Ōsaka Namba Station
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Ōsaka Namba Station is a major underground railway hub in central Osaka, Japan, serving multiple private railway and subway lines and providing convenient access to the bustling Namba district.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Osaka Namba Station | 4 |
| Ōsaka Namba Station canonical | 3 |
| Namba Station (Osaka Metro) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4733138 — 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: Ōsaka Namba Station Context triple: [Kintetsu Namba Line, terminus, Ōsaka Namba Station]
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A.
Osaka Abenobashi Station
Osaka Abenobashi Station is a major Kintetsu railway terminal in Osaka’s Abeno district, serving as a key gateway to the surrounding commercial complexes and transit connections.
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B.
Nishinomiya Station
Nishinomiya Station is a railway station in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, serving as a local transit hub on major regional rail lines.
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C.
Nankai Railway Namba Station
Nankai Railway Namba Station is a major terminal railway station in Osaka’s Namba district, serving as a key gateway to southern Osaka and Kansai International Airport.
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D.
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.
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E.
Kintetsu Nipponbashi Station
Kintetsu Nipponbashi Station is a railway station in Osaka, Japan, serving Kintetsu lines and providing access to the bustling Nippombashi shopping and entertainment 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: Ōsaka Namba Station Target entity description: Ōsaka Namba Station is a major underground railway hub in central Osaka, Japan, serving multiple private railway and subway lines and providing convenient access to the bustling Namba district.
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A.
Osaka Abenobashi Station
Osaka Abenobashi Station is a major Kintetsu railway terminal in Osaka’s Abeno district, serving as a key gateway to the surrounding commercial complexes and transit connections.
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B.
Nishinomiya Station
Nishinomiya Station is a railway station in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, serving as a local transit hub on major regional rail lines.
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C.
Nankai Railway Namba Station
Nankai Railway Namba Station is a major terminal railway station in Osaka’s Namba district, serving as a key gateway to southern Osaka and Kansai International Airport.
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D.
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.
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E.
Kintetsu Nipponbashi Station
Kintetsu Nipponbashi Station is a railway station in Osaka, Japan, serving Kintetsu lines and providing access to the bustling Nippombashi shopping and entertainment district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway station
ⓘ
underground railway station ⓘ |
| adjacentStation |
Hanshin Kujo Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hanshin Sakuragawa Station NERFINISHED ⓘ Kintetsu Nippombashi Station NERFINISHED ⓘ Kintetsu Osaka Uehommachi Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
JR Namba Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nankai Namba Station NERFINISHED ⓘ Osaka Metro Namba Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fareZone | central Osaka fare zone ⓘ |
| formerName | Kintetsu Namba Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConnectionType | through services between Kintetsu and Hanshin lines ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
elevators
ⓘ
escalators ⓘ restrooms ⓘ ticket gates ⓘ underground concourse ⓘ |
| hasStationCode |
A01
ⓘ
HS 41 ⓘ |
| language |
English signage
ⓘ
Japanese signage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chūō-ku, Osaka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kansai region ⓘ Namba NERFINISHED ⓘ Osaka ⓘ Osaka Prefecture ⓘ central Osaka ⓘ |
| locatedUndergroundBelow | Namba area streets ⓘ |
| nameChangeDate | 2009-03-20 ⓘ |
| numberOfPlatforms | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 4 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2009-03-20 ⓘ |
| operator |
Hanshin Electric Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kintetsu Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfTransportNetwork |
Hanshin Electric Railway network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kintetsu Railway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformType | island platform ⓘ |
| providesAccessTo |
entertainment district of Namba
ⓘ
restaurants in Namba ⓘ shopping facilities in Namba ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Hanshin Namba Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kintetsu Namba Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Minami area of Osaka
NERFINISHED
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Namba district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | underground station ⓘ |
| ticketingSystem | IC card compatible ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ōsaka Namba Station Description of subject: Ōsaka Namba Station is a major underground railway hub in central Osaka, Japan, serving multiple private railway and subway lines and providing convenient access to the bustling Namba district.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Osaka Namba Station
this entity surface form:
Osaka Namba Station
this entity surface form:
Osaka Namba Station
this entity surface form:
Osaka Namba Station
this entity surface form:
Namba Station (Osaka Metro)