Kobe Station
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Kobe Station is a major railway hub in Kobe, Japan, serving as a key gateway for regional and intercity rail services in the Kansai area.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kobe Station canonical | 6 |
| Kobe Station (JR West) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2480111 — 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: Kobe Station Context triple: [Tōkaidō Main Line, terminus, Kobe Station]
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A.
Shin-Kobe Station
Shin-Kobe Station is a major railway hub in Kobe, Japan, serving Shinkansen and local lines and providing access to nearby attractions such as the Nunobiki Herb Garden.
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B.
Kosoku Kobe Station
Kosoku Kobe Station is an underground railway station in Kobe, Japan, serving as a key transit hub for access to the Harborland shopping and entertainment district.
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C.
Kanda Station
Kanda Station is a major railway station in central Tokyo that serves multiple JR East and Tokyo Metro lines and provides convenient access to the city's business districts.
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D.
Namba Station
Namba Station is one of Osaka’s major railway and subway terminals, serving as a key commercial and transportation hub in the city’s bustling Namba district.
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E.
Kōshien Station
Kōshien Station is a railway station in Nishinomiya, Japan, best known as the main access point for the historic Hanshin Koshien Stadium, home of Japan’s famed high school baseball tournaments.
- 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: Kobe Station Target entity description: Kobe Station is a major railway hub in Kobe, Japan, serving as a key gateway for regional and intercity rail services in the Kansai area.
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A.
Shin-Kobe Station
Shin-Kobe Station is a major railway hub in Kobe, Japan, serving Shinkansen and local lines and providing access to nearby attractions such as the Nunobiki Herb Garden.
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B.
Kosoku Kobe Station
Kosoku Kobe Station is an underground railway station in Kobe, Japan, serving as a key transit hub for access to the Harborland shopping and entertainment district.
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C.
Kanda Station
Kanda Station is a major railway station in central Tokyo that serves multiple JR East and Tokyo Metro lines and provides convenient access to the city's business districts.
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D.
Namba Station
Namba Station is one of Osaka’s major railway and subway terminals, serving as a key commercial and transportation hub in the city’s bustling Namba district.
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E.
Kōshien Station
Kōshien Station is a railway station in Nishinomiya, Japan, best known as the main access point for the historic Hanshin Koshien Stadium, home of Japan’s famed high school baseball tournaments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
passenger railway station
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| adjacentStationOnJRKobeLine |
Hyogo Station
ⓘ
Motomachi Station ⓘ |
| connectedTo | underground shopping areas ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
limited express services
ⓘ
local trains ⓘ rapid services ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility |
barrier-free access
ⓘ
elevators ⓘ escalators ⓘ |
| hasFacilities |
automatic ticket machines
ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ restrooms ⓘ shops ⓘ ticket offices ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
gateway to Kobe waterfront
ⓘ
gateway to central Kobe ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTransport |
bus terminals
ⓘ
taxi stands ⓘ |
| hasStationBuilding | yes ⓘ |
| hasStationCodeSystem | JR West station numbering ⓘ |
| hasStationNumbering | JR-A63 ⓘ |
| hasTicketGates | yes ⓘ |
| isKeyGatewayFor |
intercity passengers in Kansai
ⓘ
regional commuters in Kobe ⓘ |
| isMajorHubFor | Kansai area rail network ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hyogo Prefecture
ⓘ
Kansai region ⓘ Kobe ⓘ
linked to:
Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
|
| locatedNear |
Hanshin and Hankyu railway areas in central Kobe
ⓘ
Kobe municipal subway stations ⓘ |
| near |
Harborland district
ⓘ
Kobe Harborland shopping complex ⓘ
linked to:
Kobe waterfront redevelopment area
Kobe Port Tower area ⓘ |
| operator |
JR West
ⓘ
West Japan Railway Company ⓘ |
| partOf | JR West urban network in Kansai ⓘ |
| platformType | island platforms ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
JR Kobe Line
ⓘ
Sanyo Main Line ⓘ Tokaido Main Line ⓘ
linked to:
Tōkaidō Main Line
|
| serves |
Kobe city center
ⓘ
intercity rail services in Kansai ⓘ regional rail services in Kansai ⓘ |
| structureType | elevated station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kobe Station Description of subject: Kobe Station is a major railway hub in Kobe, Japan, serving as a key gateway for regional and intercity rail services in the Kansai area.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kobe Station