Hiroshima Airport
E178097
Hiroshima Airport is the main regional airport serving Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, handling domestic and limited international flights.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hiroshima Airport canonical | 5 |
| Hiroshima West Airport | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1496962 — 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: Hiroshima Airport Context triple: [Hiroshima, hasAirport, Hiroshima Airport]
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A.
Nagasaki Airport
Nagasaki Airport is a regional and international airport in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, notable for being one of the world’s first offshore airports built on an artificial island.
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B.
Tajima Airport
Tajima Airport is a regional airport in northern Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, primarily serving domestic flights and connecting the Tajima area with major Japanese cities.
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C.
Niigata Airport
Niigata Airport is a regional and international airport serving the city of Niigata in Japan’s Hokuriku region, offering domestic flights and select international routes.
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D.
Kagoshima Airport
Kagoshima Airport is a regional and domestic hub in southern Japan that serves Kagoshima Prefecture and provides access to the island of Kyushu and nearby remote islands.
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E.
Fukuoka Airport
Fukuoka Airport is a major international and domestic airport in Fukuoka City, serving as the primary air gateway to Japan’s Kyushu region.
- 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: Hiroshima Airport Target entity description: Hiroshima Airport is the main regional airport serving Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, handling domestic and limited international flights.
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A.
Nagasaki Airport
Nagasaki Airport is a regional and international airport in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, notable for being one of the world’s first offshore airports built on an artificial island.
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B.
Tajima Airport
Tajima Airport is a regional airport in northern Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, primarily serving domestic flights and connecting the Tajima area with major Japanese cities.
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C.
Niigata Airport
Niigata Airport is a regional and international airport serving the city of Niigata in Japan’s Hokuriku region, offering domestic flights and select international routes.
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D.
Kagoshima Airport
Kagoshima Airport is a regional and domestic hub in southern Japan that serves Kagoshima Prefecture and provides access to the island of Kyushu and nearby remote islands.
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E.
Fukuoka Airport
Fukuoka Airport is a major international and domestic airport in Fukuoka City, serving as the primary air gateway to Japan’s Kyushu region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
commercial airport ⓘ |
| airportType | public ⓘ |
| cityServed | Hiroshima ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| distanceFromCityCenter | about 31 miles east of central Hiroshima ⓘ |
| distanceFromCityCenterKilometers | about 50 ⓘ |
| elevationFeet | 1086 ⓘ |
| elevationMeters | 331 ⓘ |
| groundTransport |
airport limousine buses
ⓘ
taxis ⓘ |
| handles |
domestic flights
ⓘ
international flights ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
car rental counters
ⓘ
cargo terminal ⓘ control tower ⓘ parking areas ⓘ shops and restaurants ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | instrument landing system ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal | single terminal building ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Runway 10/28 ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official Hiroshima Airport website ⓘ |
| IATAcode | HIJ ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | RJOA ⓘ |
| internationalServiceScope | limited international routes within East Asia ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Honshu ⓘ |
| nearestRailStation | Shiraichi Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestShinkansenStation | Mihara Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1993 ⓘ |
| operator | Hiroshima Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Chūgoku region ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Japan Civil Aviation Bureau ⓘ |
| replaced |
Hiroshima Airport
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Hiroshima West Airport
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| runwayCount | 1 ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation | 10/28 ⓘ |
| runwayLengthMeters | 3000 ⓘ |
| runwaySupports | wide-body aircraft operations ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Hiroshima Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hiroshima metropolitan area ⓘ |
| servesAs | main airport for Hiroshima Prefecture ⓘ |
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: Hiroshima Airport Description of subject: Hiroshima Airport is the main regional airport serving Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan, handling domestic and limited international flights.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Western Japan
this entity surface form:
Hiroshima West Airport