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Miyajima

dissolved municipality in Saeki district, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
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Miyajima

Summary

Miyajima is a dissolved municipality of Japan[1]. Miyajima ranks in the top 2% of dissolved_municipality_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Miyajima is located in Saeki district[3].
  • Miyajima is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Miyajima's head of government is recorded as Yūzō Sasaki[5].
  • Miyajima's image is recorded as Miyajima.jpg[6].
  • Miyajima's image is recorded as Miyajima, Hiroshima Prefecture.jpg[7].
  • Miyajima's instance of is recorded as dissolved municipality of Japan[8].
  • Miyajima's flag image is recorded as Flag of Miyajima, Hiroshima (1971–2005).svg[9].
  • Itsukushima is named after Miyajima[10].
  • Miyajima's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Miyajima, Hiroshima (1971–2005).svg[11].
  • Miyajima's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 259886792[12].
  • Miyajima's locator map image is recorded as Hiroshima Miyajima-town.png[13].
  • Miyajima's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81084406[14].
  • Miyajima's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00259787[15].
  • Miyajima's Commons category is recorded as Miyajima[16].
  • Miyajima's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6258384[17].
  • +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Miyajima[18].
  • Miyajima was dissolved in +2005-11-03T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Miyajima's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.302055555555555, 'lon': 132.32219444444445}[20].
  • Miyajima's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02j6jy[21].
  • Miyajima's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Itsukushima[22].
  • Miyajima's Commons gallery is recorded as Miyajima[23].
  • Miyajima's replaced by is recorded as Hatsukaichi[24].
  • Miyajima's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '厳島町'}[25].
  • Miyajima's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '宮島町'}[26].
  • Miyajima's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1856798[27].

Body

Founding

+1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Miyajima[18].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '厳島町'}[25] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '宮島町'}[26].

Dissolution

Miyajima was dissolved in +2005-11-03T00:00:00Z[19].

Why It Matters

Miyajima ranks in the top 2% of dissolved_municipality_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[2] Miyajima has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Miyajima is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 34.302055555555555, 'lon': 132.32219444444445}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Saeki district
    Inception → +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z
    Located in the present-day administrative territorial entity → Hatsukaichi
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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