Sendai Castle

Summary

Sendai Castle is a Japanese castle^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Sendai Castle is located in Aoba-ku^[3].
• Sendai Castle is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Sendai Castle is on the body of water Goshiki-numa^[5].
• Sendai Castle is on the body of water Tatsunokuchi River^[6].
• Sendai Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle^[7].
• Sendai Castle's founder is recorded as Date Masamune^[8].
• Sendai Castle is owned by Miyagi Gokoku Shrine^[9].
• Sendai Castle is owned by Sendai^[10].
• Sendai Castle is made of stone^[11].
• Sendai Castle is part of 100 Fine Castles of Japan^[12].
• Sendai Castle's Commons category is recorded as Sendai Castle^[13].
• Sendai Castle comprises Miyagi Gokoku Shrine^[14].
• Sendai Castle comprises Aobayama park^[15].
• 1601 marks the founding of Sendai Castle^[16].
• Sendai Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.252478, 'lon': 140.856156}^[17].
• Sendai Castle's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mount Aoba (Sendai)^[18].
• Sendai Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan^[19].
• Sendai Castle's name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '仙台城'}^[20].
• Sendai Castle's name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '青葉城'}^[21].
• Sendai Castle's name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '五城楼'}^[22].
• Sendai Castle's dedicated heritage entity is recorded as Aoba Castle Museum^[23].
• Sendai Castle's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from Sendai Castle^[24].

Body

Geography

Sendai Castle is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Aoba-ku^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Goshiki-numa^[5], a marsh^[25], in Japan^[26] and Tatsunokuchi River^[6], a sawa^[27], in Japan^[28]. It is part of 100 Fine Castles of Japan^[12].

Designation and Status

Sendai Castle's instance of is recorded as Japanese castle^[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Historic Site of Japan^[19].

History and Context

1601 marks the founding of Sendai Castle^[16]. Owners include Miyagi Gokoku Shrine^[9], a gokoku shrine^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1904^[31] and Sendai^[10], a city designated by government ordinance^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1889^[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sendai Castle include Sendai^[35], a city designated by government ordinance^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1889^[38].

Why It Matters

Sendai Castle has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include Sendai^[35], a city designated by government ordinance^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1889^[38].