Sanriku

Summary

Sanriku is a region^[1]. Sanriku draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #368 of 1,289).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sanriku is located in Aomori Prefecture^[3].
• Sanriku is located in Iwate Prefecture^[4].
• Sanriku is located in Miyagi Prefecture^[5].
• Sanriku is in the country of Japan^[6].
• Sanriku's instance of is recorded as region^[7].
• Sanriku's instance of is recorded as triad^[8].
• Sanriku's has part is recorded as Rikuzen Province^[9].
• Sanriku's has part is recorded as Rikuchū Province^[10].
• Sanriku's has part is recorded as Mutsu Province^[11].
• Sanriku's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gh7xhw^[12].

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Geography

Sanriku is in the country of Japan^[6]. Located in include Aomori Prefecture^[3], a prefecture of Japan^[13], in Japan^[14], founded in 1871^[15]; Iwate Prefecture^[4], a prefecture of Japan^[16], in Japan^[17]; and Miyagi Prefecture^[5], a prefecture of Japan^[18], in Japan^[19], founded in 1871^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include region^[7] and triad^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sanriku include 1933 Sanriku earthquake^[21], an off Sanriku earthquake^[22], in Empire of Japan^[23]; Sanriku Railway^[24], a third sector railways^[25], in Japan^[26], founded in 1981^[27], headquartered in Miyako^[28]; 1994 offshore Sanriku earthquake^[29], an earthquake^[30], in Japan^[31]; and Sanriku Fukko National Park^[32], a national park^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 2013^[35].

Why It Matters

Sanriku draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (region category, ranking #368 of 1,289).^[2] Sanriku has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

Entities named for Sanriku include 1933 Sanriku earthquake^[21], an off Sanriku earthquake^[22], in Empire of Japan^[23]; Sanriku Railway^[24], a third sector railways^[25], in Japan^[26], founded in 1981^[27], headquartered in Miyako^[28]; 1994 offshore Sanriku earthquake^[29], an earthquake^[30], in Japan^[31]; and Sanriku Fukko National Park^[32], a national park^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 2013^[35].