Tsu
city in Mie Prefecture, Japan
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Summary
Tsu is a city of Japan[1]. Tsu ranks in the top 4% of city of japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,682 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Mie Prefecture[3], Tsu Domain[4]
- Country: Japan[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Ise Bay[6]
- Head of government: Yasuyuki Maeba[7]
- Continent: Asia[8]
- Instance of: prefectural capital of Japan[9], big city[10], jōkamachi[11]
- Shares border with: Suzuka[12], Kameyama[13], Matsusaka[14], Iga[15], Nabari[16], Soni[17], Mitsue[18]
- Named after: Anotsu[19]
- Twinned administrative body: Zhenjiang[20], Osasco[21]
- Location: Chūsei[22], Chūkyō metropolitan area[23]
- Postal code: 514-8611[24]
- Commons category: Tsu, Mie[25]
- Located in time zone: UTC+09:00[26]
- Local dialing code: 59[27]
- Inception: April 1, 1889[28]
- Located in/on physical feature: Ise Plain[29]
- Official website: https://www.info.city.tsu.mie.jp/[30]
- Foods traditionally associated: tenmusu[31], ichigo daifuku[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tsu, Mie[33]
- Population: 273,267[34], 279,886[35], 285,746[36]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Tsu[37]
- Replaces: Tatebe[38], Tōse[39], Shin[40], Fujimi[41], Takajaya[42], Kanbe[43], Antō[44], Kushigata[45], Kumozu[46], Ishinden[47], Shiratsuka[48], Kurima[49], Katada[50], Toyosato[51]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Tsu include Tsu Station[52], a railway station[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1891[55].
Why It Matters
Tsu has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Tsu is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for Tsu include Tsu Station[52], a railway station[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1891[55].