Morioka Castle

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Morioka Castle

Summary

Morioka Castle is a Japanese castle[1]. It draws 27 Wikipedia views per month (japanese_castle category, ranking #42 of 242).[2]

Key Facts

  • Morioka Castle is located in Morioka[3].
  • Morioka Castle is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Morioka Castle is on the body of water Nakatsu River[5].
  • Morioka Castle's image is recorded as 171103 Morioka Castle Morioka Iwate pref Japan17bs3.jpg[6].
  • Morioka Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle[7].
  • Morioka Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Nanbu clan[8].
  • Morioka Castle's founder is recorded as Nanbu Toshinao[9].
  • Morioka Castle's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00955995[10].
  • Morioka Castle's part of is recorded as 100 Fine Castles of Japan[11].
  • Morioka Castle's Commons category is recorded as Morioka Castle[12].
  • Morioka Castle's has part is recorded as Sakurayama Shrine[13].
  • +1598-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Morioka Castle[14].
  • Morioka Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.699947, 'lon': 141.150111}[15].
  • Morioka Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pxffh[16].
  • Morioka Castle's official website is recorded as http://www.moriokashiroato.jp/[17].
  • Morioka Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan[18].
  • Morioka Castle's TripAdvisor ID is recorded as 1424491[19].
  • Morioka Castle's image of design plans is recorded as Burg Morioka Plan.jpg[20].
  • Morioka Castle's model image is recorded as Scale model of Morioka Castle exhibited in Morioka History and Culture Museum.jpg[21].

Body

Geography

Morioka Castle is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Morioka[3]. It is on the body of water Nakatsu River[5]. Its part of is recorded as 100 Fine Castles of Japan[11].

Designation and Status

Morioka Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan[18].

History and Context

+1598-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Morioka Castle[14].

Why It Matters

Morioka Castle draws 27 Wikipedia views per month (japanese_castle category, ranking #42 of 242).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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