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Shōwa-chō

town in Nakakoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
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Shōwa-chō

Summary

Shōwa-chō is a town of Japan[1]. Shōwa-chō ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shōwa-chō is located in Nakakoma district[3].
  • Shōwa-chō is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Shōwa-chō's image is recorded as Showa town office Yamanashi prefecture.JPG[5].
  • Shōwa-chō's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].
  • Shōwa-chō's flag image is recorded as Flag of Showa, Yamanashi.svg[7].
  • Shōwa-chō's shares border with is recorded as Minami-Alps[8].
  • Shōwa-chō's shares border with is recorded as Kofu[9].
  • Shōwa-chō's shares border with is recorded as Kai[10].
  • Shōwa-chō's shares border with is recorded as Chūō-shi[11].
  • Shōwa-chō's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Showa, Yamanashi.svg[12].
  • Shōwa-chō's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 259898042[13].
  • Shōwa-chō's locator map image is recorded as Showa in Yamanashi Prefecture Ja.svg[14].
  • Shōwa-chō's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87919471[15].
  • Shōwa-chō's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00303772[16].
  • Shōwa-chō's Commons category is recorded as Showa, Yamanashi[17].
  • Shōwa-chō's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4791932[18].
  • Shōwa-chō's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[19].
  • Shōwa-chō's dantai code is recorded as 193844[20].
  • +1942-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shōwa-chō[21].
  • Shōwa-chō's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.627944444444445, 'lon': 138.5351388888889}[22].
  • Shōwa-chō's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02yh9d[23].
  • Shōwa-chō's official website is recorded as https://www.town.showa.yamanashi.jp/[24].
  • Shōwa-chō's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shōwa, Yamanashi[25].
  • Shōwa-chō's population is recorded as {'amount': '+20857'}[26].
  • Shōwa-chō's population is recorded as {'amount': '+19505'}[27].

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Geography

Shōwa-chō is in the country of Japan[4]. Shōwa-chō is located in Nakakoma district[3].

Physical Characteristics

Shōwa-chō's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.15'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+20857'}[26], {'amount': '+19505'}[27], and {'amount': '+17653'}[29].

Designation and Status

Shōwa-chō's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].

History and Context

+1942-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shōwa-chō[21].

Why It Matters

Shōwa-chō ranks in the top 9% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2] Shōwa-chō has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Shōwa-chō is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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