Seto Ohashi Bridge
E346961
The Seto Ohashi Bridge is a massive series of double-deck bridges in Japan that carries both road and rail traffic across the Seto Inland Sea between Honshu and Shikoku.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seto Ohashi Bridge canonical | 8 |
| Seto Ohashi | 2 |
| Honshu–Shikoku Bridge Project | 1 |
| Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge | 1 |
| Seto Ōhashi | 1 |
| Seto-Ōhashi Bridge | 1 |
| Shimotsui-Seto Bridge | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3310519 — 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: Seto Ohashi Bridge Context triple: [Western Japan, connectedBy, Seto Ohashi Bridge]
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A.
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge is a record-breaking suspension bridge in Japan that spans the Akashi Strait, connecting Kobe on Honshu with Awaji Island.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Yokohama Bay Bridge
Yokohama Bay Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge in Yokohama, Japan, known for its striking night illumination and panoramic views over Tokyo Bay.
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E.
Togetsukyo Bridge
Togetsukyo Bridge is a historic and scenic wooden bridge in Kyoto’s Arashiyama district, famous for its picturesque views of seasonal foliage and cherry blossoms.
- 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: Seto Ohashi Bridge Target entity description: The Seto Ohashi Bridge is a massive series of double-deck bridges in Japan that carries both road and rail traffic across the Seto Inland Sea between Honshu and Shikoku.
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A.
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge is a record-breaking suspension bridge in Japan that spans the Akashi Strait, connecting Kobe on Honshu with Awaji Island.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Yokohama Bay Bridge
Yokohama Bay Bridge is a prominent cable-stayed bridge in Yokohama, Japan, known for its striking night illumination and panoramic views over Tokyo Bay.
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E.
Togetsukyo Bridge
Togetsukyo Bridge is a historic and scenic wooden bridge in Kyoto’s Arashiyama district, famous for its picturesque views of seasonal foliage and cherry blossoms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge system
ⓘ
double-deck bridge ⓘ road–rail bridge ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Great Seto Bridge ⓘ |
| carries |
rail traffic
ⓘ
road traffic ⓘ |
| carriesRail |
Honshi-Bisan Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seto-Ōhashi Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriesRoad |
Seto-Chuo Expressway
ⓘ
surface form:
Seto-Chūō Expressway
|
| connects |
Honshu
ⓘ
Shikoku ⓘ |
| connectsCity |
Kurashiki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sakaide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1978 ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| crosses | Seto Inland Sea ⓘ |
| designType |
cable-stayed bridge
ⓘ
suspension bridge ⓘ truss bridge ⓘ |
| hasDecks | 2 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
double-deck structure
ⓘ
multiple main spans ⓘ |
| heightRestrictionRoad | about 4.5 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kagawa Prefecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Okayama Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnStrait |
Seto Inland Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Seto Inland Sea channels between Okayama and Kagawa
|
| lowerDeckUsedFor | railway ⓘ |
| mainSpanLength | about 1,100 m ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Expressway Company ⓘ |
| materialsUsed |
concrete
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| notableFor | linking Honshu and Shikoku by both road and rail ⓘ |
| numberOfBridges | 6 ⓘ |
| opened | 1988-04-10 ⓘ |
| openedToRailTraffic | 1988 ⓘ |
| openedToRoadTraffic | 1988 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Honshu–Shikoku Bridge Project
ⓘ
surface form:
Honshū–Shikoku Bridge Project
|
| partOfTransportCorridor |
Honshu–Shikoku corridor
ⓘ
surface form:
Honshu–Shikoku road and rail link
|
| passesThrough | Great Seto Bridge route ⓘ |
| railGauge |
narrow gauge
ⓘ
standard gauge ⓘ |
| railwayOperator |
JR Shikoku
ⓘ
JR West ⓘ |
| region |
Seto Inland Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Seto Inland Sea region
|
| toll | yes ⓘ |
| totalLength | about 13.1 km ⓘ |
| upperDeckUsedFor | motor vehicles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seto Ohashi Bridge Description of subject: The Seto Ohashi Bridge is a massive series of double-deck bridges in Japan that carries both road and rail traffic across the Seto Inland Sea between Honshu and Shikoku.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Western Japan
this entity surface form:
Honshu–Shikoku Bridge Project
this entity surface form:
Seto Ohashi
this entity surface form:
Minami Bisan-Seto Bridge
this entity surface form:
Shimotsui-Seto Bridge
this entity surface form:
Seto-Ōhashi Bridge
this entity surface form:
Seto Ohashi
this entity surface form:
Seto Ōhashi