Kochi

capital city of Kochi Prefecture, Japan
Place core_city_of_japan Q200251
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Kochi

Summary

Kochi is a core city of Japan[1]. Kochi draws 459 Wikipedia views per month (core_city_of_japan category, ranking #13 of 47).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kochi is located in Kōchi Prefecture[3].
  • Kochi is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Kochi is on the body of water Tosa Bay[5].
  • Kochi is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[6].
  • Kochi is on the body of water Port of Kochi[7].
  • Kochi is on the body of water Kagami River[8].
  • Kochi's head of government is recorded as Seiya Okazaki[9].
  • Kochi's image is recorded as 高知城 天守からの景色3 Kochi Castle - panoramio.jpg[10].
  • Kochi's instance of is recorded as core city of Japan[11].
  • Kochi's instance of is recorded as prefectural capital of Japan[12].
  • Kochi's instance of is recorded as big city[13].
  • Kochi's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[14].
  • Kochi's flag image is recorded as Flag of Kochi, Kochi.svg[15].
  • Kochi's shares border with is recorded as Nankoku[16].
  • Kochi's shares border with is recorded as Tosa[17].
  • Kochi's shares border with is recorded as Tosa[18].
  • Kochi's shares border with is recorded as Ino[19].
  • Kochi's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Kochi, Kochi.svg[20].
  • Kochi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Surabaya[21].
  • Kochi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wuhu[22].
  • Kochi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fresno[23].
  • Kochi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kitami[24].
  • Kochi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cotia[25].
  • Kochi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kuching[26].
  • Kochi's legislative body is recorded as Q24870960[27].

Body

Geography

Kochi is in the country of Japan[4]. Kochi is located in Kōchi Prefecture[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Tosa Bay[5], a bay[28], in Japan[29]; Pacific Ocean[6], an ocean[30]; Port of Kochi[7], a port[31], in Japan[32]; and Kagami River[8], a river[33], in Japan[34]. Kochi's part of is recorded as Kōchi metropolitan area[35].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+325535'}[36], {'amount': '+337190'}[37], and {'amount': '+343393'}[38].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include core city of Japan[11], prefectural capital of Japan[12], big city[13], and city of Japan[14].

History and Context

+1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kochi[39].

Why It Matters

Kochi draws 459 Wikipedia views per month (core_city_of_japan category, ranking #13 of 47).[2] Kochi has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Kochi is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . city.kochi.kochi.jp. city.kochi.kochi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . city.kochi.kochi.jp. city.kochi.kochi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . city.kochi.kochi.jp. city.kochi.kochi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . city.kochi.kochi.jp. city.kochi.kochi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [6] . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [39] . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . pref.kochi.lg.jp. pref.kochi.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [38] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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