Kitakami River

river in Japan
Place river Q1348297
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Kitakami River

Summary

Kitakami River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kitakami River is located in Iwate Prefecture[3].
  • Kitakami River is located in Miyagi Prefecture[4].
  • Kitakami River is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Kitakami River's route map is recorded as Mapa del río Kitakami.png[6].
  • Kitakami River's image is recorded as Morioka and Mount Iwate and River Kitakami in May 2019.jpg[7].
  • Kitakami River's continent is recorded as Asia[8].
  • Kitakami River's instance of is recorded as river[9].
  • Hitakami province is named after Kitakami River[10].
  • Kitakami River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252984514[11].
  • Kitakami River's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00646879[12].
  • Kitakami River's Commons category is recorded as Kitakami River[13].
  • Kitakami River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 7252537[14].
  • Kitakami River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Oppa Bay[15].
  • Kitakami River's catalog code is recorded as 8202040001[16].
  • Kitakami River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.575555555556, 'lon': 141.45611111111}[17].
  • Kitakami River's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vvk4b[18].
  • Kitakami River's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Shōgaku-in Temple[19].
  • Kitakami River's tributary is recorded as Nakatsu River[20].
  • Kitakami River's tributary is recorded as Isawa River[21].
  • Kitakami River's tributary is recorded as Sarugaishi River[22].
  • Kitakami River's tributary is recorded as Shizukuishi River[23].
  • Kitakami River's tributary is recorded as Waga River[24].
  • Kitakami River's tributary is recorded as Koromo River[25].
  • Kitakami River's tributary is recorded as Hasama River[26].
  • Kitakami River's tributary is recorded as Satetsu River[27].

Body

Geography

Kitakami River is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Iwate Prefecture[3], a prefecture of Japan[28], in Japan[29] and Miyagi Prefecture[4], a prefecture of Japan[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1871[32]. Its continent is recorded as Asia[8].

Physical Characteristics

Kitakami River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+249'}[33].

Designation and Status

Kitakami River's instance of is recorded as river[9].

History and Context

Kitakami River's catalog code is recorded as 8202040001[16]. Hitakami province is named after it[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kitakami River include Japanese cruiser Kitakami[34], a light cruiser[35].

Why It Matters

Kitakami River ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for it include Japanese cruiser Kitakami[34], a light cruiser[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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