Maizuru Port
E864340
Maizuru Port is a major seaport on the Sea of Japan in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, serving as a hub for maritime trade, fishing, and ferry services.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maizuru Port canonical | 8 |
| Maizuru Harbor | 1 |
| Maizuru harbor | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10455730 — 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: Maizuru Port Context triple: [Maizuru, hasPort, Maizuru Port]
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A.
Yatsushiro Port
Yatsushiro Port is a coastal shipping and industrial port located in Yatsushiro, serving as one of the key maritime gateways of Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan.
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B.
Mizushima Port
Mizushima Port is a major industrial and logistics seaport located in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, serving as a key hub for petrochemical and heavy industry shipping.
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C.
Onagawa Port
Onagawa Port is a coastal harbor town in northeastern Japan known for its fishing industry, scenic bay, and reconstruction efforts following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
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D.
Ashibe Port
Ashibe Port is a key ferry terminal and gateway on Iki Island in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, connecting the island with mainland Kyushu and nearby regions.
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E.
Matsuyama Port
Matsuyama Port is a major maritime gateway in Matsuyama, Japan, serving as a hub for passenger ferries and cargo transport across the Seto Inland Sea.
- 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: Maizuru Port Target entity description: Maizuru Port is a major seaport on the Sea of Japan in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, serving as a hub for maritime trade, fishing, and ferry services.
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A.
Yatsushiro Port
Yatsushiro Port is a coastal shipping and industrial port located in Yatsushiro, serving as one of the key maritime gateways of Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan.
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B.
Mizushima Port
Mizushima Port is a major industrial and logistics seaport located in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, serving as a key hub for petrochemical and heavy industry shipping.
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C.
Onagawa Port
Onagawa Port is a coastal harbor town in northeastern Japan known for its fishing industry, scenic bay, and reconstruction efforts following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.
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D.
Ashibe Port
Ashibe Port is a key ferry terminal and gateway on Iki Island in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, connecting the island with mainland Kyushu and nearby regions.
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E.
Matsuyama Port
Matsuyama Port is a major maritime gateway in Matsuyama, Japan, serving as a hub for passenger ferries and cargo transport across the Seto Inland Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbor
ⓘ
seaport ⓘ |
| category |
Ports and harbors of Japan
ⓘ
Transport in Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
domestic ferry routes in Japan
ⓘ
international shipping routes on the Sea of Japan ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| governedBy | local port authorities of Maizuru ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
berthing of vessels
ⓘ
ferry embarkation and disembarkation ⓘ fishing vessel operations ⓘ loading and unloading of cargo ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
regional logistics hub
ⓘ
supporting local fisheries ⓘ supporting tourism ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cargo handling
ⓘ
ferry services ⓘ fishing ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
cargo terminals
ⓘ
ferry terminals ⓘ fishing port facilities ⓘ piers ⓘ port access roads ⓘ warehouses ⓘ wharfs ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Maizuru ⓘ |
| isInWaterbody | Maizuru Bay ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Japan’s seaport network ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Kansai region ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Sea of Japan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Japan Sea coastal ports
ⓘ
transport infrastructure of Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| serves |
Kyoto Prefecture
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city of Maizuru ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Japanese maritime law
ⓘ
port regulations of Kyoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| transportMode | sea transport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial fishing activities
ⓘ
export of goods ⓘ import of goods ⓘ passenger ferry operations ⓘ |
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: Maizuru Port Description of subject: Maizuru Port is a major seaport on the Sea of Japan in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, serving as a hub for maritime trade, fishing, and ferry services.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.