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Blue Ribbon Award

Annual Japanese award to outstanding new railway-vehicles that began service the previous year
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Blue Ribbon Award

Summary

Blue Ribbon Award is an award[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blue Ribbon Award won the Odakyu 70000 series GSE[3].
  • Blue Ribbon Award won the Seibu 001 series[4].
  • Blue Ribbon Award won the Kintetsu 80000 series[5].
  • Blue Ribbon Award is in the country of Japan[6].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's image is recorded as Blue Ribbon Prize 1988 of Japan Railfan Club.JPG[7].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's instance of is recorded as award[8].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's instance of is recorded as commercial vehicle award[9].
  • Order of the Garter is named after Blue Ribbon Award[10].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's Commons category is recorded as Blue Ribbon Award (railway)[11].
  • +1958-06-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Blue Ribbon Award[12].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gvtwd1[13].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's organizer is recorded as Japan Railfan Club[14].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's official website is recorded as http://www.jrc.gr.jp/award/bl/index.htm[15].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blue Ribbon Award (railway)[16].
  • Blue Ribbon Award's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Blue Ribbon Award (railway)[17].

Body

Geography

Blue Ribbon Award is in the country of Japan[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include award[8] and commercial vehicle award[9].

History and Context

+1958-06-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Blue Ribbon Award[12]. Order of the Garter is named after it[10].

Why It Matters

Blue Ribbon Award ranks in the top 4% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

FAQs

What awards did Blue Ribbon Award receive?

Honors received include Odakyu 70000 series GSE[3], Seibu 001 series[4], and Kintetsu 80000 series[5].

Related Entities

award Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . jrc.gr.jp. jrc.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . jrc.gr.jp. jrc.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . jrc.gr.jp. jrc.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . jrc.gr.jp. jrc.gr.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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