld district of Fischeln in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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E.
Handforth railway station
Handforth railway station is a small suburban rail stop in Handforth, Cheshire, England, providing local and regional services on the Crewe–Manchester line.
- 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: Herford station Target entity description: Herford station is a regional and long-distance railway hub in the town of Herford in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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A.
Nassau (Lahn) station
Nassau (Lahn) station is a regional railway station serving the town of Nassau in the Lahn valley of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
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B.
Fulda station
Fulda station is a major railway hub in the German state of Hesse, serving as an important interchange on both high-speed and regional rail routes.
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C.
Emmerich station
Emmerich station is a railway station in the German town of Emmerich am Rhein that serves as a regional and cross-border transport hub near the Dutch border.
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D.
Krefeld-Fischeln station
Krefeld-Fischeln station is a local railway station serving the Krefeld district of Fischeln in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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E.
Handforth railway station
Handforth railway station is a small suburban rail stop in Handforth, Cheshire, England, providing local and regional services on the Crewe–Manchester line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | railway station ⓘ |
| category |
buildings and structures in Herford
ⓘ
railway stations in Germany ⓘ railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Altenbeken
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bielefeld NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamm (Westf) Hbf NERFINISHED ⓘ Löhne (Westf) NERFINISHED ⓘ Minden NERFINISHED ⓘ Osnabrück Hbf NERFINISHED ⓘ Rheine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | public transport ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | passenger station ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
long-distance transport hub
ⓘ
regional transport hub ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasRegion | North Rhine-Westphalia rail network ⓘ |
| hasService |
platform access
ⓘ
ticketing facilities ⓘ waiting areas ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | Herford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | rail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Detmold region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Herford NERFINISHED ⓘ North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ Ostwestfalen-Lippe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Herford town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | DB Station&Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Deutsche Bahn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | German railway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | Deutsche Bahn network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Hamm–Minden railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Herford–Altenbeken railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Löhne–Rheine railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Osnabrück–Herford railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy |
InterCity services
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Regional-Express services ⓘ Regionalbahn services ⓘ long-distance trains ⓘ regional trains ⓘ |
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: Herford station Description of subject: Herford station is a regional and long-distance railway hub in the town of Herford in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.