Matsushima

Summary

Matsushima is a town of Japan^[1]. Matsushima ranks in the top 6% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Matsushima is located in Miyagi district^[3].
• Matsushima is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Matsushima is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Matsushima is on the body of water Matsushima Bay^[6].
• Matsushima's image is recorded as 夏の松島 (The view of Matsushima) 08 Aug, 2010 - panoramio.jpg^[7].
• Matsushima's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[8].
• Matsushima's flag image is recorded as Flag of Matsushima, Miyagi.svg^[9].
• Matsushima's shares border with is recorded as Higashimatsushima^[10].
• Matsushima's shares border with is recorded as Osaki^[11].
• Matsushima's shares border with is recorded as Rifu^[12].
• Matsushima's shares border with is recorded as Misato^[13].
• Matsushima's shares border with is recorded as Ōsato^[14].
• Matsushima's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Matsushima, Miyagi.svg^[15].
• Matsushima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nikaho^[16].
• Matsushima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Isle of Pines^[17].
• Matsushima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kamiamakusa^[18].
• Matsushima's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141996553^[19].
• Matsushima's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 214146998519518942235^[20].
• Matsushima's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 134523036^[21].
• Matsushima's locator map image is recorded as Matsushima in Miyagi Prefecture Ja.svg^[22].
• Matsushima's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00290761^[23].
• Matsushima's Commons category is recorded as Matsushima, Miyagi^[24].
• Matsushima's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4158839^[25].
• Matsushima's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[26].
• Matsushima's dantai code is recorded as 044016^[27].

Body

Geography

Matsushima is in the country of Japan^[4]. Matsushima is located in Miyagi district^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean^[5], an ocean^[28] and Matsushima Bay^[6], a bay^[29], in Japan^[30].

Physical Characteristics

Matsushima's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+53.56'}^[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+13151'}^[32], {'amount': '+14421'}^[33], and {'amount': '+15085'}^[34].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z^[35] and +1928-01-01T00:00:00Z^[36].

Why It Matters

Matsushima ranks in the top 6% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2] Matsushima has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] Matsushima is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]