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Himeji
city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Details
- Instance of
- core city of Japan, city of Japan, big city, city for international conferences and tourism
- Inception
- 1 April 1889, 1 March 1946, 1580
- Location
- Himeji metropolitan area, Harima Province
- Located in
- Hyōgo Prefecture
- Country
- Japan
- Continent
- Asia
- Capital of
- Himeji Domain, Shikama Prefecture
- Population
- 527596, 535945, 535664, 536270
- Area
- 534.44
- anthem
- Himeji Shika
- applies to jurisdiction
- Q11365053
- associated electoral district
- Hyogo 11th district, Hyogo 12th District
- category for maps or plans
- Category:Maps of Himeji, Hyogo
- category for people born here
- Q9225071
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Himeji, Hyōgo
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- foods traditionally associated
- Himeji ramen, chanpon-yaki
- head of government
- Hideyasu Kiyomoto
- language used
- Banshū dialect
- legal form
- ordinary local public entity
- legislative body
- Q48750828
- local dialing code
- 0792
- located in or next to body of water
- Harima Sea, Senba River, Noda River
- located in time zone
- UTC+09:00
- located in/on physical feature
- Harima Plain
- mascot
- Shiromaruhime
- member of
- League of Historical Cities
- name in kana
- ひめじし
- native label
- 姫路市
- office held by head of government
- mayor of Himeji
- official symbol
- Cyclobalanopsis, egret, Pecteilis radiata, Atrophaneura alcinous
- owner of
- Himeji Athletic Stadium
- postal code
- 670-8501
- replaces
- Kokuga, Ichidono, Jōhoku, Mizukami, Tohori, Jōnan, Takaoka, Yasumuro, Arakawa, Tegara, Shikama, Shirahama
- shares border with
- Kakogawa, Takasago, Kasai, Tatsuno, Shisō-shi, Taishi, Fukusaki, Kamikawa, Ichikawa
- social media followers
- 4569, 2124
- topic's main category
- Category:Himeji, Hyōgo
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