Niigata

E27598

Niigata is a major coastal city in north-central Japan known for its important seaport on the Sea of Japan, rice production, and sake brewing.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
port city
agriculturalProduct Koshihikari rice
climateFeature cold snowy winters
hot humid summers
connectedTo Tokyo by high-speed rail
country Japan
culturalAspect rice-based cuisine
sake breweries
seafood dishes
economicActivity agriculture
fishing
manufacturing
port-related logistics
hasAdministrativeStatus designated city
hasAirport Niigata Airport
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasFestival Niigata Festival
Niigata Sake no Jin
hasImportantFeature coastal location
major seaport
rice production
sake brewing
hasPopulation about 800000
hasPort Port of Niigata
hasSportsTeam Albirex Niigata
hasStadium Denka Big Swan Stadium
hasUniversity Niigata University
isCapitalOf Niigata Prefecture NERFINISHED
knownFor heavy snowfall in winter
high-quality rice
premium sake
seafood
language Japanese
locatedIn Niigata Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Chūbu region
locatedOn Sea of Japan
locatedOnRiver Agano River
Shinano River
populationRankInJapan one of the largest cities on the Sea of Japan coast
portFunction ferry services to Russia and other destinations
international trade
servedByRailway Jōetsu Shinkansen
sisterCity Harbin
Vladivostok
sportsType football (soccer)
timeZone Japan Standard Time
transportHubFor Sea of Japan coast

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Sea of Japan
hasPort
Vladivostok
sisterCity
JST
usedByCity

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