manaca
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manaca is a rechargeable contactless smart card used for public transportation and electronic payments in the Nagoya area of Japan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| manaca canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3411391 — 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: manaca Context triple: [PiTaPa, compatibleWith, manaca]
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A.
MaNa
MaNa is a professional StarCraft II player known for competing at the highest levels of international esports tournaments.
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B.
Nakanamanga
Nakanamanga is an Oceanic Austronesian language spoken primarily on Efate Island and nearby areas in Vanuatu.
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C.
Manziana
Manziana is a small town in the Lazio region of central Italy, northwest of Rome, known for its wooded nature reserve and volcanic landscape.
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D.
Mineta
Mineta is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with Norman Mineta, a longtime U.S. politician and former Secretary of Transportation.
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E.
Manjaco
The Manjaco are an ethnic group of West Africa, primarily living in Guinea-Bissau, known for their rice cultivation, coastal settlements, and distinct language and cultural traditions.
- 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: manaca Target entity description: manaca is a rechargeable contactless smart card used for public transportation and electronic payments in the Nagoya area of Japan.
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A.
MaNa
MaNa is a professional StarCraft II player known for competing at the highest levels of international esports tournaments.
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B.
Nakanamanga
Nakanamanga is an Oceanic Austronesian language spoken primarily on Efate Island and nearby areas in Vanuatu.
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C.
Manziana
Manziana is a small town in the Lazio region of central Italy, northwest of Rome, known for its wooded nature reserve and volcanic landscape.
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D.
Mineta
Mineta is a Japanese surname most prominently associated with Norman Mineta, a longtime U.S. politician and former Secretary of Transportation.
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E.
Manjaco
The Manjaco are an ethnic group of West Africa, primarily living in Guinea-Bissau, known for their rice cultivation, coastal settlements, and distinct language and cultural traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fare card
ⓘ
rechargeable contactless smart card ⓘ stored-value card ⓘ |
| cardDesignFeature | stylized yellow circle logo ⓘ |
| cardType |
prepaid
ⓘ
rechargeable ⓘ |
| communicationStandard |
FeliCa
ⓘ
linked to:
NFC
|
| compatibleWith |
Hayakaken
ⓘ
ICOCA ⓘ Kitaca ⓘ PASMO ⓘ SUGOCA ⓘ Suica ⓘ TOICA ⓘ nimoca ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| currency | Japanese yen ⓘ |
| interoperabilityScheme | Nationwide interoperable IC card system in Japan ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| issuedBy |
Aichi Loop Railway
ⓘ
linked to:
Aichi Loop Line
Meitetsu Bus ⓘ Nagoya Guideway Bus ⓘ Nagoya Municipal Subway ⓘ Nagoya Railroad ⓘ
linked to:
Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu)
Toyohashi Railroad ⓘ Yutorito Line ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2011-02-11 ⓘ |
| operator |
Nagoya Transportation Development Organization
ⓘ
linked to:
Nagoya City Transportation Bureau
|
| otherUse | electronic money payments ⓘ |
| paymentMethodType | contactless IC fare collection ⓘ |
| primaryUse | public transportation fare payment ⓘ |
| rechargeLocation |
convenience stores (participating chains)
ⓘ
station service counters ⓘ ticket vending machines ⓘ |
| regionFocus |
Greater Nagoya area
ⓘ
linked to:
Nagoya area
|
| supportsFunction |
auto-recharge (via some issuing operators)
ⓘ
balance check at ticket machines ⓘ transaction history display ⓘ |
| technology | contactless smart card ⓘ |
| usableFor |
retail purchases
ⓘ
station kiosks ⓘ vending machines ⓘ |
| usableOn |
bus
ⓘ
railway ⓘ subway ⓘ |
| usedInPrefecture |
Aichi Prefecture
ⓘ
Gifu Prefecture ⓘ Mie Prefecture ⓘ |
| usedInRegion |
Nagoya metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Chūkyō metropolitan area
|
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: manaca Description of subject: manaca is a rechargeable contactless smart card used for public transportation and electronic payments in the Nagoya area of Japan.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.