Yamaguchi

capital city of Yamaguchi prefecture
Place city_of_japan Q207876
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Yamaguchi

Summary

Yamaguchi is a city of Japan[1]. Yamaguchi ranks in the top 2% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yamaguchi is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture[3].
  • Yamaguchi is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Yamaguchi is on the body of water Suō Sea[5].
  • Yamaguchi is on the body of water Ichinosaka River[6].
  • Yamaguchi's head of government is recorded as Sumitada Watanabe[7].
  • Yamaguchi's image is recorded as The cityscape of Yamaguchi 20130821.jpg[8].
  • Yamaguchi's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[9].
  • Yamaguchi's instance of is recorded as prefectural capital of Japan[10].
  • Yamaguchi's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
  • Yamaguchi's flag image is recorded as Flag of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi.svg[12].
  • Yamaguchi's shares border with is recorded as Shūnan-shi[13].
  • Yamaguchi's shares border with is recorded as Mine[14].
  • Yamaguchi's shares border with is recorded as Ube[15].
  • Yamaguchi's shares border with is recorded as Hōfu-shi[16].
  • Yamaguchi's shares border with is recorded as Hagi[17].
  • Yamaguchi's shares border with is recorded as Tsuwano[18].
  • Yamaguchi's shares border with is recorded as Yoshika[19].
  • Yamaguchi's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi.svg[20].
  • Yamaguchi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pamplona[21].
  • Yamaguchi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jinan[22].
  • Yamaguchi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gongju[23].
  • Yamaguchi's legislative body is recorded as Q24860018[24].
  • Yamaguchi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 255998858[25].
  • Yamaguchi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 151282931[26].
  • Yamaguchi's GND ID is recorded as 4317936-8[27].

Body

Geography

Yamaguchi is in the country of Japan[4]. Yamaguchi is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Suō Sea[5], a nada[28], in Japan[29] and Ichinosaka River[6], a river[30], in Japan[31]. Part of include 100 municipalities with water[32] and Yamaguchi-Hōfu Region[33], a human settlement[34], in Japan[35].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+193761'}[36], {'amount': '+197422'}[37], and {'amount': '+196628'}[38].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan[9], prefectural capital of Japan[10], and big city[11].

History and Context

+1929-04-10T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Yamaguchi[39].

Why It Matters

Yamaguchi ranks in the top 2% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).[2] Yamaguchi has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Yamaguchi is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . city.yamaguchi.lg.jp. city.yamaguchi.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [39] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [38] . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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