Akashi Strait

waterway between the Japanese islands of Honshu and Awaji
Place strait Q845336
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Akashi Strait

Summary

Akashi Strait is a strait[1]. It draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (strait category, ranking #96 of 402).[2]

Key Facts

  • Akashi Strait is located in Hyōgo Prefecture[3].
  • Akashi Strait is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Akashi Strait's image is recorded as 明石海峡空撮.JPG[5].
  • Akashi Strait's instance of is recorded as strait[6].
  • Akashi Strait's GND ID is recorded as 7588747-2[7].
  • Akashi Strait's Commons category is recorded as Akashi Strait[8].
  • Akashi Strait's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.615, 'lon': 135.02}[9].
  • Akashi Strait's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j3qtc6[10].
  • Akashi Strait's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1865482[11].
  • Akashi Strait's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '明石海峡'}[12].
  • Akashi Strait's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -225272[13].
  • Akashi Strait's located in protected area is recorded as Setonaikai National Park[14].
  • Akashi Strait's Lex ID is recorded as Akashi_Kaikyo[15].
  • Akashi Strait's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 1442885134[16].
  • Akashi Strait's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 明石海峡[17].

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Geography

Akashi Strait is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Hyōgo Prefecture[3].

Designation and Status

Akashi Strait's instance of is recorded as strait[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Akashi Strait include Akashi Kaikyō Bridge[18], a suspension bridge[19], in Japan[20], founded in 1996[21].

Why It Matters

Akashi Strait draws 22 Wikipedia views per month (strait category, ranking #96 of 402).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for it include Akashi Kaikyō Bridge[18], a suspension bridge[19], in Japan[20], founded in 1996[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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