Hidaka Main Line (partially)
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The Hidaka Main Line is a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan, known for running along the Pacific coast and serving rural communities, parts of which are operated by JR Hokkaido.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hidaka Main Line (partially) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11406078 — 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: Hidaka Main Line (partially) Context triple: [JR Hokkaido, operatesLine, Hidaka Main Line (partially)]
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A.
Shinano Railway Line
The Shinano Railway Line is a regional rail line in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Shinano Railway and serving as a key local corridor through the area.
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B.
Shinetsu Main Line
The Shinetsu Main Line is a major railway line in Japan operated by JR East that historically connected the Tokyo region with Niigata Prefecture across central Honshu.
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C.
Yumesaki Line
The Yumesaki Line is a railway line in Osaka, Japan, primarily serving access to the Osaka Bay area including major attractions such as Universal Studios Japan.
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D.
Agatsuma Line
The Agatsuma Line is a regional railway line in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East and known for running through scenic onsen and river valley areas.
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E.
Sōya Main Line
The Sōya Main Line is a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan, operated by JR Hokkaido that runs through the northernmost regions of the island, including the city of Wakkanai.
- 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: Hidaka Main Line (partially) Target entity description: The Hidaka Main Line is a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan, known for running along the Pacific coast and serving rural communities, parts of which are operated by JR Hokkaido.
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A.
Shinano Railway Line
The Shinano Railway Line is a regional rail line in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Shinano Railway and serving as a key local corridor through the area.
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B.
Shinetsu Main Line
The Shinetsu Main Line is a major railway line in Japan operated by JR East that historically connected the Tokyo region with Niigata Prefecture across central Honshu.
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C.
Yumesaki Line
The Yumesaki Line is a railway line in Osaka, Japan, primarily serving access to the Osaka Bay area including major attractions such as Universal Studios Japan.
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D.
Agatsuma Line
The Agatsuma Line is a regional railway line in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East and known for running through scenic onsen and river valley areas.
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E.
Sōya Main Line
The Sōya Main Line is a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan, operated by JR Hokkaido that runs through the northernmost regions of the island, including the city of Wakkanai.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rail transport infrastructure
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| connects | coastal towns in southern Hokkaido ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| electrification | none ⓘ |
| followsCoastOf | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
supporting local communities
ⓘ
supporting tourism along the coast ⓘ |
| hasFareSystem | JR Hokkaido fare system ⓘ |
| hasGeographicalFeature |
coastal alignment
ⓘ
exposure to marine weather ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfSignage | Japanese ⓘ |
| hasOperatorType | railway company ⓘ |
| hasOwnerType | railway company ⓘ |
| hasRollingStockOwner | JR Hokkaido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraffic | passenger trains ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | heavy rail ⓘ |
| knownFor |
running along the Pacific coast
ⓘ
scenic coastal views ⓘ serving sparsely populated areas ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hokkaido ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Hokkaido Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pacific coast of Hokkaido ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Hokkaido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
Hokkaido Railway Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
JR Hokkaido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Hokkaido Railway Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
JR Hokkaido NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | JR Hokkaido network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
local passenger transport
ⓘ
regional rail service ⓘ |
| railwayGauge |
1067 mm
ⓘ
Cape gauge ⓘ |
| railwaySystem | Japanese national railway network ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Hidaka Subprefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iburi Subprefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetySystem | Japanese railway signaling ⓘ |
| serves | rural communities in Hokkaido ⓘ |
| status |
partially in operation
ⓘ
partially suspended ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | single track ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to fishing communities
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commuter travel ⓘ school commuting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hidaka Main Line (partially) Description of subject: The Hidaka Main Line is a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan, known for running along the Pacific coast and serving rural communities, parts of which are operated by JR Hokkaido.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.