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Shin-Shimonoseki Station

railway station in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan
Place railway_station Q1074353
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Shin-Shimonoseki Station

Summary

Shin-Shimonoseki Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.9% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #168 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station is located in Shimonoseki[3].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground[6].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's instance of is recorded as overtaking station[7].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station[8].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station[9].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395[10].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's instance of is recorded as general station[11].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's instance of is recorded as multi-level interchange railway station[12].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's connecting line is recorded as San'yō Shinkansen[13].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's connecting line is recorded as San’yō Main Line[14].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's founder is recorded as San'yō Railway[15].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's maintained by is recorded as West Japan Railway Company[16].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station is owned by West Japan Railway Company[17].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station is owned by Japan Freight Railway Company[18].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station is operated by West Japan Railway Company[19].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station is operated by Japan Freight Railway Company[20].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's adjacent station is recorded as Asa Station[21].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's adjacent station is recorded as Kokura Station[22].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's adjacent station is recorded as Chōfu Station[23].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's adjacent station is recorded as Hatabu Station[24].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's station code is recorded as イヤ[25].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's station code is recorded as シセ[26].
  • Shin-Shimonoseki Station's Commons category is recorded as Shin-Shimonoseki Station[27].

Body

Geography

Shin-Shimonoseki Station is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Shimonoseki[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[5], railway station above ground[6], overtaking station[7], elevated station[8], interchange station[9], and Q121844395[10].

History and Context

May 27, 1901 marks the founding of Shin-Shimonoseki Station[28]. Owners include West Japan Railway Company[17], a rail company (Japan)[29], in Japan[30], founded in 1987[31], headquartered in JR West Japan Headquarters Building[32] and Japan Freight Railway Company[18], a rail company (Japan)[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1987[35], headquartered in Sendagaya[36].

Why It Matters

Shin-Shimonoseki Station ranks in the top 0.9% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #168 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Related Entities

Japan West Japan Railway Company

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . 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. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Founder → San'yō Railway
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Shimonoseki
    Daily patronage → {'amount': '+3764'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:شن-شیمونوسیکی اسٹیشن]]"
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