Houten railway station
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Houten railway station is a commuter rail station in the Dutch town of Houten, serving as a stop on the main railway line between Utrecht and southern Netherlands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Houten railway station canonical | 3 |
| Houten Castellum railway station | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11279258 — 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: Houten railway station Context triple: [Utrecht–Boxtel railway, hasStation, Houten railway station]
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A.
Hoofddorp railway station
Hoofddorp railway station is a major commuter and intercity rail stop in the town of Hoofddorp in the Dutch province of North Holland, serving as an important link in the Amsterdam metropolitan transport network.
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B.
Weesp railway station
Weesp railway station is a Dutch railway station in the town of Weesp that serves as a regional hub connecting multiple lines within the Netherlands’ rail network.
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C.
Barendrecht railway station
Barendrecht railway station is a regional train station in the town of Barendrecht in the Netherlands, serving as a stop on the railway line south of Rotterdam.
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D.
Nootdorp railway station
Nootdorp railway station is a local train stop in the town of Nootdorp in South Holland, Netherlands, serving regional commuter traffic.
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E.
Heemstede-Aerdenhout railway station
Heemstede-Aerdenhout railway station is a Dutch train station serving the towns of Heemstede and Aerdenhout in the province of North Holland.
- 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: Houten railway station Target entity description: Houten railway station is a commuter rail station in the Dutch town of Houten, serving as a stop on the main railway line between Utrecht and southern Netherlands.
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A.
Hoofddorp railway station
Hoofddorp railway station is a major commuter and intercity rail stop in the town of Hoofddorp in the Dutch province of North Holland, serving as an important link in the Amsterdam metropolitan transport network.
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B.
Weesp railway station
Weesp railway station is a Dutch railway station in the town of Weesp that serves as a regional hub connecting multiple lines within the Netherlands’ rail network.
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C.
Barendrecht railway station
Barendrecht railway station is a regional train station in the town of Barendrecht in the Netherlands, serving as a stop on the railway line south of Rotterdam.
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D.
Nootdorp railway station
Nootdorp railway station is a local train stop in the town of Nootdorp in South Holland, Netherlands, serving regional commuter traffic.
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E.
Heemstede-Aerdenhout railway station
Heemstede-Aerdenhout railway station is a Dutch train station serving the towns of Heemstede and Aerdenhout in the province of North Holland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commuter rail station
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| fareSystem | OV-chipkaart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessibilityFeatures | yes ⓘ |
| hasBicycleFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasBusConnections | yes ⓘ |
| hasElectrifiedTracks | yes ⓘ |
| hasParkAndRide | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerBuilding | yes ⓘ |
| hasPlatform | island platform ⓘ |
| hasServiceType |
sprinter
ⓘ
stoptrein ⓘ |
| hasStationCode | Htn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Houten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Utrecht (province) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnRouteBetween |
Utrecht Centraal railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1868 ⓘ |
| operator | Nederlandse Spoorwegen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Nederlandse Spoorwegen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | Dutch railway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Rhine Railway (Netherlands)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Utrecht–Boxtel railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructed | 2010 ⓘ |
| serves | Houten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Houten railway station Description of subject: Houten railway station is a commuter rail station in the Dutch town of Houten, serving as a stop on the main railway line between Utrecht and southern Netherlands.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Houten Castellum railway station