Yōkaichi Interchange
E261011
Yōkaichi Interchange is a highway junction in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, providing regional access to and from the Meishin Expressway.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rittō Interchange | 1 |
| Yōkaichi Interchange canonical | 1 |
| 八日市インターチェンジ | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2284960 — 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: Yōkaichi Interchange Context triple: [Meishin Expressway, hasInterchange, Yōkaichi Interchange]
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A.
Nishinomiya Interchange
Nishinomiya Interchange is a major highway junction in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, serving as a key connection point on the Kansai region’s expressway network.
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B.
Kyoto-higashi Interchange
Kyoto-higashi Interchange is a major highway junction in Kyoto, Japan, providing access between the city and the Meishin Expressway.
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C.
Kyoto-minami Interchange
Kyoto-minami Interchange is a major highway junction in Kyoto, Japan, serving as a key access point between the city and the Meishin Expressway.
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D.
Hanshin Expressway
The Hanshin Expressway is a major urban expressway network serving the Osaka–Kobe–Kyoto region of Japan, known for its elevated routes and heavy commuter and freight traffic.
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E.
Tōmei Expressway
The Tōmei Expressway is a major Japanese expressway connecting Tokyo and Nagoya, serving as a key artery for traffic and freight along the Pacific coast of 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: Yōkaichi Interchange Target entity description: Yōkaichi Interchange is a highway junction in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, providing regional access to and from the Meishin Expressway.
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A.
Nishinomiya Interchange
Nishinomiya Interchange is a major highway junction in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, serving as a key connection point on the Kansai region’s expressway network.
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B.
Kyoto-higashi Interchange
Kyoto-higashi Interchange is a major highway junction in Kyoto, Japan, providing access between the city and the Meishin Expressway.
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C.
Kyoto-minami Interchange
Kyoto-minami Interchange is a major highway junction in Kyoto, Japan, serving as a key access point between the city and the Meishin Expressway.
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D.
Hanshin Expressway
The Hanshin Expressway is a major urban expressway network serving the Osaka–Kobe–Kyoto region of Japan, known for its elevated routes and heavy commuter and freight traffic.
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E.
Tōmei Expressway
The Tōmei Expressway is a major Japanese expressway connecting Tokyo and Nagoya, serving as a key artery for traffic and freight along the Pacific coast of Honshu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway junction
ⓘ
road interchange ⓘ |
| accessTo | Meishin Expressway ⓘ |
| connectsTo | local roads in Yōkaichi area ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| function | regional access junction ⓘ |
| hasAccessDirection |
from Meishin Expressway
ⓘ
to Meishin Expressway ⓘ |
| hasNameInJapanese |
八日市インターチェンジ
ⓘ
linked to:
Yōkaichi Interchange
|
| hasToll | yes ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Shiga Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| maintainedInCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| partOf | expressway network of Japan ⓘ |
| roadType | expressway interchange ⓘ |
| serves | Meishin Expressway ⓘ |
| servesRegion | eastern Shiga Prefecture ⓘ |
| usedFor | motor vehicle traffic ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Yōkaichi Interchange Description of subject: Yōkaichi Interchange is a highway junction in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, providing regional access to and from the Meishin Expressway.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Yōkaichi Interchange
linked to: Yōkaichi Interchange