Sakura

Summary

Sakura is a city of Japan^[1]. Sakura ranks in the top 9% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sakura is located in Chiba Prefecture^[3].
• Sakura is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Sakura's image is recorded as Yukarigaoka.jpg^[5].
• Sakura's image is recorded as Sakura City Office.jpg^[6].
• Sakura's instance of is recorded as city of Japan^[7].
• Sakura's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Sakura's flag image is recorded as Flag of Sakura, Chiba.svg^[9].
• Sakura's shares border with is recorded as Chiba^[10].
• Sakura's shares border with is recorded as Yotsukaidō-shi^[11].
• Sakura's shares border with is recorded as Yachiyo^[12].
• Sakura's shares border with is recorded as Inzai^[13].
• Sakura's shares border with is recorded as Yachimata^[14].
• Sakura's shares border with is recorded as Shisui^[15].
• Sakura's coat of arms image is recorded as Emblem of Sakura, Chiba.svg^[16].
• Sakura's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252325088^[17].
• Sakura's locator map image is recorded as Sakura in Chiba Prefecture Ja.svg^[18].
• Sakura's locator map image is recorded as Chiba-sakura-city.png^[19].
• Sakura's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00298742^[20].
• Sakura's Commons category is recorded as Sakura, Chiba^[21].
• Sakura's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2679899^[22].
• Sakura's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00^[23].
• Sakura's dantai code is recorded as 122122^[24].
• +1954-03-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sakura^[25].
• Sakura's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.72347222222222, 'lon': 140.22394444444444}^[26].
• Sakura's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hdl_^[27].

Body

Geography

Sakura is in the country of Japan^[4]. Sakura is located in Chiba Prefecture^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Sakura's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+103.69'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+169059'}^[29], {'amount': '+172739'}^[30], {'amount': '+172.183'}^[31], {'amount': '+168.743'}^[32], {'amount': '+171.246'}^[33], and {'amount': '+170.924'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Japan^[7] and big city^[8].

History and Context

+1954-03-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sakura^[25].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sakura include Sakura Station^[35], a railway station^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1894^[38].

Why It Matters

Sakura ranks in the top 9% of city_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).^[2] Sakura has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39]

Entities named for Sakura include Sakura Station^[35], a railway station^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1894^[38].