Narita

Summary

Narita is a city of Japan^[1]. Narita ranks in the top 4% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Narita is located in Chiba Prefecture^[3].
• Narita is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Narita is on the body of water Tone River^[5].
• Narita is on the body of water Lake Inba^[6].
• Narita is on the body of water Nekona River^[7].
• Narita's image is recorded as Narita montage2.jpg^[8].
• Narita's image is recorded as Narita City Hall, 2020.jpg^[9].
• Narita's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[10].
• Narita's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Narita's flag image is recorded as Flag of Narita, Chiba (no text).svg^[12].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Inzai^[13].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Tomisato^[14].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Katori^[15].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Shisui^[16].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Sakae^[17].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Tako^[18].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Kōzaki-machi^[19].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Shibayama^[20].
• Narita's shares border with is recorded as Kawachi^[21].
• Narita's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Narita, Chiba.svg^[22].
• Narita's twinned administrative body is recorded as Xianyang^[23].
• Narita's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Bruno^[24].
• Narita's twinned administrative body is recorded as Foxton^[25].
• Narita's twinned administrative body is recorded as Incheon^[26].
• Narita's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jeongeup^[27].

Body

Geography

Narita is in the country of Japan^[4]. Narita is located in Chiba Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Tone River^[5], a river^[28], in Japan^[29]; Lake Inba^[6], a lake^[30], in Japan^[31]; and Nekona River^[7], a river^[32], in Japan^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Narita's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+213.84'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+130689'}^[35], {'amount': '+131190'}^[36], and {'amount': '+128933'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan^[10] and big city^[11].

History and Context

+1954-03-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Narita^[38].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Narita include Narita International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1978^[42] and Narita Station^[43], a railway station^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 1897^[46].

Why It Matters

Narita ranks in the top 4% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month).^[2] Narita has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] Narita is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for Narita include Narita International Airport^[39], an international airport^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1978^[42] and Narita Station^[43], a railway station^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 1897^[46].