Shimane 1st District

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:district
gptkbp:area 3,000 km²
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:Izumo_Taisha
gptkb:Matsue_Castle
gptkb:Adachi_Museum_of_Art
gptkbp:demographics aging population
predominantly Japanese
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:tourism
gptkb:Agriculture
Fishing
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:Matsue_Technical_High_School
gptkb:Shimane_University
gptkb:Izumo_High_School
gptkbp:election_year Every four years
gptkbp:established_in 1947
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Lake_Shinji
gptkb:Mount_Daisen
Nihonkai Sea
gptkbp:historical_event Post-war electoral reforms
Constitutional changes in 1947
Formation of the current electoral system.
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the electoral reform in Japan.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shimane 1st District
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:local_government gptkb:Shimane_Prefectural_Government
gptkb:Izumo_City_Government
gptkb:Matsue_City_Government
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Matsue
gptkb:Sakaiminato
gptkb:Izumo
gptkbp:members gptkb:Toshihiro_Nikai
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Shimane_Prefecture
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Japanese_Communist_Party
gptkb:Liberal_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Komeito
gptkb:Democratic_Party_of_Japan
gptkbp:population approximately 300,000
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Sanin_Main_Line
gptkb:Japan_National_Route_9
gptkb:Shimane_Railway
gptkbp:voter_turnout varies by election
gptkbp:voting_method Single-member district
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Noriaki_Abe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5