Ishikari Province

Summary

Ishikari Province is a former province of Hokkaidō^[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (former_province_of_hokkaid category, ranking #6 of 11).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ishikari Province is located in Hokkaidō^[3].
• Ishikari Province is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Ishikari Province is on the body of water Ishikari Bay^[5].
• Ishikari Province's instance of is recorded as former province of Hokkaidō^[6].
• Ishikari Province's locator map image is recorded as Japan prov map Ishikari.GIF^[7].
• Ishikari Province's Commons category is recorded as Ishikari Province^[8].
• +1869-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ishikari Province^[9].
• Ishikari Province's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05m0gv^[10].
• Ishikari Province's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ishikari Province^[11].
• Ishikari Province's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hokkaido^[12].
• Ishikari Province's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Ishikari Province^[13].

Body

Geography

Ishikari Province is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Hokkaidō^[3]. It is on the body of water Ishikari Bay^[5].

Designation and Status

Ishikari Province's instance of is recorded as former province of Hokkaidō^[6].

History and Context

+1869-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ishikari Province^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ishikari Province include Ishikari Bay^[14], a bay^[15], in Japan^[16]; Karikachi Pass^[17], a mountain pass^[18], in Japan^[19]; and Mount Mikuni^[20], a mountain^[21], in Japan^[22].

Why It Matters

Ishikari Province draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (former_province_of_hokkaid category, ranking #6 of 11).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for it include Ishikari Bay^[14], a bay^[15], in Japan^[16]; Karikachi Pass^[17], a mountain pass^[18], in Japan^[19]; and Mount Mikuni^[20], a mountain^[21], in Japan^[22].