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Kawamoto

town in Ōchi district, Shimane prefecture, Japan
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Kawamoto

Summary

Kawamoto is a town of Japan[1]. Kawamoto ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kawamoto is located in Ochi district[3].
  • Kawamoto is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Kawamoto's image is recorded as JR West Iwami-Kawamoto Station enclosure.jpg[5].
  • Kawamoto's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].
  • Kawamoto's flag image is recorded as Flag of Kawamoto, Shimane.svg[7].
  • Kawamoto's shares border with is recorded as Misato[8].
  • Kawamoto's shares border with is recorded as Ōda-shi[9].
  • Kawamoto's shares border with is recorded as Gōtsu-shi[10].
  • Kawamoto's shares border with is recorded as Ōnan[11].
  • Kawamoto's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Kawamoto, Shimane.svg[12].
  • Kawamoto's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257531112[13].
  • Kawamoto's locator map image is recorded as Kawamoto in Shimane Prefecture Ja.svg[14].
  • Kawamoto's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00388105[15].
  • Kawamoto's Commons category is recorded as Kawamoto, Shimane[16].
  • Kawamoto's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4088079[17].
  • Kawamoto's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[18].
  • Kawamoto's dantai code is recorded as 324418[19].
  • +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kawamoto[20].
  • +1955-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kawamoto[21].
  • Kawamoto's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.995194444444444, 'lon': 132.4958611111111}[22].
  • Kawamoto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02nn32[23].
  • Kawamoto's official website is recorded as https://www.town.shimane-kawamoto.lg.jp/[24].
  • Kawamoto's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kawamoto, Shimane[25].
  • Kawamoto's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as cced0eda-aea2-4f08-a985-64e73e985016[26].
  • Kawamoto's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3039'}[27].

Body

Geography

Kawamoto is in the country of Japan[4]. Kawamoto is located in Ochi district[3].

Physical Characteristics

Kawamoto's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+31.3'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3039'}[27], {'amount': '+3442'}[29], and {'amount': '+3900'}[30].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z[20] and +1955-04-01T00:00:00Z[21].

Why It Matters

Kawamoto ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] Kawamoto has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . pref.shimane-toukei.jp. Retrieved . pref.shimane-toukei.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → town of Japan
    Official website → https://www.town.shimane-kawamoto.lg.jp/
    Country → —
    Population → {'amount': '+3039'}, {'amount': '+3442'}, {'amount': '+3900'}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:کاوا موٹو، شیمانے]]"
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