Honshu

Summary

Honshu is an island of Japan^[1]. Honshu draws 2,099 Wikipedia views per month (island_of_japan category, ranking #2 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• Honshu is in the country of Japan^[3].
• Honshu is on the body of water Sea of Japan^[4].
• Honshu is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Honshu is on the body of water Seto Inland Sea^[6].
• Honshu's image is recorded as Satellite image of Honshu in May 2003.png^[7].
• Honshu's continent is recorded as Asia^[8].
• Honshu's instance of is recorded as island of Japan^[9].
• Honshu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 240423304^[10].
• Honshu's GND ID is recorded as 4240123-9^[11].
• Honshu's locator map image is recorded as Japan honshu map.svg^[12].
• Honshu's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86004882^[13].
• Honshu's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11981340t^[14].
• Honshu's part of is recorded as Japanese archipelago^[15].
• Honshu's part of is recorded as four main islands of Japan^[16].
• Honshu's Commons category is recorded as Honshu^[17].
• Honshu's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6677259^[18].
• Honshu's has part is recorded as Chūbu region^[19].
• Honshu's has part is recorded as Kantō region^[20].
• Honshu's has part is recorded as Tōhoku region^[21].
• Honshu's has part is recorded as Kansai region^[22].
• Honshu's has part is recorded as Chūgoku region^[23].
• Honshu's highest point is recorded as Mount Fuji^[24].
• Honshu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36, 'lon': 138}^[25].
• Honshu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g3bw^[26].
• Honshu's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Pacific Ocean^[27].

Body

Geography

Honshu is in the country of Japan^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Sea of Japan^[4], a marginal sea^[28], in Russia^[29]; Pacific Ocean^[5], an ocean^[30]; and Seto Inland Sea^[6], an inland sea^[31], in Japan^[32]. Honshu's continent is recorded as Asia^[8]. Part of include Japanese archipelago^[15], an archipelago^[33], in Japan^[34] and four main islands of Japan^[16], an island group^[35], in Japan^[36].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+227939.66'}^[37] and {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+88968'}^[38]. Honshu's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1300'}^[39]. Population counts include {'amount': '+103000000'}^[40] and {'amount': '+104000000'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Honshu's instance of is recorded as island of Japan^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Honshu include Honshi-Bisan Line^[42], a railway line^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1988^[45].

Why It Matters

Honshu draws 2,099 Wikipedia views per month (island_of_japan category, ranking #2 of 2).^[2] Honshu has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] Honshu is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for Honshu include Honshi-Bisan Line^[42], a railway line^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1988^[45].