Ikawa

town in Minamiakita district, Akita prefecture, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q1205369
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Ikawa

Summary

Ikawa is a town of Japan[1]. Ikawa has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ikawa is located in Minamiakita District[3].
  • Ikawa is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Ikawa is on the body of water Hachirōgata[5].
  • Ikawa's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].
  • Ikawa's shares border with is recorded as Akita[7].
  • Ikawa's shares border with is recorded as Katagami[8].
  • Ikawa's shares border with is recorded as Hachirōgata-machi[9].
  • Ikawa's shares border with is recorded as Gojōme-machi[10].
  • Ikawa's shares border with is recorded as Ogata[11].
  • Ikawa's Commons category is recorded as Ikawa, Akita[12].
  • Ikawa's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[13].
  • February 1, 1955 marks the founding of Ikawa[14].
  • June 1, 1974 marks the founding of Ikawa[15].
  • Ikawa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.914138888888886, 'lon': 140.08141666666666}[16].
  • Ikawa's official website is recorded as http://www.town.ikawa.akita.jp/[17].
  • Ikawa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ikawa, Akita[18].
  • Ikawa has a population of {'amount': '+4482'}[19].
  • Ikawa has a population of {'amount': '+4986'}[20].
  • Ikawa has a population of {'amount': '+5493'}[21].
  • Ikawa's replaces is recorded as Kamiigawa[22].
  • Ikawa's replaces is recorded as Shimoigawa[23].
  • Ikawa's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '井川町'}[24].
  • Ikawa's legal form is recorded as ordinary local public entity[25].
  • Ikawa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '井川町'}[26].
  • Ikawa's name in kana is recorded as いかわまち[27].

Body

Geography

Ikawa is in the country of Japan[4]. Ikawa is located in Minamiakita District[3]. Ikawa is on the body of water Hachirōgata[5].

Physical Characteristics

Ikawa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+47.95'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4482'}[19], {'amount': '+4986'}[20], and {'amount': '+5493'}[21].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Recorded inception include February 1, 1955[14] and June 1, 1974[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ikawa include Ikawa-Sakura Station[29], a railway station[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1995[32].

Why It Matters

Ikawa has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Entities named for Ikawa include Ikawa-Sakura Station[29], a railway station[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1995[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . pref.akita.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.akita.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Associated electoral district Akita 1st district, Akita 2nd district
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Minamiakita District
    Official website http://www.town.ikawa.akita.jp/
    Inception
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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