Okinawa Prefecture

prefecture of Japan
Organization prefecture_of_japan Q766445
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Okinawa Prefecture was founded on March 27, 1879.[1]

Okinawa Prefecture

Summary

Okinawa Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of prefecture_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,564 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Okinawa Prefecture is located in Japan[3].
  • Okinawa Prefecture is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Okinawa Prefecture is on the body of water East China Sea[5].
  • Okinawa Prefecture is on the body of water Philippine Sea[6].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's head of government is recorded as Denny Tamaki[7].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's image is recorded as Yubu Island Okinawa Pref Japan24n4200.jpg[8].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's instance of is recorded as prefecture of Japan[9].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's capital is recorded as Naha[10].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's flag image is recorded as Flag of Okinawa Prefecture.svg[11].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's shares border with is recorded as Kagoshima Prefecture[12].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's anthem is recorded as Song of Okinawa Prefecture[13].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Okinawa Prefecture.svg[14].
  • Okinawa is named after Okinawa Prefecture[15].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Naha[16].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ginowan[17].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ishigaki[18].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Urasoe[19].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nago[20].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Itoman[21].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Okinawa[22].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tomigusuku[23].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Uruma[24].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Miyakojima[25].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nanjō-shi[26].
  • Okinawa Prefecture's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kunigami District[27].

Body

Founding

+1879-03-27T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Okinawa Prefecture[28].

Identity

Okinawa Prefecture's part of is recorded as Blue Zone[29]. Its follows is recorded as Ryukyu Kingdom[30].

Why It Matters

Okinawa Prefecture ranks in the top 2% of prefecture_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,564 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . pref.okinawa.lg.jp. pref.okinawa.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [30] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [6] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . The Blue Zones. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . archives.pref.okinawa.jp. Retrieved . archives.pref.okinawa.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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