Hakucho Bridge
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Hakucho Bridge is a prominent suspension bridge in Muroran, Hokkaido, known for its impressive span and night illumination across Muroran Bay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hakucho Bridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2984584 — 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: Hakucho Bridge Context triple: [Muroran, hasLandmark, Hakucho Bridge]
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A.
Ebisu Bridge
Ebisu Bridge is a famous pedestrian bridge in Osaka’s Namba district, known for its neon-lit surroundings and as a popular photo spot overlooking the Dotonbori Canal.
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B.
Irabu Ohashi Bridge
Irabu Ohashi Bridge is a long sea-crossing bridge in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for connecting Miyako-jima and Irabu-jima and offering scenic views over clear blue waters.
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C.
Ikema Ohashi Bridge
Ikema Ohashi Bridge is a scenic long-span bridge in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for connecting Miyako-jima and Ikema-jima across strikingly clear turquoise waters.
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D.
Nijūbashi Bridge
Nijūbashi Bridge is a famous pair of arched bridges at the main entrance to Tokyo’s Imperial Palace, known as one of Japan’s most iconic and photographed landmarks.
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E.
Okryu Bridge
Okryu Bridge is a major road bridge spanning the Taedong River in central Pyongyang, North Korea, known for its proximity to key city landmarks and scenic river views.
- 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: Hakucho Bridge Target entity description: Hakucho Bridge is a prominent suspension bridge in Muroran, Hokkaido, known for its impressive span and night illumination across Muroran Bay.
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A.
Ebisu Bridge
Ebisu Bridge is a famous pedestrian bridge in Osaka’s Namba district, known for its neon-lit surroundings and as a popular photo spot overlooking the Dotonbori Canal.
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B.
Irabu Ohashi Bridge
Irabu Ohashi Bridge is a long sea-crossing bridge in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for connecting Miyako-jima and Irabu-jima and offering scenic views over clear blue waters.
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C.
Ikema Ohashi Bridge
Ikema Ohashi Bridge is a scenic long-span bridge in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for connecting Miyako-jima and Ikema-jima across strikingly clear turquoise waters.
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D.
Nijūbashi Bridge
Nijūbashi Bridge is a famous pair of arched bridges at the main entrance to Tokyo’s Imperial Palace, known as one of Japan’s most iconic and photographed landmarks.
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E.
Okryu Bridge
Okryu Bridge is a major road bridge spanning the Taedong River in central Pyongyang, North Korea, known for its proximity to key city landmarks and scenic river views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road bridge
ⓘ
suspension bridge ⓘ |
| bridgeType | steel suspension bridge ⓘ |
| carries |
motor vehicles
ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| crosses |
Port of Muroran
ⓘ
surface form:
Hakodate Line industrial port approach (Muroran Bay)
Muroran Bay ⓘ |
| designedFor | resistance to strong coastal winds ⓘ |
| engineeringCategory | long-span suspension bridge ⓘ |
| function | connects central Muroran with the Port of Muroran area ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
illuminated cables and towers
ⓘ
pedestrian walkway ⓘ |
| lightingFeature | decorative night lighting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ Muroran ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cape Chikyu area
ⓘ
Port of Muroran ⓘ
surface form:
Muroran Port
|
| locatedOn |
Muroran Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Muroran Bay coast
|
| mainSpanLength | 720 m ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Government of Japan
ⓘ
Hokkaido Development Agency of Japan ⓘ
surface form:
Hokkaido Development Bureau
|
| municipality |
Muroran, Hokkaido
ⓘ
surface form:
Muroran City
|
| nameMeaning | "Hakuchō" means "swan" in Japanese ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long main span
ⓘ
night illumination ⓘ |
| numberOfTowers | 2 ⓘ |
| officialName | Hakuchō Ōhashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened |
1998
ⓘ
1998-06-13 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Shimanami Kaido
ⓘ
surface form:
Hakucho Bridge Route
Hokkaido road network ⓘ |
| region |
Hokkaido
ⓘ
surface form:
Hokkaido Prefecture
|
| roadConfiguration | 4-lane road ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Muroran Bay coastal landscape
ⓘ
Muroran, Hokkaido ⓘ
surface form:
Muroran City
|
| tollStatus | toll-free ⓘ |
| totalLength | 1380 m ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usage | regional transportation link ⓘ |
| viewpointFor | Muroran industrial area night view ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hakucho Bridge Description of subject: Hakucho Bridge is a prominent suspension bridge in Muroran, Hokkaido, known for its impressive span and night illumination across Muroran Bay.
Referenced by (1)
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