Tokoname

city in Aichi prefecture, Japan
Place city_of_japan Q209683
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Tokoname

Summary

Tokoname is a city of Japan[1]. Tokoname draws 106 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #82 of 691).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tokoname is located in Aichi Prefecture[3].
  • Tokoname is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Tokoname is on the body of water Ise Bay[5].
  • Tokoname is on the body of water Q11407079[6].
  • Tokoname's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[7].
  • Tokoname's instance of is recorded as second-level administrative division[8].
  • Tokoname's shares border with is recorded as Mihama[9].
  • Tokoname's shares border with is recorded as Chita[10].
  • Tokoname's shares border with is recorded as Handa[11].
  • Tokoname's shares border with is recorded as Agui[12].
  • Tokoname's shares border with is recorded as Taketoyo[13].
  • soil is named after Tokoname[14].
  • Tokoname's twinned administrative body is recorded as Marugame[15].
  • Tokoname's twinned administrative body is recorded as Okazaki[16].
  • Tokoname's twinned administrative body is recorded as Seto[17].
  • Tokoname's legislative body is recorded as Q48748872[18].
  • Tokoname's Commons category is recorded as Tokoname[19].
  • Tokoname's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[20].
  • Tokoname's local dialing code is recorded as 0569[21].
  • April 1, 1954 marks the founding of Tokoname[22].
  • Tokoname's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.89611111111111, 'lon': 136.85433333333333}[23].
  • Tokoname's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.889166666667, 'lon': 136.85305555556}[24].
  • Tokoname's official website is recorded as https://www.city.tokoname.aichi.jp/[25].
  • Tokoname's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tokoname[26].
  • Tokoname has a population of {'amount': '+57507'}[27].

Body

Geography

Tokoname is in the country of Japan[4]. Tokoname is located in Aichi Prefecture[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Ise Bay[5], a bay[28], in Japan[29] and Q11407079[6], an irrigation reservoir[30], in Japan[31].

Physical Characteristics

Tokoname covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+55.63'}[32]. Population counts include {'amount': '+57507'}[27], {'amount': '+56547'}[33], and {'amount': '+54858'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan[7] and second-level administrative division[8].

History and Context

April 1, 1954 marks the founding of Tokoname[22]. soil is named after Tokoname[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tokoname include Tokoname ware[35], a Traditional Crafts of Japan (as designated by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry)[36].

Why It Matters

Tokoname draws 106 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #82 of 691).[2] Tokoname has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Tokoname is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for Tokoname include Tokoname ware[35], a Traditional Crafts of Japan (as designated by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry)[36].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . pref.aichi.jp. Retrieved . pref.aichi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [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. 17d ago · ~2026-28292-84 · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+09:00
    Replaces Tokoname, Onizaki, Nishiura +3
    Twinned administrative body Marugame, Okazaki, Seto
    Website
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P3225]]: 30000202321"
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