Rikuchū Province

Summary

Rikuchū Province is a province of Japan^[1]. It draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_japan category, ranking #54 of 83).^[2]

Key Facts

• Rikuchū Province is located in Tōsandō^[3].
• Rikuchū Province is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Rikuchū Province's instance of is recorded as province of Japan^[5].
• Rikuchū Province's locator map image is recorded as Old Japan Rikuchu.svg^[6].
• Rikuchū Province's part of is recorded as Sanriku^[7].
• Rikuchū Province's Commons category is recorded as Rikuchu Province^[8].
• Rikuchū Province's has part is recorded as Komagata Shrine^[9].
• +1869-01-19T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rikuchū Province^[10].
• Rikuchū Province's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01z1c3^[11].
• Rikuchū Province's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rikuchu Province^[12].
• Rikuchū Province's replaces is recorded as Mutsu Province^[13].
• Rikuchū Province's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Iwate Prefecture^[14].

Body

Geography

Rikuchū Province is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Tōsandō^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Sanriku^[7].

Designation and Status

Rikuchū Province's instance of is recorded as province of Japan^[5].

History and Context

+1869-01-19T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rikuchū Province^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Rikuchū Province include 1896 Rikuu earthquake^[15], a remotely triggered earthquake^[16], in Japan^[17].

Why It Matters

Rikuchū Province draws 9 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_japan category, ranking #54 of 83).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]

Entities named for it include 1896 Rikuu earthquake^[15], a remotely triggered earthquake^[16], in Japan^[17].