Abashiri

Summary

Abashiri is a city of Japan^[1]. Abashiri ranks in the top 8% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Abashiri is located in Okhotsk Subprefecture^[3].
• Abashiri is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Abashiri is on the body of water Sea of Okhotsk^[5].
• Abashiri is on the body of water Lake Notoro^[6].
• Abashiri is on the body of water Lake Abashiri^[7].
• Abashiri is on the body of water Lake Tōfutsu^[8].
• Abashiri's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[9].
• Abashiri's shares border with is recorded as Kitami^[10].
• Abashiri's shares border with is recorded as Ozora^[11].
• Abashiri's shares border with is recorded as Koshimizu^[12].
• Abashiri's twinned administrative body is recorded as Port Alberni^[13].
• Abashiri's twinned administrative body is recorded as Itoman^[14].
• Abashiri's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tendō-shi^[15].
• Abashiri's twinned administrative body is recorded as Atsugi^[16].
• Abashiri's Commons category is recorded as Abashiri, Hokkaido^[17].
• Abashiri's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[18].
• Abashiri's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time^[19].
• April 1, 1902 marks the founding of Abashiri^[20].
• February 11, 1947 marks the founding of Abashiri^[21].
• Abashiri's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.02063888888889, 'lon': 144.27355555555556}^[22].
• Abashiri's mascot is recorded as Nipone^[23].
• Abashiri's official website is recorded as https://www.city.abashiri.hokkaido.jp/^[24].
• Abashiri's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abashiri^[25].
• Abashiri has a population of {'amount': '+34640'}^[26].
• Abashiri has a population of {'amount': '+38966'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Abashiri is in the country of Japan^[4]. Abashiri is located in Okhotsk Subprefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Sea of Okhotsk^[5], a marginal sea^[28], in Russia^[29]; Lake Notoro^[6], a lake^[30], in Japan^[31]; Lake Abashiri^[7], a lake^[32], in Japan^[33]; and Lake Tōfutsu^[8], a lake^[34], in Japan^[35].

Physical Characteristics

Abashiri covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+471.00'}^[36]. Population counts include {'amount': '+34640'}^[26], {'amount': '+38966'}^[27], {'amount': '+39077'}^[37], and {'amount': '+40998'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Abashiri's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[9].

History and Context

Recorded inception include April 1, 1902^[20] and February 11, 1947^[21].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Abashiri include Senmō Main Line^[39], a railway line^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1924^[42].

Why It Matters

Abashiri ranks in the top 8% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month).^[2] Abashiri has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Abashiri is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Abashiri include Senmō Main Line^[39], a railway line^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1924^[42].