Takasaki

Summary

Takasaki is a core city of Japan^[1]. Takasaki draws 136 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's image is recorded as View from Takasaki Kannon northeast.jpg^[8].
• Takasaki's continent is recorded as Asia^[9].
• Takasaki's instance of is recorded as core city of Japan^[10].
• Takasaki's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Takasaki's flag image is recorded as Flag of Takasaki, Gunma.svg^[12].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Maebashi^[13].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Fujioka^[14].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Annaka^[15].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Shibukawa^[16].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Tomioka^[17].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Shintō-mura^[18].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Tamamura^[19].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Higashiagatsuma^[20].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Naganohara^[21].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Kanra^[22].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Kamisato^[23].
• Takasaki's shares border with is recorded as Karuizawa^[24].
• Takasaki's coat of arms image is recorded as 群馬県高崎市市章.svg^[25].
• Takasaki's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 143079660^[26].
• Takasaki's GND ID is recorded as 1224420-X^[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's continent is recorded as Asia^[9].

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^[10] and big city^[11].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1889-04-01T00:00:00Z^[35] and +1900-04-01T00:00:00Z^[36].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Takasaki include Takasaki Station^[37], a railway station^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1884^[40] and City of Takasaki Japanese Garden^[41], a garden^[42], in Brazil^[43], founded in 1978^[44].

Why It Matters

Takasaki draws 136 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.^[45] Takasaki is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for Takasaki include Takasaki Station^[37], a railway station^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1884^[40] and City of Takasaki Japanese Garden^[41], a garden^[42], in Brazil^[43], founded in 1978^[44].