Hirosaki Castle

castle in Hirosaki, Aomori prefecture, Japan
AdministrativeArea japanese_castle Q328582
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Hirosaki Castle

Summary

Hirosaki Castle is a Japanese castle[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of japanese_castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hirosaki Castle received the 100 Landscapes of Heisei[3].
  • Hirosaki Castle is located in Shimoshirogane-chō[4].
  • Hirosaki Castle is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Hirosaki Castle's image is recorded as Hirosaki Castle Keep Tower 20220508.jpg[6].
  • Hirosaki Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle[7].
  • Hirosaki Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Tsugaru clan[8].
  • Hirosaki Castle's founder is recorded as Tsugaru Tamenobu[9].
  • Hirosaki Castle's founder is recorded as Tsugaru Nobuhira[10].
  • Hirosaki Castle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252150110[11].
  • Hirosaki Castle's location is recorded as Hirosaki Park[12].
  • Hirosaki Castle's part of is recorded as 100 Fine Castles of Japan[13].
  • Hirosaki Castle's Commons category is recorded as Hirosaki Castle[14].
  • Hirosaki Castle's occupant is recorded as Hirosaki Domain[15].
  • +1611-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hirosaki Castle[16].
  • Hirosaki Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.608036111111, 'lon': 140.46380555556}[17].
  • Hirosaki Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06k4mw[18].
  • Hirosaki Castle's significant event is recorded as destruction[19].
  • Hirosaki Castle's significant event is recorded as reconstruction[20].
  • Hirosaki Castle's significant event is recorded as restoration[21].
  • Hirosaki Castle's replaces is recorded as Horikoshi Castle[22].
  • Hirosaki Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan[23].
  • Hirosaki Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan[24].
  • Hirosaki Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '弘前城'}[25].
  • Hirosaki Castle's fee is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8146', 'amount': '+320'}[26].
  • Hirosaki Castle's TripAdvisor ID is recorded as 1178853[27].

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Geography

Hirosaki Castle is in the country of Japan[5]. It is located in Shimoshirogane-chō[4]. Its part of is recorded as 100 Fine Castles of Japan[13].

Designation and Status

Hirosaki Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle[7]. Heritage statuses include Historic Site of Japan[23] and Important Cultural Property of Japan[24].

History and Context

+1611-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hirosaki Castle[16].

Why It Matters

Hirosaki Castle ranks in the top 4% of japanese_castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Hirosaki Castle receive?

Honors received include 100 Landscapes of Heisei[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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