Tokyo Station

E34204

Shinkansen station railway station

Tokyo Station is a major railway hub in central Tokyo, serving as a key terminal for Shinkansen bullet trains and numerous local and regional lines.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Tokyo Station canonical	33
Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building	4
東京駅	2
Shinkansen at Tokyo Station	1
Tokyo Station (Shinkansen platforms)	1
Tokyo Station (eastern and Yaesu side)	1
Tokyo Station Yaesu Central Entrance	1
Tokyo Station Yaesu North Entrance	1
Tokyo Station Yaesu South Entrance	1
Tōkyō-eki	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T262040 — 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: Tokyo Station
Context triple: [Tokyo, contains, Tokyo Station]

A. Shibuya Station
Shibuya Station is one of Tokyo’s busiest and most important railway hubs, serving multiple train and subway lines and anchoring the famous Shibuya shopping and entertainment district.
B. Osaka Station
Osaka Station is a major railway terminal and transportation hub in Osaka, Japan, serving numerous local and long-distance train lines and connecting key commercial districts.
C. Shin-Osaka Station
Shin-Osaka Station is a major railway and Shinkansen hub in Osaka that serves as a key gateway connecting the city with other regions across Japan.
D. Tennoji Station
Tennoji Station is a major railway and transportation hub in Osaka, Japan, serving multiple JR, subway, and private railway lines and connecting key commercial and tourist areas.
E. 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.
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: Tokyo Station
Target entity description: Tokyo Station is a major railway hub in central Tokyo, serving as a key terminal for Shinkansen bullet trains and numerous local and regional lines.

A. Shibuya Station
Shibuya Station is one of Tokyo’s busiest and most important railway hubs, serving multiple train and subway lines and anchoring the famous Shibuya shopping and entertainment district.
B. Osaka Station
Osaka Station is a major railway terminal and transportation hub in Osaka, Japan, serving numerous local and long-distance train lines and connecting key commercial districts.
C. Shin-Osaka Station
Shin-Osaka Station is a major railway and Shinkansen hub in Osaka that serves as a key gateway connecting the city with other regions across Japan.
D. Tennoji Station
Tennoji Station is a major railway and transportation hub in Osaka, Japan, serving multiple JR, subway, and private railway lines and connecting key commercial and tourist areas.
E. 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.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Shinkansen station ⓘ railway station ⓘ
adjacentTo	Tokyo Imperial Palace ⓘ surface form: Imperial Palace Marunouchi district ⓘ surface form: Marunouchi business district
architect	Tatsuno Kingo ⓘ
connectsTo	Haneda Airport via rail transfers ⓘ Narita International Airport via Narita Express ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Tokyo Station ⓘ surface form: Tōkyō-eki
hasArchitecturalStyle	Renaissance Revival architecture ⓘ red-brick facade ⓘ
hasFacility	hotel ⓘ restaurants ⓘ ticket offices ⓘ tourist information center ⓘ underground shopping mall ⓘ
hasPart	Marunouchi side building ⓘ Tokyo Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building Tokyo Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tokyo Station Yaesu Central Entrance Tokyo Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tokyo Station Yaesu North Entrance Tokyo Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tokyo Station Yaesu South Entrance Yaesu side building ⓘ
hasStationCode	Tokyo ⓘ surface form: TYO (informal city code)
heritageStatus	Important Cultural Properties of Japan ⓘ surface form: Important Cultural Property of Japan
isMajorHubFor	JR East urban network ⓘ surface form: JR East network Shinkansen network ⓘ
isTerminusOf	Hokuriku Shinkansen ⓘ Jōetsu Shinkansen ⓘ Keiyō Line ⓘ Tōhoku Shinkansen ⓘ Tokaido Shinkansen ⓘ surface form: Tōkaidō Shinkansen
languageOfName	Japanese ⓘ
locatedIn	Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan ⓘ surface form: Chiyoda, Tokyo Marunouchi district ⓘ central Tokyo ⓘ
near	Nihombashi district ⓘ Yaesu business district ⓘ
numberOfPlatforms	over 20 ⓘ
opened	1914-12-20 ⓘ
operator	Central Japan Railway Company ⓘ East Japan Railway Company ⓘ Tokyo Metro ⓘ Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation ⓘ
ownedBy	East Japan Railway Company ⓘ
serves	Akita Shinkansen ⓘ JR Chuo-Sobu Line ⓘ surface form: Chūō Line Rapid Hokuriku Shinkansen ⓘ Jōetsu Shinkansen ⓘ Keihin-Tōhoku Line ⓘ Keiyō Line ⓘ Narita Express ⓘ Sōbu Line Rapid ⓘ Toei Asakusa Line at Nihonbashi ⓘ surface form: Toei Asakusa Line via Nihombashi connection Toei Mita Line via Ōtemachi connection ⓘ Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line ⓘ Tokyo Metro Tozai Line at Otemachi ⓘ surface form: Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line via Ōtemachi connection Tōhoku Shinkansen ⓘ Tōkaidō Main Line ⓘ Tokaido Shinkansen ⓘ surface form: Tōkaidō Shinkansen Ueno-Tokyo Line ⓘ Yamagata Shinkansen ⓘ JR Yamanote Line ⓘ surface form: Yamanote Line Yokosuka Line ⓘ
underwentRenovation	early 21st century ⓘ

