Kōchi-shi
capital city of Kochi Prefecture, Japan
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Summary
Kōchi-shi is a core city of Japan[1]. Kōchi-shi draws 3,673 Wikipedia views per month (core city of japan category, ranking #13 of 47).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kōchi Prefecture[3]
- Country: Japan[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Tosa Bay[5], Pacific Ocean[6], Port of Kochi[7], Kagami River[8]
- Head of government: Seiya Okazaki[9]
- Instance of: prefectural capital of Japan[10], big city[11], city of Japan[12]
- Shares border with: Nankoku[13], Tosa[14], Ino[15]
- Twinned administrative body: Surabaya[16], Wuhu[17], Fresno[18], Kitami[19], Cotia[20], Kuching[21]
- Legislative body: 高知市議会[22]
- Postal code: 780-0026–781-8126[23], 780-8571[24]
- Part of: Kōchi metropolitan area[25]
- Commons category: Kochi, Kochi[26]
- Inception: April 1, 1889[27]
- Located in/on physical feature: Kōchi Plain[28]
- Official website: https://www.city.kochi.kochi.jp/[29]
- Foods traditionally associated: Sawachiryōri[30], Katsuo no tataki[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kōchi, Kōchi[32]
- Commons gallery: 高知市[33]
- Population: 325,535[34], 337,190[35], 343,393[36]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Kōchi[37]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38]
- Replaces: Enokuchi[39], Asahi[40], Kamoda[41], Shimoji[42], Ushioe[43], Kodakasa[44], Hada[45], Mikazuki[46], Misato[47], Godaisan[48], Takasu[49], Nunoshida[50], Ikku[51], Asakura[52]
Why It Matters
Kōchi-shi has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Kōchi-shi is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]