Kosaka

town in Kazuno district, Akita prefecture, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q1307166
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Kosaka

Summary

Kosaka is a town of Japan[1]. Kosaka ranks in the top 7% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kosaka is located in Kazuno district[3].
  • Kosaka is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Kosaka is on the body of water Lake Towada[5].
  • Kosaka is on the body of water Kosaka river[6].
  • Kosaka's image is recorded as Kosaka town hall.JPG[7].
  • Kosaka's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[8].
  • Kosaka's flag image is recorded as Flag of Kosaka, Akita.svg[9].
  • Kosaka's shares border with is recorded as Ōdate[10].
  • Kosaka's shares border with is recorded as Kazuno[11].
  • Kosaka's shares border with is recorded as Towada[12].
  • Kosaka's shares border with is recorded as Hirakawa[13].
  • Kosaka's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Kosaka, Akita.svg[14].
  • Kosaka's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Kosaka, Akita.svg[15].
  • Kosaka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257229087[16].
  • Kosaka's locator map image is recorded as Kosaka in Akita Prefecture Ja.svg[17].
  • Kosaka's postal code is recorded as 017-02xx[18].
  • Kosaka's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00390127[19].
  • Kosaka's Commons category is recorded as Kosaka, Akita[20].
  • Kosaka's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4107719[21].
  • Kosaka's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[22].
  • Kosaka's dantai code is recorded as 053031[23].
  • +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kosaka[24].
  • +1914-05-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kosaka[25].
  • Kosaka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.333055555556, 'lon': 140.73611111111}[26].
  • Kosaka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mkpv[27].

Body

Geography

Kosaka is in the country of Japan[4]. Kosaka is located in Kazuno district[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Lake Towada[5], a volcanic crater lake[28], in Japan[29] and Kosaka river[6], a river[30], in Japan[31].

Physical Characteristics

Kosaka's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+201.70'}[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4686'}[33], {'amount': '+5339'}[34], and {'amount': '+6054'}[35].

Designation and Status

Kosaka's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[8].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z[24] and +1914-05-12T00:00:00Z[25].

Why It Matters

Kosaka ranks in the top 7% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2] Kosaka has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . pref.akita.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.akita.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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