Tomioka Silk Mill

silk reeling factory in Tomioka, Gunma prefecture, Japan
Organization silk_mill Q7818931
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Tomioka Silk Mill

Summary

Tomioka Silk Mill is a silk mill[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of silk_mill entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tomioka Silk Mill received the Q11336622[3].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill was a member of Japanese Liaison Council of History and Folk Museums[4].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill is located in Tomioka[5].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill is in the country of Japan[6].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill is on the body of water Kabura River[7].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's instance of is recorded as silk mill[8].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's instance of is recorded as government-operated model factory[9].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's instance of is recorded as industry museum[10].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's architect is recorded as Edmond Auguste Bastien[11].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's founder is recorded as Paul Brunat[12].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's founder is recorded as Odaka Atsutada[13].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill is owned by Tomioka[14].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill is made of brick[15].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill is part of The Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Industrial Heritage[16].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's Commons category is recorded as Tomioka Silk Mill[17].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill comprises Silk-Reeling Plant[18].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill comprises East Cocoon Warehouse[19].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill comprises West Cocoon Warehouse[20].
  • January 1, 1872 marks the founding of Tomioka Silk Mill[21].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill was dissolved in March 1987[22].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.255333, 'lon': 138.887667}[23].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.255121, 'lon': 138.887428}[24].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's service entry is recorded as November 4, 1872[25].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's service retirement is recorded as February 26, 1987[26].
  • Tomioka Silk Mill's official website is recorded as https://www.tomioka-silk.jp/_tomioka-silk-mill/[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Paul Brunat[12] and Odaka Atsutada[13]. January 1, 1872 marks the founding of Tomioka Silk Mill[21].

Identity

Tomioka Silk Mill is part of The it and Related Industrial Heritage[16].

Ownership

Tomioka Silk Mill is owned by Tomioka[14]. Its product or material produced is recorded as silk product[28].

Recognition

Tomioka Silk Mill received the Q11336622[3].

Dissolution

Tomioka Silk Mill was dissolved in March 1987[22].

Why It Matters

Tomioka Silk Mill ranks in the top 9% of silk_mill entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did Tomioka Silk Mill receive?

Honors received include Q11336622[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . tomioka-silk.jp.e.wv.hp.transer.com. Retrieved . tomioka-silk.jp.e.wv.hp.transer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . rekimin.com. rekimin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Tomioka
    Country Japan
    Award received
    Made from material brick
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/mlyn-na-hodvab-tomioka/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User t"
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