Port of Fukuoka
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The Port of Fukuoka is a major Japanese seaport complex serving the Fukuoka metropolitan area on Kyushu, handling passenger ferries, cargo traffic, and international maritime routes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Fukuoka canonical | 2 |
| Port of Kanda (Fukuoka) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5172954 — 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: Port of Fukuoka Context triple: [Hakata Port, partOf, Port of Fukuoka]
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A.
Port of Shimonoseki
The Port of Shimonoseki is a major Japanese seaport and transportation hub on the western tip of Honshu, serving as a key gateway for domestic and international maritime traffic, including routes to Kyushu and South Korea.
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B.
Kitakyushu Port
Kitakyushu Port is a major Japanese seaport and logistics hub in Fukuoka Prefecture that serves as a key gateway for domestic and international maritime trade.
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C.
Takamatsu Port
Takamatsu Port is a major maritime hub in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, serving as a key gateway for passenger ferries and cargo traffic connecting Shikoku with surrounding islands and mainland regions.
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D.
Port of Nagoya
The Port of Nagoya is Japan’s busiest and largest trading port, serving as a major hub for automobile exports and international maritime commerce.
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E.
Port of Amagasaki
The Port of Amagasaki is a major industrial and commercial seaport in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, serving the Kansai region with cargo handling and maritime logistics facilities.
- 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: Port of Fukuoka Target entity description: The Port of Fukuoka is a major Japanese seaport complex serving the Fukuoka metropolitan area on Kyushu, handling passenger ferries, cargo traffic, and international maritime routes.
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A.
Port of Shimonoseki
The Port of Shimonoseki is a major Japanese seaport and transportation hub on the western tip of Honshu, serving as a key gateway for domestic and international maritime traffic, including routes to Kyushu and South Korea.
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B.
Kitakyushu Port
Kitakyushu Port is a major Japanese seaport and logistics hub in Fukuoka Prefecture that serves as a key gateway for domestic and international maritime trade.
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C.
Takamatsu Port
Takamatsu Port is a major maritime hub in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea, serving as a key gateway for passenger ferries and cargo traffic connecting Shikoku with surrounding islands and mainland regions.
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D.
Port of Nagoya
The Port of Nagoya is Japan’s busiest and largest trading port, serving as a major hub for automobile exports and international maritime commerce.
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E.
Port of Amagasaki
The Port of Amagasaki is a major industrial and commercial seaport in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, serving the Kansai region with cargo handling and maritime logistics facilities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | seaport ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Busan Port
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East China Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ Sea of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Kyushu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Fukuoka City Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
cargo traffic
ⓘ
international maritime routes ⓘ passenger ferries ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
Fukuoka Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rail network ⓘ road network ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
container yards
ⓘ
customs facilities ⓘ immigration facilities ⓘ warehouses ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cargo handling
ⓘ
international trade gateway ⓘ logistics hub ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hakata Passenger Terminal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hakata Port NERFINISHED ⓘ container terminals ⓘ cruise ship berths ⓘ ferry terminals ⓘ ro-ro terminals ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fukuoka City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fukuoka Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Kyushu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Fukuoka urban center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Fukuoka City Port and Harbor Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portType |
commercial port
ⓘ
cruise port ⓘ passenger port ⓘ |
| regionServed | Kyushu region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves | Fukuoka metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesTrafficType |
cruise traffic
ⓘ
domestic shipping ⓘ high-speed ferry traffic ⓘ international shipping ⓘ |
| UNLocode | JPFUK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterbody | Hakata Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Port of Fukuoka Description of subject: The Port of Fukuoka is a major Japanese seaport complex serving the Fukuoka metropolitan area on Kyushu, handling passenger ferries, cargo traffic, and international maritime routes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Port of Kanda (Fukuoka)