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Yamashina-ku

ward of Kyoto
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Yamashina-ku

Summary

Yamashina-ku is a ward of Japan[1]. Yamashina-ku draws 113 Wikipedia views per month (ward_of_japan category, ranking #18 of 174).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yamashina-ku is located in Kyoto[3].
  • Yamashina-ku is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Yamashina-ku's instance of is recorded as ward of Japan[5].
  • Yamashina-ku's shares border with is recorded as Fushimi-ku[6].
  • Yamashina-ku's shares border with is recorded as Higashiyama-ku[7].
  • Yamashina-ku's shares border with is recorded as Otsu[8].
  • Yamashina-ku's shares border with is recorded as Sakyō-ku[9].
  • Yamashina-ku's postal code is recorded as 607-0000[10].
  • Yamashina-ku's Commons category is recorded as Yamashina-ku, Kyoto[11].
  • Yamashina-ku's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[12].
  • October 1, 1976 marks the founding of Yamashina-ku[13].
  • Yamashina-ku's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.9725, 'lon': 135.81361111111}[14].
  • Yamashina-ku's official website is recorded as https://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/yamasina/[15].
  • Yamashina-ku's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yamashina-ku, Kyoto[16].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+134253'}[17].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+135471'}[18].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+136045'}[19].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+135101'}[20].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+136670'}[21].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+137624'}[22].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+137104'}[23].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+136070'}[24].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+136954'}[25].
  • Yamashina-ku has a population of {'amount': '+136318'}[26].
  • Yamashina-ku's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '山科区'}[27].

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Founding

October 1, 1976 marks the founding of Yamashina-ku[13].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Yamashina-ku include Yamashina-no-miya[28], a Ōke[29], founded in 1864[30].

Why It Matters

Yamashina-ku draws 113 Wikipedia views per month (ward_of_japan category, ranking #18 of 174).[2] Yamashina-ku has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Yamashina-ku is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Yamashina-ku include Yamashina-no-miya[28], a Ōke[29], founded in 1864[30].

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . pref.kyoto.jp. Retrieved . pref.kyoto.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . census in Japan. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . 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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. 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. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+28.70'}
    Instance of → ward of Japan
    Shares border with → Fushimi-ku, Higashiyama-ku, Otsu +1
    Inception → +1976-10-01T00:00:00Z
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/44601|batch #44601]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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