Shibushi

city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Place city_of_japan Q858378
Shibushi
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Shibushi

Summary

Shibushi is a city of Japan[1]. Shibushi draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #102 of 691).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shibushi is located in Kagoshima Prefecture[3].
  • Shibushi is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Shibushi is on the body of water Shibushi Bay[5].
  • Shibushi is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[6].
  • Shibushi's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[7].
  • Shibushi's shares border with is recorded as Sō[8].
  • Shibushi's shares border with is recorded as Osaki[9].
  • Shibushi's shares border with is recorded as Miyakonojō[10].
  • Shibushi's shares border with is recorded as Kushima[11].
  • Shibushi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sakata[12].
  • Shibushi's Commons category is recorded as Shibushi, Kagoshima[13].
  • Shibushi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[14].
  • January 1, 2006 marks the founding of Shibushi[15].
  • Shibushi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.477166666666665, 'lon': 131.0998888888889}[16].
  • Shibushi's official website is recorded as https://www.city.shibushi.lg.jp/[17].
  • Shibushi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shibushi, Kagoshima[18].
  • Shibushi has a population of {'amount': '+29267'}[19].
  • Shibushi has a population of {'amount': '+31479'}[20].
  • Shibushi has a population of {'amount': '+33034'}[21].
  • Shibushi's replaces is recorded as Shibushi[22].
  • Shibushi's replaces is recorded as Matsuyama[23].
  • Shibushi's replaces is recorded as Ariake[24].
  • Shibushi's legal form is recorded as ordinary local public entity[25].
  • Shibushi's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '志布志市'}[26].
  • Shibushi's name in kana is recorded as しぶしし[27].

Body

Geography

Shibushi is in the country of Japan[4]. Shibushi is located in Kagoshima Prefecture[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Shibushi Bay[5], a bay[28], in Japan[29] and Pacific Ocean[6], an ocean[30].

Physical Characteristics

Shibushi covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+290.28'}[31]. Population counts include {'amount': '+29267'}[19], {'amount': '+31479'}[20], and {'amount': '+33034'}[21].

Designation and Status

Shibushi's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[7].

History and Context

January 1, 2006 marks the founding of Shibushi[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Shibushi include Shibushi Bay[32], a bay[33], in Japan[34] and Shibushi Station[35], a railway station[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1925[38].

Why It Matters

Shibushi draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #102 of 691).[2] Shibushi has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Shibushi is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for Shibushi include Shibushi Bay[32], a bay[33], in Japan[34] and Shibushi Station[35], a railway station[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1925[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . pref.kagoshima.jp. Retrieved . pref.kagoshima.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Associated electoral district Kagoshima 5th district, Kagoshima 4th district
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Kagoshima Prefecture
    Official website https://www.city.shibushi.lg.jp/
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