Shimonoseki City

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Shimonoseki City is a coastal city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, known as a major gateway between Honshu and Kyushu and for its historic role in maritime trade and the First Sino-Japanese War.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Shimonoseki 2
Fukuoka 1
Shimonoseki City canonical 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality of Japan
borderWith Kitakyushu City NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate
coastalCity Sea of Japan NERFINISHED
Seto Inland Sea NERFINISHED
country Japan
governedBy Mayor of Shimonoseki
hasAirportAccess Yamaguchi Ube Airport NERFINISHED
hasFerryRoute to Busan, South Korea
to Kyushu ports
hasHistoricSite Akama Shrine NERFINISHED
Chōfu Castle Town area NERFINISHED
Kanmon Straits Museum NERFINISHED
Shunpanrō NERFINISHED
hasPort Port of Shimonoseki NERFINISHED
hasRailwayStation Shimonoseki Station NERFINISHED
hasTransport Kanmon Bridge NERFINISHED
Kanmon Tunnel NERFINISHED
hasUniversity National Fisheries University NERFINISHED
Shimonoseki City University NERFINISHED
historicalEvent Treaty of Shimonoseki NERFINISHED
involvedIn First Sino-Japanese War NERFINISHED
knownFor First Sino-Japanese War history
Kanmon Straits shipping
Shimonoseki Fish Market NERFINISHED
fugu cuisine
maritime trade
language Japanese
locatedIn Chūgoku region
Yamaguchi Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedOn Honshu
Kanmon Straits NERFINISHED
majorIndustry fishing
logistics
shipping
tourism
railwayOperator JR West NERFINISHED
role gateway between Honshu and Kyushu
separatedFrom Kyushu by Kanmon Straits NERFINISHED
sisterCity Busan NERFINISHED
Mudanjiang NERFINISHED
Pohang NERFINISHED
Qingdao NERFINISHED
timeZone Japan Standard Time
treatyDate 1895
treatyParties Empire of Japan NERFINISHED
Qing dynasty NERFINISHED
treatySigned Treaty of Shimonoseki NERFINISHED

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Kanmon Straits overlookedBy Shimonoseki City
Kitakyushu connectedByTunnelTo Shimonoseki City
this entity surface form: Shimonoseki
Kitakyushu Port locatedNear Shimonoseki City
this entity surface form: Shimonoseki
Sanyō Shinkansen line connectsCity Shimonoseki City
subject surface form: Sanyō Shinkansen
this entity surface form: Fukuoka
桂小五郎 関連する地域 Shimonoseki City
this entity surface form: 山口県萩市