Kyoto-Jukan Expressway
E264374
The Kyoto-Jukan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan that connects the Kyoto area with the northern part of the Kansai region, improving access to the Sea of Japan coast.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kyoto-Jukan Expressway canonical | 4 |
| Kyoto Jūkan Expressway | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2284932 — 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: Kyoto-Jukan Expressway Context triple: [Meishin Expressway, hasJunctionWith, Kyoto-Jukan Expressway]
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A.
Nishi-Meihan Expressway
Nishi-Meihan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan’s Kansai region that connects parts of Osaka and Nara Prefectures, serving as an important route for regional traffic and logistics.
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B.
Shin-Meishin Expressway
The Shin-Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese expressway that serves as an alternative and bypass route to the original Meishin Expressway, helping to alleviate congestion in the Kansai region.
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C.
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.
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D.
Meishin Expressway
The Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese toll highway linking the Nagoya and Kobe regions, forming a key part of the transportation network in the Kansai area.
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E.
Kinki Expressway
The Kinki Expressway is a major Japanese expressway serving the Kansai (Kinki) region, facilitating high-speed road travel and regional connectivity around cities such as Osaka and Kyoto.
- 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: Kyoto-Jukan Expressway Target entity description: The Kyoto-Jukan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan that connects the Kyoto area with the northern part of the Kansai region, improving access to the Sea of Japan coast.
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A.
Nishi-Meihan Expressway
Nishi-Meihan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan’s Kansai region that connects parts of Osaka and Nara Prefectures, serving as an important route for regional traffic and logistics.
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B.
Shin-Meishin Expressway
The Shin-Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese expressway that serves as an alternative and bypass route to the original Meishin Expressway, helping to alleviate congestion in the Kansai region.
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C.
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.
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D.
Meishin Expressway
The Meishin Expressway is a major Japanese toll highway linking the Nagoya and Kobe regions, forming a key part of the transportation network in the Kansai area.
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E.
Kinki Expressway
The Kinki Expressway is a major Japanese expressway serving the Kansai (Kinki) region, facilitating high-speed road travel and regional connectivity around cities such as Osaka and Kyoto.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
expressway
ⓘ
road in Japan ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Kyōjūkan Expressway ⓘ |
| accessControl | controlled-access highway ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Ayabe area
ⓘ
Kyoto city area ⓘ
linked to:
Kyoto
Maizuru area ⓘ Miyazu area ⓘ northern coastal areas on the Sea of Japan ⓘ |
| connectsToRegion |
Kyoto area
ⓘ
northern Kansai region ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasLanes | dual carriageway on most sections ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| improvesAccessTo | Sea of Japan coast ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fukui Prefecture
ⓘ
Hyōgo Prefecture ⓘ
linked to:
Hyogo Prefecture
Kansai region ⓘ Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
West Nippon Expressway Company
ⓘ
linked to:
NEXCO West Japan
|
| partOfNetwork | national expressway network of Japan ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve regional accessibility
ⓘ
provide faster access to the Sea of Japan coast ⓘ support economic development in northern Kansai ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Fukui Prefecture
ⓘ
Hyōgo Prefecture ⓘ
linked to:
Hyogo Prefecture
Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| roadSystem | expressway standard ⓘ |
| roadType | toll road ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
long-distance traffic ⓘ tourism access to Sea of Japan coast ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kyoto-Jukan Expressway Description of subject: The Kyoto-Jukan Expressway is a major expressway in Japan that connects the Kyoto area with the northern part of the Kansai region, improving access to the Sea of Japan coast.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kyoto-Jukan Expressway