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Referenced by (46)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tokyo → contains → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Tokyo Imperial Palace → near → Tokyo Station ⓘ

JR Yamanote Line → connects → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Tokyo Station → hasPart → Tokyo Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building

Tokyo Station → hasPart → Tokyo Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station Yaesu Central Entrance

Tokyo Station → hasPart → Tokyo Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station Yaesu North Entrance

Tokyo Station → hasPart → Tokyo Station self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station Yaesu South Entrance

Tokyo Station → hasAlternativeName → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tōkyō-eki

Tōkaidō Main Line → startingPoint → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan → contains → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Kantō region → containsMajorRailHub → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Central Japan Railway Company → operatesStationArea → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station (Shinkansen platforms)

Tokaido Shinkansen → terminusStation → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Tokaido Shinkansen → startStation → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Shinkansen high-speed rail network → primaryHub → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Imperial Household Agency Building → locatedNear → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Imperial Household Agency Hospital → locatedNear → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Chiyoda → contains → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Nijūbashi Bridge → near → Tokyo Station ⓘ

皇居 → 最寄駅 → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: 東京駅

JR East urban network → primaryHub → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Kōkyo → near → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Bank of Japan Head Office Building → near → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Chūō, Tokyo, Japan → hasRailHub → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station (eastern and Yaesu side)

central Tokyo → hasLandmark → Tokyo Station ⓘ

central Tokyo → servedBy → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: Shinkansen at Tokyo Station

Yokosuka Line → terminus → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Utsunomiya Line → terminus → Tokyo Station ⓘ

JR Lines at Kanda → adjacentStationsOnYamanoteLine → Tokyo Station ⓘ

JR Lines at Kanda → adjacentStationsOnKeihinTōhokuLine → Tokyo Station ⓘ

JR Lines at Kanda → adjacentStationsOnChūōRapidLine → Tokyo Station ⓘ

JR Chūō Line at Kichijōji Station → connectsTo → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Honancho → hasRailConnectionTo → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Jōetsu Shinkansen → terminus → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Jōetsu Shinkansen → hasStation → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Tokyo metropolitan rail network → hasHub → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Hibiya Park → near → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Marunouchi side building → heritageDesignationAppliesToPart → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building

Kanda Station → adjacentStationOnYamanoteLine → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Kanda Station → adjacentStationOnKeihinTohokuLine → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Yurakucho Station → adjacentStationOnYamanoteLine → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Yurakucho Station → adjacentStationOnKeihinTohokuLine → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line → serves → Tokyo Station ⓘ

Tatsuno Kingo → designed → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building

千代田区 → contains → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: 東京駅

Marunouchi business district → hasLandmark → Tokyo Station ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building

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