Chōshi

city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Place city_of_japan Q694317
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Chōshi

Summary

Chōshi is a city of Japan[1]. Chōshi draws 36 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #100 of 691).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chōshi is located in Chiba Prefecture[3].
  • Chōshi is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Chōshi is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[5].
  • Chōshi is on the body of water Tone River[6].
  • Chōshi is on the body of water Kashima Sea[7].
  • Chōshi's image is recorded as Estuary of Tone river 20081229.jpg[8].
  • Chōshi's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[9].
  • Chōshi's instance of is recorded as port city[10].
  • Chōshi's flag image is recorded as Flag of Choshi, Chiba.svg[11].
  • Chōshi's shares border with is recorded as Asahi[12].
  • Chōshi's shares border with is recorded as Tōnoshō-machi[13].
  • Chōshi's shares border with is recorded as Kamisu[14].
  • Chōshi's seal image is recorded as 千葉県銚子市市章.svg[15].
  • Chōshi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000403842975[16].
  • Chōshi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252925554[17].
  • Chōshi's locator map image is recorded as Choshi in Chiba Prefecture Ja.svg[18].
  • Chōshi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81138493[19].
  • Chōshi's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA07817686[20].
  • Chōshi's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00324465[21].
  • Chōshi's Commons category is recorded as Choshi, Chiba[22].
  • Chōshi's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2679941[23].
  • Chōshi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[24].
  • Chōshi's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time[25].
  • Chōshi's dantai code is recorded as 122025[26].
  • Chōshi's local dialing code is recorded as 479[27].

Body

Geography

Chōshi is in the country of Japan[4]. Chōshi is located in Chiba Prefecture[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean[5], an ocean[28]; Tone River[6], a river[29], in Japan[30]; and Kashima Sea[7], a nada[31], in Japan[32].

Physical Characteristics

Chōshi's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+84.20'}[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+57533'}[34], {'amount': '+64415'}[35], {'amount': '+70210'}[36], and {'amount': '+54570'}[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan[9] and port city[10].

History and Context

+1933-02-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chōshi[38].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Chōshi include Chōshi Station[39], a railway station[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1897[42].

Why It Matters

Chōshi draws 36 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #100 of 691).[2] Chōshi has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Chōshi is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for Chōshi include Chōshi Station[39], a railway station[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1897[42].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . pref.chiba.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.chiba.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . city.choshi.chiba.jp. Retrieved . city.choshi.chiba.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . city.choshi.chiba.jp. city.choshi.chiba.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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