Takasaki

Summary

Takasaki is a core city of Japan^[1]. Takasaki draws 691 Wikipedia views per month (core_city_of_japan category, ranking #32 of 47).^[2]

Key Facts

• Takasaki is located in Gunma Prefecture^[3].
• Takasaki is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Takasaki is on the body of water Tone River^[5].
• Takasaki is on the body of water Karasu River^[6].
• Takasaki's head of government is recorded as Kenji Tomioka^[7].
• Takasaki is on the continent of Asia^[8].
• Takasaki's instance of is recorded as core city of Japan^[9].
• Takasaki's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Maebashi^[11].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Fujioka^[12].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Annaka^[13].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Shibukawa^[14].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Tomioka^[15].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Shintō-mura^[16].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Tamamura^[17].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Higashiagatsuma^[18].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Naganohara^[19].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Kanra^[20].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Kamisato^[21].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Karuizawa^[22].
• Takasaki's postal code is recorded as 370-8501^[23].
• Takasaki's Commons category is recorded as Takasaki, Gunma^[24].
• Takasaki's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[25].
• Takasaki's local dialing code is recorded as 27^[26].
• April 1, 1889 marks the founding of Takasaki^[27].

Body

Geography

Takasaki is in the country of Japan^[4]. Takasaki is located in Gunma Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Tone River^[5], a river^[28], in Japan^[29] and Karasu River^[6], a river^[30], in Japan^[31]. Takasaki is on the continent of Asia^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+372639'}^[32], {'amount': '+370884'}^[33], and {'amount': '+371302'}^[34].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Recorded inception include April 1, 1889^[27] and April 1, 1900^[35].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Takasaki include City of Takasaki Japanese Garden^[36], a garden^[37], in Brazil^[38], founded in 1978^[39] and Takasaki Station^[40], a railway station^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 1884^[43].

Why It Matters

Takasaki draws 691 Wikipedia views per month (core_city_of_japan category, ranking #32 of 47).^[2] Takasaki has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] Takasaki is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for Takasaki include City of Takasaki Japanese Garden^[36], a garden^[37], in Brazil^[38], founded in 1978^[39] and Takasaki Station^[40], a railway station^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 1884^[43].