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Kyoto Tower

observation tower in Kyoto, Japan
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Kyoto Tower

Summary

Kyoto Tower is an observation tower[1]. It draws 72 Wikipedia views per month (observation_tower category, ranking #24 of 79).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kyoto Tower was a member of All-Japan Tower Association[3].
  • Kyoto Tower is located in Shimogyō-ku[4].
  • Kyoto Tower is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Kyoto Tower's image is recorded as Kyoto Tower 2023-12 ac (1).jpg[6].
  • Kyoto Tower's instance of is recorded as observation tower[7].
  • Kyoto Tower's architect is recorded as Mamoru Yamada[8].
  • Kyoto Tower's operator is recorded as Keihan Hotels & Resorts[9].
  • Kyoto Tower's main building contractor is recorded as Obayashi Corporation[10].
  • Kyoto Tower's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 254534145[11].
  • Kyoto Tower's location is recorded as Kyoto Tower Hotel[12].
  • Kyoto Tower's postal code is recorded as 600-8216[13].
  • Kyoto Tower's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00954043[14].
  • Kyoto Tower's has use is recorded as observation tower[15].
  • Kyoto Tower's Commons category is recorded as Kyoto Tower[16].
  • Kyoto Tower's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5333011[17].
  • Kyoto Tower's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20005308[18].
  • Kyoto Tower's Emporis building ID is recorded as 135854[19].
  • +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kyoto Tower[20].
  • Kyoto Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.9875, 'lon': 135.75916666667}[21].
  • Kyoto Tower's structural engineer is recorded as Ryō Tanahashi[22].
  • Kyoto Tower's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05kjt4[23].
  • Kyoto Tower's located on street is recorded as Karasuma Street[24].
  • Kyoto Tower's located on street is recorded as Shiokōji Street[25].
  • Kyoto Tower's mascot is recorded as Tawawa chan[26].
  • Kyoto Tower's official website is recorded as https://www.keihanhotels-resorts.co.jp/kyoto-tower/[27].

Body

Geography

Kyoto Tower is in the country of Japan[5]. It is located in Shimogyō-ku[4].

Physical Characteristics

Kyoto Tower's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+2783'}[28].

Designation and Status

Kyoto Tower's instance of is recorded as observation tower[7].

History and Context

+1964-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kyoto Tower[20].

Why It Matters

Kyoto Tower draws 72 Wikipedia views per month (observation_tower category, ranking #24 of 79).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . keihanhotels-resorts.co.jp. keihanhotels-resorts.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Structural engineer → Ryō Tanahashi
    Location → Kyoto Tower Hotel
    Fee → {'unit': 'Q8146', 'amount': '+900'}, {'unit': 'Q8146', 'amount': '+700'}, {'unit': 'Q8146', 'amount': '+600'} +1
    Member of → —
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "KyotoTower::6894d"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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