Izumo

Summary

Izumo is a city of Japan^[1]. Izumo ranks in the top 5% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Izumo received the Wikivoyage:Destination of the month^[3].
• Izumo is located in Shimane Prefecture^[4].
• Izumo is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Izumo is on the body of water Sea of Japan^[6].
• Izumo is on the body of water Hii River^[7].
• Izumo is on the body of water Lake Shinji^[8].
• Izumo's image is recorded as Izumo-taisha 121538651 f69f257ed0 o.jpg^[9].
• Izumo's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[10].
• Izumo's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Izumo's flag image is recorded as Flag of Izumo, Shimane.svg^[12].
• Izumo's shares border with is recorded as Matsue^[13].
• Izumo's shares border with is recorded as Ōda-shi^[14].
• Izumo's shares border with is recorded as Unnan^[15].
• Izumo's shares border with is recorded as Iinan^[16].
• Izumo's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Izumo, Shimane.svg^[17].
• cloud is named after Izumo^[18].
• Izumo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Santa Clara^[19].
• Izumo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hanzhong^[20].
• Izumo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Évian-les-Bains^[21].
• Izumo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kalajoki^[22].
• Izumo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dún Laoghaire^[23].
• Izumo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tsuyama^[24].
• Izumo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144279220^[25].
• Izumo's GND ID is recorded as 4027825-6^[26].
• Izumo's locator map image is recorded as Izumo in Shimane Prefecture Ja.svg^[27].

Body

Geography

Izumo is in the country of Japan^[5]. Izumo is located in Shimane Prefecture^[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Sea of Japan^[6], a marginal sea^[28], in Russia^[29]; Hii River^[7], a river^[30], in Japan^[31]; and Lake Shinji^[8], a lake^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in -8000^[34].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+171995'}^[35], {'amount': '+171938'}^[36], and {'amount': '+171485'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan^[10] and big city^[11].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1941-02-11T00:00:00Z^[38] and +2005-03-22T00:00:00Z^[39]. cloud is named after Izumo^[18].

Why It Matters

Izumo ranks in the top 5% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).^[2] Izumo has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Izumo is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

What awards did Izumo receive?

Honors received include Wikivoyage:Destination of the month^[3].