Shiba Inu

dog breed
Taxon dog_breed Q39315
Shiba Inu
Roberto Vasarri · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Shiba Inu

Summary

Shiba Inu is a dog breed[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of dog_breed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,671 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shiba Inu's instance of is recorded as dog breed[3].
  • Shiba Inu is a type of Japanese dog[4].
  • Shiba Inu's Commons category is recorded as Shiba Inu[5].
  • Shiba Inu's country of origin is recorded as Japan[6].
  • Shiba Inu's catalog code is recorded as 257[7].
  • Shiba Inu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shiba Inu[8].
  • Shiba Inu's Commons gallery is recorded as Shiba Inu[9].
  • Shiba Inu's heritage designation is recorded as Natural Monument of Japan[10].
  • Shiba Inu's different from is recorded as Shiba[11].
  • Shiba Inu's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+39.5'}[12].
  • Shiba Inu's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+36.5'}[13].
  • Shiba Inu's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shiba Inu'}[14].
  • Shiba Inu's name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '柴犬'}[15].
  • Shiba Inu's litter size is recorded as {'amount': '+3.3'}[16].

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Discovery and Description

Things named for Shiba Inu include it[17], a cryptocurrency[18], founded in 2020[19].

Why It Matters

Shiba Inu ranks in the top 1% of dog_breed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,671 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for it include it[17], a cryptocurrency[18], founded in 2020[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Japanese Database of National Cultural Properties. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . fci.be. fci.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . fci.be. fci.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . 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. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Shiba
    Height {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+39.5'}, {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+36.5'}
    Country of origin Japan
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    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 22651, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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