Yonago

city in Tottori prefecture, Japan
Place city_of_japan Q320964
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Yonago

Summary

Yonago is a city of Japan[1]. Yonago draws 7,355 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #78 of 691).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yonago is located in Tottori Prefecture[3].
  • Yonago is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Yonago is on the body of water Sea of Japan[5].
  • Yonago is on the body of water Nakaumi[6].
  • Yonago is on the body of water Hino River[7].
  • Yonago's instance of is recorded as city of Japan[8].
  • Yonago's instance of is recorded as big city[9].
  • Yonago's shares border with is recorded as Sakaiminato[10].
  • Yonago's shares border with is recorded as Daisen[11].
  • Yonago's shares border with is recorded as Nanbu[12].
  • Yonago's shares border with is recorded as Hōki-chō[13].
  • Yonago's shares border with is recorded as Hiezu[14].
  • Yonago's shares border with is recorded as Yasugi[15].
  • Yonago's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sokcho[16].
  • Yonago's twinned administrative body is recorded as Baoding[17].
  • Yonago's legislative body is recorded as Q11604105[18].
  • Yonago's Commons category is recorded as Yonago, Tottori[19].
  • Yonago's local dialing code is recorded as 0859[20].
  • October 1, 1889 marks the founding of Yonago[21].
  • April 1, 1927 marks the founding of Yonago[22].
  • Yonago's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.42816666666667, 'lon': 133.3308888888889}[23].
  • Yonago's pseudonym is recorded as 山陰の大阪[24].
  • Yonago's official website is recorded as https://www.city.yonago.lg.jp/[25].
  • Yonago's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yonago, Tottori[26].
  • Yonago has a population of {'amount': '+147210'}[27].

Body

Geography

Yonago is in the country of Japan[4]. Yonago is located in Tottori Prefecture[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Sea of Japan[5], a marginal sea[28], in Russia[29]; Nakaumi[6], a lake[30], in Japan[31]; and Hino River[7], a river[32], in Japan[33].

Physical Characteristics

Yonago covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+132.42'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+147210'}[27], {'amount': '+149313'}[35], and {'amount': '+148271'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan[8] and big city[9].

History and Context

Recorded inception include October 1, 1889[21] and April 1, 1927[22].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Yonago include Miho-Yonago Airport[37], an airport[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1977[40].

Why It Matters

Yonago draws 7,355 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #78 of 691).[2] Yonago has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Yonago is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Yonago include Miho-Yonago Airport[37], an airport[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1977[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] ↑ . city.yonago.lg.jp. city.yonago.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . city.yonago.lg.jp. city.yonago.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . pref.tottori.lg.jp. Retrieved . pref.tottori.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [35] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [36] ↑ . e-stat.go.jp. Retrieved . e-stat.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . city.yonago.lg.jp. city.yonago.lg.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] ↑ . 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. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] ↑ . 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. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Population → {'amount': '+147210'}, {'amount': '+149313'}, {'amount': '+148271'}
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