Shirako

Summary

Shirako is a town of Japan^[1]. Shirako ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shirako is located in Chosei District^[3].
• Shirako is located in Chiba Prefecture^[4].
• Shirako is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Shirako is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6].
• Shirako's image is recorded as Shirako, Chiba1.jpg^[7].
• Shirako's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[8].
• Shirako's flag image is recorded as Flag of Shirako, Chiba.svg^[9].
• Shirako's shares border with is recorded as Mobara^[10].
• Shirako's shares border with is recorded as Oamishirasato^[11].
• Shirako's shares border with is recorded as Chōsei-mura^[12].
• Shirako's seal image is recorded as Emblem of Shirako, Chiba.svg^[13].
• Shirako's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 251458408^[14].
• Shirako's locator map image is recorded as Shirako in Chiba Prefecture Ja.svg^[15].
• Shirako's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA17095136^[16].
• Shirako's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00367290^[17].
• Shirako's Commons category is recorded as Shirako, Chiba^[18].
• Shirako's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2679931^[19].
• Shirako's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[20].
• Shirako's dantai code is recorded as 124249^[21].
• +1955-02-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shirako^[22].
• Shirako's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.45433333333333, 'lon': 140.37425}^[23].
• Shirako's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03jfqm^[24].
• Shirako's official website is recorded as https://www.town.shirako.lg.jp/^[25].
• Shirako's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shirako^[26].
• Shirako's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 651edf34-2f7c-4c27-8347-861f9569f700^[27].

Body

Geography

Shirako is in the country of Japan^[5]. Located in include Chosei District^[3], a district of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1897^[30] and Chiba Prefecture^[4], a prefecture of Japan^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1873^[33]. Shirako is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Shirako's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+27.50'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10280'}^[35], {'amount': '+11149'}^[36], and {'amount': '+12151'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Shirako's instance of is recorded as town of Japan^[8].

History and Context

+1955-02-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shirako^[22].

Why It Matters

Shirako ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).^[2] Shirako has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]