Hirado Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nagasaki_Prefecture
gptkb:Nagasaki
gptkbp:administrative_division gptkb:Hirado_City
gptkbp:area 123.5 km²
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Tsushima_Strait
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical climate
gptkbp:cuisine seafood dishes
traditional Japanese sweets
local sake
Hirado beef
Hirado ramen
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Hirado_Fireworks_Festival
gptkb:Hirado_Matsuri
gptkb:Hirado_Taiko_Festival
gptkbp:cultural_significance site of early foreign trade in Japan
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:tourist_attraction
agriculture
fishing
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:mythological_figure
marine life
various seabirds
gptkbp:features gptkb:Hirado_Castle
gptkbp:flora Japanese cedar
gptkbp:has_feature gptkb:Mount_Kuroshima
beaches
rocky cliffs
Hirado Bay
gptkbp:historical_event Battle of Hirado in 1560
Dutch trading post established in 1609
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Hirado_Castle_Ruins
gptkb:Hirado_Church
gptkb:Hirado_Shrine
Old Dutch Factory Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hirado Island
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Hirado_Bridge
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Nagasaki_Prefecture
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Kuroda_Kiyotaka
gptkb:Fukuzawa_Yukichi
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:population approximately 30,000
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Matsuura_Islands
gptkb:Shinkamigoto_Islands
Kuroshima
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Hirado_Church
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Hirado_Port
local bus services
ferry services to mainland Japan