Asakusa

Summary

Asakusa is a gay village^[1]. Asakusa ranks in the top 7% of gay_village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (795 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Asakusa is located in Taitō-ku^[3].
• Asakusa is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Asakusa is on the body of water Sumida River^[5].
• Asakusa's image is recorded as Day2-2 (40909714314).jpg^[6].
• Asakusa's instance of is recorded as gay village^[7].
• Asakusa's instance of is recorded as neighborhood^[8].
• Asakusa's instance of is recorded as historical region^[9].
• Asakusa's shares border with is recorded as Imado^[10].
• Asakusa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 260258500^[11].
• Asakusa's GND ID is recorded as 4731141-1^[12].
• Asakusa's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00639502^[13].
• Asakusa's part of is recorded as Q11360266^[14].
• Asakusa's Commons category is recorded as Asakusa^[15].
• Asakusa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.71492222222222, 'lon': 139.79651666666666}^[16].
• Asakusa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01k4r_^[17].
• Asakusa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Asakusa^[18].
• Asakusa's page banner is recorded as Wikivoyage banner Kaminari mon.jpg^[19].
• Asakusa's time of earliest written record is recorded as +1181-00-00T00:00:00Z^[20].
• Asakusa's name in kana is recorded as あさくさ^[21].
• Asakusa's TripAdvisor ID is recorded as 321129^[22].
• Asakusa's coextensive with is recorded as Asakusa-ku^[23].
• Asakusa's Quora topic ID is recorded as Asakusa^[24].
• Asakusa's archINFORM location ID is recorded as 14462^[25].
• Asakusa's Japan Search name ID is recorded as 浅草^[26].
• Asakusa's NicoNicoPedia ID is recorded as 浅草^[27].

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Geography

Asakusa is in the country of Japan^[4]. Asakusa is located in Taitō-ku^[3]. Asakusa is on the body of water Sumida River^[5]. Asakusa's part of is recorded as Q11360266^[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include gay village^[7], neighborhood^[8], and historical region^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Asakusa include Sensō-ji Temple^[28], a Buddhist temple^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 0645^[31] and Asakusa Station^[32], a railway station^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1927^[35].

Why It Matters

Asakusa ranks in the top 7% of gay_village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (795 views/month).^[2] Asakusa has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] Asakusa is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for Asakusa include Sensō-ji Temple^[28], a Buddhist temple^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 0645^[31] and Asakusa Station^[32], a railway station^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1927^[35].