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Waki

town in Kuga district, Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan
City Town of Japan Q1354919

Facts

16 properties

Identity

Instance of
town of Japan
Inception
April 1, 1899, April 1, 1973[8][9]
Official website
www.town.waki.lg.jp[10]
Official name
和木村, 和木町[15]

Location

Country
Japan[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 34.202°, 132.220°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Yamaguchi Prefecture, Kuga district[2][3]
Shares border with
Ōtake-shi, Iwakuni[5][6]

Population and size

Area
10.58 km²[18]
Population
6.4k (6.0k–6.4k, n=3)[11][12][13]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 5,984 · 6,285 · 6,378 GeoNames 6,518 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +6
Associated electoral district
Yamaguchi 2nd district[20]
Coextensive with
Kuga district[19]
Legal form
ordinary local public entity[16]
Name in kana
わきちょう[17]
Replaces
Ozegawa[14]
Twinned administrative body
Eniwa[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Waki ar واكي fa واکی hu Vaki ja 和木町 ja 和木村 ko 와키정 ru Ваки th วากิ uk Вакі
🔖 Identifiers · 19
VIAF cluster ID
148935064
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81096390
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Waki Town Office 201205-1.JPG ↗
Corporate Number (Japan)
8000020353213
Dantai code
353213
Freebase ID
/m/02j5qc
GNS Unique Feature ID
-247,840
GeoLOD ID
g06QC8
GeoNLP ID (obsolete)
pDOawq
GeoNames ID
1848927
INaturalist place ID
35041
J9U entity ID
987007552855705171
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MusicBrainz area ID
a980eb6d-14af-486f-ab6f-1be55401f8bb
NDL Authority ID
00362747
Namuwiki ID
와키초
OpenCorporates organization ID
jp/8000020353213
OpenStreetMap relation ID
4084193
Topic's main category
Category:Waki, Yamaguchi
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdcCtDmWJJqvmHKbwYpT3

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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Yamaguchi Prefecture, Kuga district
Shares border with 2
Iwakuni, Ōtake-shi
← Shares border with 2
Iwakuni, Ōtake-shi
Associated electoral district 1
Yamaguchi 2nd district
Coextensive with 1
Kuga district
Contained subdivisions 1
Waki Station
Country 1
Japan
Instance of 1
town of Japan
Located in time zone 1
UTC+09:00
Named after 1
Waki Station
People born here 1
Anna Murashige
Topic's main category 1
Category:Waki, Yamaguchi
Twinned administrative body 1
Eniwa
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Waki, Yamaguchi
← Coextensive with 1
Kuga district
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Kuga district
← Twinned administrative body 1
Eniwa
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Summary

Waki is a town of Japan[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Waki include Waki Station[21], a railway station[22], in Japan[23], founded in 2008[24].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Waki include Waki Station[21], a railway station[22], in Japan[23], founded in 2008[24].

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46950: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 27w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → town of Japan
    Official website → https://www.town.waki.lg.jp/
    Population → 5,984, 6,285, 6,378
    Coordinate location → 34.202°, 132.220°
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: Added ur:واکی، یاماگوچی"
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