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Kashima

city in Saga Prefecture, Japan
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Summary

Kashima is a city of Japan[1].

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Saga Prefecture[2]
  • Country: Japan[3]
  • Instance of: city or town[4], second-level administrative division[5]
  • Shares border with: Ureshino[6], Shiroishi-chō[7], Tara[8], Ōmura-shi[9]
  • Inception: April 1, 1954[10]
  • Official website: https://www.city.saga-kashima.lg.jp/[11]
  • Population: 27,710[12], 29,684[13], 30,720[14]
  • Replaces: Kashima[15], Nogomi[16], Furueda[17], Hama[18], Nanaura[19]
  • Capital of: Kashima Domain[20]
  • Legal form: ordinary local public entity[21]
  • Native label: 鹿島市[22]
  • Name in kana: かしまし[23]
  • Different from: Kashima[24]
  • Area: 112.12 km²[25]
  • Associated electoral district: Saga 2nd district[26]
  • Social media followers: 1476[27]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 19w ago · JRagusa · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → city of Japan, city or town, second-level administrative division
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Name in kana: かしまし"
  3. 26w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Replaces → Kashima, Nogomi, Furueda +3
    Country → —
    Capital of → Kashima Domain
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:کاشیما، ساگا]]"
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