Omihachiman

Summary

Omihachiman is a city of Japan^[1]. Omihachiman has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Omihachiman is located in Shiga Prefecture^[3].
• Omihachiman is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Omihachiman is on the body of water Lake Biwa^[5].
• Omihachiman's head of government is recorded as Osamu Konishi^[6].
• Omihachiman's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].
• Omihachiman's shares border with is recorded as Higashiōmi-shi^[8].
• Omihachiman's shares border with is recorded as Yasu^[9].
• Omihachiman's shares border with is recorded as Ryūō-chō^[10].
• Ōmi Province is named after Omihachiman^[11].
• Hachiman is named after Omihachiman^[12].
• Omihachiman's twinned administrative body is recorded as Grand Rapids^[13].
• Omihachiman's twinned administrative body is recorded as Leavenworth^[14].
• Omihachiman's twinned administrative body is recorded as Miryang^[15].
• Omihachiman's twinned administrative body is recorded as Matsumae^[16].
• Omihachiman's postal code is recorded as 523-8501^[17].
• Omihachiman's Commons category is recorded as Omihachiman, Shiga^[18].
• Omihachiman's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[19].
• March 31, 1954 marks the founding of Omihachiman^[20].
• March 21, 2010 marks the founding of Omihachiman^[21].
• Omihachiman's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.12833333333333, 'lon': 136.09805555555556}^[22].
• Omihachiman's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Ōmi Basin^[23].
• Omihachiman's official website is recorded as https://www.city.omihachiman.lg.jp/^[24].
• Omihachiman's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ōmihachiman, Shiga^[25].
• Omihachiman's Commons gallery is recorded as 近江八幡市^[26].
• Omihachiman has a population of {'amount': '+81545'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Omihachiman is in the country of Japan^[4]. Omihachiman is located in Shiga Prefecture^[3]. Omihachiman is on the body of water Lake Biwa^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Omihachiman covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+76.97'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+81545'}^[27], {'amount': '+81312'}^[29], and {'amount': '+81738'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Omihachiman's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].

History and Context

Recorded inception include March 31, 1954^[20] and March 21, 2010^[21]. Things named after include Ōmi Province^[11], a province of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], headquartered in Ōmi Kokuchō^[33] and Hachiman^[12], a dissolved municipality of Japan^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1889^[36].

Why It Matters

Omihachiman has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Omihachiman is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]