Maruoka Castle

Japanese castle in Fukui Prefecture
AdministrativeArea japanese_castle Q1143892
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Maruoka Castle

Summary

Maruoka Castle is a Japanese castle[1]. It draws 44 Wikipedia views per month (japanese_castle category, ranking #26 of 242).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maruoka Castle is located in Sakai[3].
  • Maruoka Castle is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Maruoka Castle's image is recorded as Maruoka Castle 20100529-01.jpg[5].
  • Maruoka Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle[6].
  • Maruoka Castle's founder is recorded as Shibata Katsutoyo[7].
  • Maruoka Castle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 254835277[8].
  • Maruoka Castle's part of is recorded as 100 Fine Castles of Japan[9].
  • Maruoka Castle's part of is recorded as Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots[10].
  • Maruoka Castle's Commons category is recorded as Maruoka Castle[11].
  • +1576-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Maruoka Castle[12].
  • Maruoka Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.152347222222, 'lon': 136.27209722222}[13].
  • Maruoka Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04v6v9[14].
  • Maruoka Castle's significant event is recorded as Maruoka Kojō Matsuri[15].
  • Maruoka Castle's significant event is recorded as destruction[16].
  • Maruoka Castle's official website is recorded as https://maruoka-castle.jp/[17].
  • Maruoka Castle's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[18].
  • Maruoka Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan[19].
  • Maruoka Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '丸岡城'}[20].
  • Maruoka Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '霞ヶ城'}[21].
  • Maruoka Castle's fee is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8146', 'amount': '+450'}[22].
  • Maruoka Castle's fee is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8146', 'amount': '+150'}[23].
  • Maruoka Castle's open days is recorded as all days of the week[24].
  • Maruoka Castle's TripAdvisor ID is recorded as 1385001[25].
  • Maruoka Castle's Google Maps Customer ID is recorded as 1394201148060861384[26].
  • Maruoka Castle's winter view is recorded as Keep of Maruoka Castle 2.jpg[27].

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Geography

Maruoka Castle is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Sakai[3]. Part of include 100 Fine Castles of Japan[9], a database[28], in Japan[29], founded in 2006[30] and Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossom Spots[10], a selection of 100[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1990[33].

Designation and Status

Maruoka Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan[19].

History and Context

+1576-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Maruoka Castle[12].

Why It Matters

Maruoka Castle draws 44 Wikipedia views per month (japanese_castle category, ranking #26 of 242).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . maruoka-castle.jp. Retrieved . maruoka-castle.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . maruoka-castle.jp. Retrieved . maruoka-castle.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . maruoka-castle.jp. Retrieved . maruoka-castle.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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