Takayama

Summary

Takayama is a city of Japan^[1]. Takayama ranks in the top 0.29% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,804 views/month, #2 of 691).^[2]

Key Facts

• Takayama received the 100 Landscapes of Heisei^[3].
• Takayama is located in Gifu Prefecture^[4].
• Takayama is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Takayama's head of government is recorded as Michihiro Kunishima^[6].
• Takayama's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Hida^[8].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Gujō-shi^[9].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Gero^[10].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Shirakawa^[11].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Ōmachi-shi^[12].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Matsumoto^[13].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Kiso^[14].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Toyama^[15].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Hakusan^[16].
• Takayama's shares border with is recorded as Ōno-shi^[17].
• Takayama's twinned administrative body is recorded as Denver^[18].
• Takayama's twinned administrative body is recorded as Matsumoto^[19].
• Takayama's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaminoyama^[20].
• Takayama's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kunming^[21].
• Takayama's Commons category is recorded as Takayama, Gifu^[22].
• Takayama's archives at is recorded as Takayama City Archives Museum^[23].
• November 1, 1936 marks the founding of Takayama^[24].
• Takayama's highest point is recorded as Hotaka Mountains^[25].
• Takayama's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.146027777777775, 'longitude': 137.25216666666665}^[26].
• Takayama's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Takayama Basin^[27].

Body

Geography

Takayama is in the country of Japan^[5]. Takayama is located in Gifu Prefecture^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Takayama covers an area of {'amount': '+2177.67'}^[28]. Takayama sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+573'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+85199'}^[30], {'amount': '+89182'}^[31], and {'amount': '+92747'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Takayama's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].

History and Context

November 1, 1936 marks the founding of Takayama^[24].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Takayama include 14901 Hidatakayama^[33], an asteroid^[34].

Why It Matters

Takayama ranks in the top 0.29% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,804 views/month, #2 of 691).^[2] Takayama has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Takayama is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Takayama include 14901 Hidatakayama^[33], an asteroid^[34].

FAQs

What awards did Takayama receive?

Honors received include 100 Landscapes of Heisei^[3].