Shimoda

Summary

Shimoda is a city of Japan^[1]. Shimoda ranks in the top 5% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shimoda is located in Shizuoka Prefecture^[3].
• Shimoda is located in Kamo district^[4].
• Shimoda is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Shimoda is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6].
• Shimoda is on the body of water Port of Shimoda^[7].
• Shimoda's image is recorded as Shimoda Port Shimodau Shizuoka pref Japan02s.jpg^[8].
• Shimoda's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[9].
• Shimoda's instance of is recorded as port city^[10].
• Shimoda's flag image is recorded as Flag of Shimoda, Shizuoka.svg^[11].
• Shimoda's shares border with is recorded as Minamiizu^[12].
• Shimoda's shares border with is recorded as Kawazu^[13].
• Shimoda's shares border with is recorded as Matsuzaki^[14].
• Shimoda's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Shimoda, Shizuoka.svg^[15].
• Shimoda's twinned administrative body is recorded as Newport^[16].
• Shimoda's twinned administrative body is recorded as Numata^[17].
• Shimoda's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hagi^[18].
• Shimoda's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150101804^[19].
• Shimoda's GND ID is recorded as 4749382-3^[20].
• Shimoda's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81003228^[21].
• Shimoda's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11925015^[22].
• Shimoda's postal code is recorded as 415-8501^[23].
• Shimoda's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00363272^[24].
• Shimoda's Commons category is recorded as Shimoda, Shizuoka^[25].
• Shimoda's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4674472^[26].
• Shimoda's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[27].

Body

Geography

Shimoda is in the country of Japan^[5]. Located in include Shizuoka Prefecture^[3], a prefecture of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1871^[30] and Kamo district^[4], a district of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1879^[33]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean^[6], an ocean^[34] and Port of Shimoda^[7], a port^[35], in Japan^[36].

Physical Characteristics

Shimoda's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+104710000'}^[37]. Population counts include {'amount': '+20499'}^[38], {'amount': '+22916'}^[39], and {'amount': '+25013'}^[40].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan^[9] and port city^[10].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z^[41], +1955-03-31T00:00:00Z^[42], and +1971-01-01T00:00:00Z^[43].

Why It Matters

Shimoda ranks in the top 5% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month).^[2] Shimoda has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] Shimoda is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]