Osaka Metro Namba Station
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Osaka Metro Namba Station is a major underground railway hub in Osaka’s Namba district, serving multiple subway lines and providing convenient access to surrounding commercial and entertainment complexes.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Osaka Metro Namba Station canonical | 4 |
| Namba Station (Osaka Metro) | 1 |
| Osaka Namba Station | 1 |
| 大阪難波駅 | 1 |
| 難波駅（南海電鉄） | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1882654 — 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: Osaka Metro Namba Station Context triple: [Namba Parks, publicTransitAccess, Osaka Metro Namba Station]
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A.
JR Namba Station
JR Namba Station is a railway station in Osaka, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and serving as one of the main access points to the Namba district.
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B.
Kintetsu Osaka Namba Station
Kintetsu Osaka Namba Station is a major terminal for Kintetsu Railway and Hanshin Electric Railway located in Osaka’s Namba district, providing regional and intercity rail connections.
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C.
Umeda Station (Osaka Metro)
Umeda Station (Osaka Metro) is a major subway hub in Osaka’s Umeda district, serving multiple Osaka Metro lines and providing extensive connections to nearby JR and private railway stations.
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D.
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.
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E.
Motomachi Station
Motomachi Station is a railway station in Japan that serves the Motomachi district, providing local and regional train access for commuters and visitors.
- 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: Osaka Metro Namba Station Target entity description: Osaka Metro Namba Station is a major underground railway hub in Osaka’s Namba district, serving multiple subway lines and providing convenient access to surrounding commercial and entertainment complexes.
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A.
JR Namba Station
JR Namba Station is a railway station in Osaka, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and serving as one of the main access points to the Namba district.
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B.
Kintetsu Osaka Namba Station
Kintetsu Osaka Namba Station is a major terminal for Kintetsu Railway and Hanshin Electric Railway located in Osaka’s Namba district, providing regional and intercity rail connections.
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C.
Umeda Station (Osaka Metro)
Umeda Station (Osaka Metro) is a major subway hub in Osaka’s Umeda district, serving multiple Osaka Metro lines and providing extensive connections to nearby JR and private railway stations.
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D.
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.
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E.
Motomachi Station
Motomachi Station is a railway station in Japan that serves the Motomachi district, providing local and regional train access for commuters and visitors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
metro station
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Daikokuchō Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nippombashi Station NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinsaibashi Station ⓘ Yotsubashi Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Kintetsu Osaka Namba Station
ⓘ
surface form:
Hanshin Osaka Namba Station
Kintetsu Osaka Namba Station ⓘ Nankai Namba Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsToMode |
airport limousine buses
ⓘ
bus services ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fareZone | central Osaka ⓘ |
| hasBarrierFreeAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasCommercialFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasElevators | yes ⓘ |
| hasEscalators | yes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
interchange station
ⓘ
transport hub ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType | island platform ⓘ |
| hasRestrooms | yes ⓘ |
| hasStationCode |
M20
ⓘ
S16 ⓘ Y15 ⓘ |
| hasTicketGates | yes ⓘ |
| isMajorInterchangeFor |
Kansai region visitors
ⓘ
southern Osaka ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chuo-ku, Osaka
ⓘ
surface form:
Chūō-ku, Osaka
Honshu ⓘ Japan ⓘ Kansai region ⓘ Namba ⓘ Osaka ⓘ Osaka Prefecture ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Namba commercial district ⓘ |
| openedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| operator | Osaka Metro ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork |
Osaka Metro
ⓘ
surface form:
Osaka Metro network
|
| providesAccessTo |
Dotonbori
ⓘ
surface form:
Dōtonbori area
Namba City NERFINISHED ⓘ Namba Grand Kagetsu theater ⓘ
surface form:
Namba Grand Kagetsu theatre
Namba Marui ⓘ Namba Parks ⓘ Shinsaibashi ⓘ
surface form:
Shinsaibashi shopping area
|
| servesLine |
Midosuji Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sennichimae Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Yotsubashi Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | underground station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Osaka Metro Namba Station Description of subject: Osaka Metro Namba Station is a major underground railway hub in Osaka’s Namba district, serving multiple subway lines and providing convenient access to surrounding commercial and entertainment complexes.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Namba Station (Osaka Metro)
this entity surface form:
Osaka Namba Station