Tomakomai Port
E918736
Tomakomai Port is a major commercial seaport in Hokkaido, Japan, serving as an important hub for domestic and international maritime trade and ferry transport.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Tomakomai | 1 |
| Tomakomai Port canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11312748 — 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: Tomakomai Port Context triple: [Tomakomai, hasHarbor, Tomakomai Port]
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A.
Nakatsu Port
Nakatsu Port is a regional seaport in Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture, Japan, serving as a hub for local maritime transport and commerce along the Seto Inland Sea.
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B.
Onagawa Port
Onagawa Port is a coastal harbor town in northeastern Japan known for its fishing industry, scenic bay, and reconstruction efforts following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
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C.
Maizuru Port
Maizuru Port is a major seaport on the Sea of Japan in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, serving as a hub for maritime trade, fishing, and ferry services.
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D.
Izumiotsu Port
Izumiotsu Port is a commercial seaport in Izumiotsu, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, serving as a regional hub for maritime trade and logistics along Osaka Bay.
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E.
Ashibe Port
Ashibe Port is a key ferry terminal and gateway on Iki Island in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, connecting the island with mainland Kyushu and nearby regions.
- 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: Tomakomai Port Target entity description: Tomakomai Port is a major commercial seaport in Hokkaido, Japan, serving as an important hub for domestic and international maritime trade and ferry transport.
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A.
Nakatsu Port
Nakatsu Port is a regional seaport in Nakatsu, Ōita Prefecture, Japan, serving as a hub for local maritime transport and commerce along the Seto Inland Sea.
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B.
Onagawa Port
Onagawa Port is a coastal harbor town in northeastern Japan known for its fishing industry, scenic bay, and reconstruction efforts following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
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C.
Maizuru Port
Maizuru Port is a major seaport on the Sea of Japan in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, serving as a hub for maritime trade, fishing, and ferry services.
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D.
Izumiotsu Port
Izumiotsu Port is a commercial seaport in Izumiotsu, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, serving as a regional hub for maritime trade and logistics along Osaka Bay.
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E.
Ashibe Port
Ashibe Port is a key ferry terminal and gateway on Iki Island in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, connecting the island with mainland Kyushu and nearby regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial port
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ferry port ⓘ seaport ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Chubu region
NERFINISHED
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Honshu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanto region NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagoya Port NERFINISHED ⓘ Oarai Port NERFINISHED ⓘ Sendai Port NERFINISHED ⓘ Tohoku region NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo Bay area ports NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| governingBody | Tomakomai Port Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
rail network of Hokkaido
ⓘ
road network of Hokkaido ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cargo handling
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ferry terminal operations ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
bulk cargo berths
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container terminals ⓘ ferry terminals ⓘ logistics warehouses ⓘ oil and chemical terminals ⓘ ro-ro berths ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
Hokkaido economy
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Japan domestic shipping network ⓘ ferry transport between Hokkaido and Honshu ⓘ |
| isMajorPortOf | Hokkaido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOneOfLargestPortsIn | Hokkaido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tomakomai, Hokkaido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Hokkaido Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater |
Ishikari Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritimeRegion | North Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAirport | New Chitose Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Sapporo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Tomakomai Port Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Port of Tomakomai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Hokkaido region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tomakomai city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automobile transport
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bulk cargo shipping ⓘ container shipping ⓘ domestic maritime trade ⓘ industrial logistics ⓘ international maritime trade ⓘ roll-on/roll-off ferry services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tomakomai Port Description of subject: Tomakomai Port is a major commercial seaport in Hokkaido, Japan, serving as an important hub for domestic and international maritime trade and ferry transport.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.