Izu

Summary

Izu is a city of Japan^[1]. Izu draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #79 of 691).^[2]

Key Facts

• Izu is located in Shizuoka Prefecture^[3].
• Izu is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Izu is on the body of water Suruga Bay^[5].
• Izu is on the body of water Kano River^[6].
• Izu is on the body of water Shuzenji River^[7].
• Izu's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[8].
• Izu's shares border with is recorded as Numazu^[9].
• Izu's shares border with is recorded as Ito^[10].
• Izu's shares border with is recorded as Izunokuni^[11].
• Izu's shares border with is recorded as Higashiizu^[12].
• Izu's shares border with is recorded as Kawazu^[13].
• Izu's shares border with is recorded as Nishiizu^[14].
• Izu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nelson^[15].
• Izu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hope^[16].
• Izu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Shizuoka^[17].
• Izu's postal code is recorded as 410-2413^[18].
• Izu is part of Numazu metropolitan area^[19].
• Izu's Commons category is recorded as Izu, Shizuoka^[20].
• Izu's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[21].
• Izu's local dialing code is recorded as 557^[22].
• Izu's local dialing code is recorded as 558^[23].
• April 1, 2004 marks the founding of Izu^[24].
• Izu's highest point is recorded as Mount Amagi^[25].
• Izu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.976527777777775, 'lon': 138.94680555555556}^[26].
• Izu's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Izu Peninsula^[27].

Body

Geography

Izu is in the country of Japan^[4]. Izu is located in Shizuoka Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Suruga Bay^[5], a bay^[28], in Japan^[29]; Kano River^[6], a river^[30], in Japan^[31]; and Shuzenji River^[7], a river^[32], in Japan^[33]. Izu is part of Numazu metropolitan area^[19].

Physical Characteristics

Izu covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+363.97'}^[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+28493'}^[35], {'amount': '+31317'}^[36], and {'amount': '+34202'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Izu's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[8].

History and Context

April 1, 2004 marks the founding of Izu^[24].

Why It Matters

Izu draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_japan category, ranking #79 of 691).^[2] Izu has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]