Shizukuishi

town in Iwate district, Iwate prefecture, Japan
Organization town_of_japan Q1348478
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Shizukuishi

Summary

Shizukuishi is a town of Japan[1]. Shizukuishi ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shizukuishi is located in Iwate Prefecture[3].
  • Shizukuishi is located in Iwate District[4].
  • Shizukuishi is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Shizukuishi's instance of is recorded as town of Japan[6].
  • Shizukuishi's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[7].
  • Shizukuishi's shares border with is recorded as Morioka[8].
  • Shizukuishi's shares border with is recorded as Hanamaki[9].
  • Shizukuishi's shares border with is recorded as Hachimantai[10].
  • Shizukuishi's shares border with is recorded as Takizawa[11].
  • Shizukuishi's shares border with is recorded as Yahaba[12].
  • Shizukuishi's shares border with is recorded as Shiwa[13].
  • Shizukuishi's shares border with is recorded as Nishiwaga[14].
  • Shizukuishi's shares border with is recorded as Semboku[15].
  • Shizukuishi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fuji[16].
  • Shizukuishi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bad Wimpfen[17].
  • Shizukuishi's twinned administrative body is recorded as Neckarsulm[18].
  • Shizukuishi's Commons category is recorded as Shizukuishi, Iwate[19].
  • Shizukuishi's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[20].
  • April 1, 1889 marks the founding of Shizukuishi[21].
  • April 1, 1955 marks the founding of Shizukuishi[22].
  • December 23, 1940 marks the founding of Shizukuishi[23].
  • Shizukuishi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.696305555555554, 'lon': 140.97577777777778}[24].
  • Shizukuishi's official website is recorded as https://www.town.shizukuishi.iwate.jp/[25].
  • Shizukuishi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shizukuishi, Iwate[26].
  • Shizukuishi has a population of {'amount': '+15589'}[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include April 1, 1889[21], April 1, 1955[22], and December 23, 1940[23].

Identity

Shizukuishi's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '雫石町'}[28].

Why It Matters

Shizukuishi ranks in the top 8% of town_of_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2] Shizukuishi has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Shizukuishi is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . www3.pref.iwate.jp. Retrieved . www3.pref.iwate.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+09:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 15w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facebook username town.shizukuishi
    Associated electoral district Iwate 2nd district
    Replaced by Morioka
    Instance of town of Japan, administrative territorial entity
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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