Hiraizumi

town in Nishiiwai district, Iwate prefecture, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q1203004
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Hiraizumi

Summary

Hiraizumi is a town of Japan[1]. Hiraizumi ranks in the top 3% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hiraizumi is located in Nishiiwai district[3].
  • Hiraizumi is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Hiraizumi's image is recorded as 230728 Chusonji Hiraizumi Iwate pref Japan01s3.jpg[5].
  • Hiraizumi's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].
  • Hiraizumi's flag image is recorded as Flag of Hiraizumi, Iwate.svg[7].
  • Hiraizumi's shares border with is recorded as Ichinoseki[8].
  • Hiraizumi's shares border with is recorded as Ōshū-shi[9].
  • Hiraizumi's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Hiraizumi, Iwate.svg[10].
  • Hiraizumi's founder is recorded as Fujiwara no Kiyohira[11].
  • Hiraizumi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tanabe[12].
  • Hiraizumi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kōtō[13].
  • Hiraizumi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tiantai County[14].
  • Hiraizumi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 255811489[15].
  • Hiraizumi's GND ID is recorded as 4639345-6[16].
  • Hiraizumi's locator map image is recorded as Hiraizumi in Iwate Prefecture Ja.svg[17].
  • Hiraizumi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81096340[18].
  • Hiraizumi's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00282251[19].
  • Hiraizumi's Commons category is recorded as Hiraizumi, Iwate[20].
  • Hiraizumi's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 963775[21].
  • Hiraizumi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[22].
  • Hiraizumi's dantai code is recorded as 034029[23].
  • +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hiraizumi[24].
  • +1953-10-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hiraizumi[25].
  • Hiraizumi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.98661111111111, 'lon': 141.11383333333333}[26].
  • Hiraizumi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qh3x[27].

Body

Geography

Hiraizumi is in the country of Japan[4]. Hiraizumi is located in Nishiiwai district[3].

Physical Characteristics

Hiraizumi's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+63.39'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7178'}[29], {'amount': '+7868'}[30], and {'amount': '+8345'}[31].

Designation and Status

Hiraizumi's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z[24] and +1953-10-01T00:00:00Z[25].

Why It Matters

Hiraizumi ranks in the top 3% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).[2] Hiraizumi has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Hiraizumi is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . town.hiraizumi.iwate.jp. town.hiraizumi.iwate.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Yomiuri Shimbun. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . www3.pref.iwate.jp. Retrieved . www3.pref.iwate.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in/on physical feature Kitakami Basin
    Associated electoral district Iwate 3rd district
    Instance of town of Japan
    Inception
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