Izu Peninsula

Summary

Izu Peninsula is a peninsula^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Izu Peninsula is located in Shizuoka Prefecture^[3].
• Izu Peninsula is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Izu Peninsula is on the body of water Sagami Sea^[5].
• Izu Peninsula is on the body of water Suruga Bay^[6].
• Izu Peninsula's image is recorded as Izu Peninsula Shizuoka Japan SRTM.jpg^[7].
• Izu Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[8].
• Izu Province is named after Izu Peninsula^[9].
• Izu Peninsula's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 254776709^[10].
• Izu Peninsula's locator map image is recorded as Location IzuPeninsula.jpg^[11].
• Izu Peninsula's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00630023^[12].
• Izu Peninsula's Commons category is recorded as Izu Peninsula^[13].
• Izu Peninsula's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 9444296^[14].
• Izu Peninsula's highest point is recorded as Mount Banzaburō^[15].
• Izu Peninsula's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.864166666667, 'lon': 138.925}^[16].
• Izu Peninsula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02tpy9^[17].
• Izu Peninsula's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Izu Peninsula^[18].
• Izu Peninsula's page banner is recorded as Nishiizu Shizuoka prefecture Wikivoyage banner.jpg^[19].
• Izu Peninsula's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Izu-Peninsula^[20].
• Izu Peninsula's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1861117^[21].
• Izu Peninsula's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1012808^[22].
• Izu Peninsula's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '伊豆半島'}^[23].
• Izu Peninsula's name in kana is recorded as いずはんとう^[24].
• Izu Peninsula's different from is recorded as Izu^[25].
• Izu Peninsula's relief location map is recorded as Izu Peninsula 3D 2012.jpg^[26].
• Izu Peninsula's FAST ID is recorded as 1244344^[27].

Body

Geography

Izu Peninsula is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Shizuoka Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Sagami Sea^[5], a nada^[28], in Japan^[29] and Suruga Bay^[6], a bay^[30], in Japan^[31].

Designation and Status

Izu Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[8].

History and Context

Izu Province is named after Izu Peninsula^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Izu Peninsula include 1974 it earthquake^[32], an earthquake^[33], in Japan^[34].

Why It Matters

Izu Peninsula ranks in the top 5% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include 1974 it earthquake^[32], an earthquake^[33], in Japan^[34].