Onomichi

Summary

Onomichi is a city of Japan^[1]. Onomichi ranks in the top 3% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Onomichi is located in Hiroshima Prefecture^[3].
• Onomichi is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Onomichi is on the body of water Seto Inland Sea^[5].
• Onomichi's head of government is recorded as Yūkō Hiratani^[6].
• Onomichi's image is recorded as Higashigoshocho, Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture 722-0036, Japan - panoramio.jpg^[7].
• Onomichi's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[8].
• Onomichi's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Onomichi's flag image is recorded as Flag of Onomichi, Hiroshima.svg^[10].
• Onomichi's shares border with is recorded as Fukuyama^[11].
• Onomichi's shares border with is recorded as Mihara^[12].
• Onomichi's shares border with is recorded as Fuchū-shi^[13].
• Onomichi's shares border with is recorded as Sera^[14].
• Onomichi's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Onomichi, Hiroshima.svg^[15].
• Onomichi is named after Onomichi^[16].
• Onomichi's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Onomichi, Hiroshima.svg^[17].
• Onomichi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Imabari^[18].
• Onomichi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Higashiizumo^[19].
• Onomichi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chongqing^[20].
• Onomichi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Honfleur^[21].
• Onomichi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Matsue^[22].
• Onomichi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154813371^[23].
• Onomichi's GND ID is recorded as 7677528-8^[24].
• Onomichi's locator map image is recorded as Onomichi in Hiroshima Prefecture Ja.svg^[25].
• Onomichi's locator map image is recorded as Map Onomichi en.png^[26].
• Onomichi's locator map image is recorded as Location Map of Onomichi City in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.svg^[27].

Body

Geography

Onomichi is in the country of Japan^[4]. Onomichi is located in Hiroshima Prefecture^[3]. Onomichi is on the body of water Seto Inland Sea^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+130143'}^[28], {'amount': '+138626'}^[29], and {'amount': '+145202'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan^[8] and big city^[9].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z^[31] and +1898-04-01T00:00:00Z^[32]. Onomichi is named after Onomichi^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Onomichi include Onomichi Station^[33], a railway station^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1891^[36] and 10163 Onomichi^[37], an asteroid^[38].

Why It Matters

Onomichi ranks in the top 3% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month).^[2] Onomichi has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Onomichi is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for Onomichi include Onomichi Station^[33], a railway station^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1891^[36] and 10163 Onomichi^[37], an asteroid^[38].