Okayama Castle

Japanese castle in Kita-ku, Okayama, Japan
AdministrativeArea japanese_castle Q1013448
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Okayama Castle

Summary

Okayama Castle is a Japanese castle[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of japanese_castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Okayama Castle is located in Marunouchi[3].
  • Okayama Castle is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Okayama Castle is on the body of water Asahi River[5].
  • Okayama Castle's image is recorded as Okayama Castle 02.jpg[6].
  • Okayama Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle[7].
  • Okayama Castle's founder is recorded as Ukita Hideie[8].
  • Okayama Castle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 256304156[9].
  • Okayama Castle's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00953819[10].
  • Okayama Castle's part of is recorded as 100 Fine Castles of Japan[11].
  • Okayama Castle's Commons category is recorded as Okayama Castle[12].
  • Okayama Castle's has part is recorded as Okayama Castle Keep Tower[13].
  • +1346-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Okayama Castle[14].
  • Okayama Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.665277777778, 'lon': 133.93611111111}[15].
  • Okayama Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08d628[16].
  • Okayama Castle's ISIL is recorded as JP-2003430[17].
  • Okayama Castle's significant event is recorded as destruction[18].
  • Okayama Castle's official website is recorded as http://www.city.okayama.jp/museum/okayamajou/index.htm[19].
  • Okayama Castle's official website is recorded as https://okayama-castle.jp/[20].
  • Okayama Castle's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[21].
  • Okayama Castle's phone number is recorded as +81-86-225-2096[22].
  • Okayama Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Important Cultural Property of Japan[23].
  • Okayama Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan[24].
  • Okayama Castle's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6324542[25].
  • Okayama Castle's detail map is recorded as Okayama Castle map.jpg[26].
  • Okayama Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '岡山城'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Designation and Status

Okayama Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle[7]. Heritage statuses include Important Cultural Property of Japan[23] and Historic Site of Japan[24].

History and Context

+1346-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Okayama Castle[14].

Why It Matters

Okayama Castle ranks in the top 8% of japanese_castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . ndl.go.jp. Retrieved . ndl.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . okayama-castle.jp. okayama-castle.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GeoNames. 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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