Northern Japan

northern part of Japan
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Northern Japan

Summary

Northern Japan is a region of Japan[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_japan category, ranking #21 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Northern Japan is located in Hokkaido[3].
  • Northern Japan is located in Aomori Prefecture[4].
  • Northern Japan is located in Iwate Prefecture[5].
  • Northern Japan is located in Miyagi Prefecture[6].
  • Northern Japan is located in Fukushima Prefecture[7].
  • Northern Japan is located in Akita Prefecture[8].
  • Northern Japan is in the country of Japan[9].
  • Northern Japan is on the body of water Sea of Japan[10].
  • Northern Japan is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[11].
  • Northern Japan's instance of is recorded as region of Japan[12].
  • Northern Japan's locator map image is recorded as Map of Northern Japan. Map of Southern Japan - btv1b530579909 (1 of 2).jpg[13].
  • Northern Japan's part of is recorded as Japan[14].
  • Northern Japan's opposite of is recorded as Southern Japan[15].
  • Northern Japan's has part is recorded as Hokkaido region[16].
  • Northern Japan's has part is recorded as Tōhoku region[17].
  • Northern Japan's has part is recorded as Hokuriku region[18].
  • Northern Japan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nbds1w[19].
  • Northern Japan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '北日本'}[20].
  • Northern Japan's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 北日本[21].

Body

Geography

Northern Japan is in the country of Japan[9]. Located in include Hokkaido[3], a prefecture of Japan[22], in Japan[23]; Aomori Prefecture[4], a prefecture of Japan[24], in Japan[25], founded in 1871[26]; Iwate Prefecture[5], a prefecture of Japan[27], in Japan[28]; Miyagi Prefecture[6], a prefecture of Japan[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1871[31]; Fukushima Prefecture[7], a prefecture of Japan[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1876[34]; and Akita Prefecture[8], a prefecture of Japan[35], in Japan[36]. Adjacent water bodies include Sea of Japan[10], a marginal sea[37], in Russia[38] and Pacific Ocean[11], an ocean[39]. Its part of is recorded as Japan[14].

Designation and Status

Northern Japan's instance of is recorded as region of Japan[12].

Why It Matters

Northern Japan draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (region_of_japan category, ranking #21 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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