Otsuchi

town in Kamihei District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Place town_of_japan Q386411
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Otsuchi

Summary

Otsuchi is a town of Japan[1]. Otsuchi ranks in the top 2% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Otsuchi is located in Kamihei district[3].
  • Otsuchi is located in Iwate Prefecture[4].
  • Otsuchi is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Otsuchi is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[6].
  • Otsuchi is on the body of water Ōtsuchi Bay[7].
  • Otsuchi's image is recorded as Hourai Islnd in Otsuchi.jpg[8].
  • Otsuchi's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[9].
  • Otsuchi's flag image is recorded as Flag of Ōtsuchi, Iwate.svg[10].
  • Otsuchi's shares border with is recorded as Miyako[11].
  • Otsuchi's shares border with is recorded as Tōno-shi[12].
  • Otsuchi's shares border with is recorded as Kamaishi[13].
  • Otsuchi's shares border with is recorded as Yamada[14].
  • Otsuchi's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Ōtsuchi, Iwate.svg[15].
  • Otsuchi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fort Bragg[16].
  • Otsuchi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154776041[17].
  • Otsuchi's locator map image is recorded as Otsuchi in Iwate Prefecture Ja.svg[18].
  • Otsuchi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81021309[19].
  • Otsuchi's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00377665[20].
  • Otsuchi's Commons category is recorded as Otsuchi, Iwate[21].
  • Otsuchi's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 963772[22].
  • Otsuchi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[23].
  • Otsuchi's dantai code is recorded as 034614[24].
  • +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Otsuchi[25].
  • Otsuchi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.35825, 'lon': 141.89944444444444}[26].
  • Otsuchi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qh8t[27].

Body

Geography

Otsuchi is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Kamihei district[3], a district of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1897[30] and Iwate Prefecture[4], a prefecture of Japan[31], in Japan[32]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean[6], an ocean[33] and Ōtsuchi Bay[7], a bay[34], in Japan[35].

Physical Characteristics

Otsuchi's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+200.42'}[36]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10719'}[37], {'amount': '+11759'}[38], and {'amount': '+15276'}[39].

Designation and Status

Otsuchi's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[9].

History and Context

+1889-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Otsuchi[25].

Why It Matters

Otsuchi ranks in the top 2% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2] Otsuchi has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Otsuchi is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . town.otsuchi.iwate.jp. town.otsuchi.iwate.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . town.otsuchi.iwate.jp. town.otsuchi.iwate.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [37] . www3.pref.iwate.jp. Retrieved . www3.pref.iwate.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [38] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [39] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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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