| LC control no. | n 2009047807 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Sado-shi (Japan) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Japan--Sado-shi |
| Variant(s) | Sado Island (Japan) Sadogashima (Japan) Sadoshima (Japan) Sado Shima (Japan) 佐渡市 (Japan) |
| See also | Ryōtsu-shi (Japan) Kanai-machi (Japan) Hatano-machi (Niigata-ken, Japan) Mano-machi (Japan) Ogi-machi (Niigata-ken, Japan) Hamochi-machi (Japan) Aikawa-machi (Niigata-ken, Japan) Sawata-machi (Japan) Niibo-mura (Japan) Akadomari-mura (Niigata-ken, Japan) |
| Beginning date | 2004-03-01 |
| Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated |
| Found in | Nihon no kindaika o sasaeta Sado kōzan, 2008: t.p. verso (佐渡市 = Sado-shi) Wikipedia website, 2009-07-31: (Sado-shi; an island situated northwest of Niigata-ken; became Sado-shi March 1, 2004, absorbing Ryōtsu-shi and 9 other cities, towns, and villages in the island; [of which the following have no publs. in LC database: Aikawa-machi, Sawada-machi, Niibo-mura, and Akadomari-mura]) LC database, Dec. 25, 2016 (LCSH: Sado Island (Japan); LCCN sh 85116429 ) GEOnet, Dec. 25, 2016 (Sado [short]-shi; 佐渡市 [non-roman script] = Sado-shi; ADM2, 38°02ʹ40ʺN 138°23ʹ23ʺE) Britannica academic, Dec. 25, 2016 (Sado; island; western Niigata ken; 5th largest Japanese island) Col. gaz., Dec. 25, 2016 (Sado; island; Niigata, Japan) Getty thesaurus of geographic names online, Dec. 25, 2016 (Sado; island; Japan/Niigata; 38°00ʹ00ʺN 138°30ʹ00ʺE; 38.0000 138.5000) Encyclopedia of Japan, Dec. 25, 2016 (Sado; 佐渡 = Sado; variant: Sadogashima) Gazetteer of Japan, Dec. 25, 2016 (佐渡市 = Sado-shi; r; Sado Shi [in rom.]; municipaliaty; 138°22ʹE 38°01ʹN) Gazetteer of Japan, Dec. 25, 2016 (佐渡島 = Sadoshima; r; Sado Shima [in rom.]; island; 138°18ʹE 38°05ʹN) Nihon rekishi chimei taikei, Dec. 25, 2016 (on Mar. 1, 2004, 相川町 = Aikawa-machi (r), 佐和田町 = Sawata-machi (r), 金井町 = Kanai-machi (r), 新穂村 = Niibo-mura (r), 畑野町 = Hatano-machi (r), 真野町 = Mano-machi (r), 小木町 = Ogi-machi (r), 羽茂町 = Hamochi-machi (r), 赤泊村 = Akadomari-mura (r), and 両津市 = Ryōtsu-shi (r) merged to form: 佐渡市 = Sado-shi (r)) Nihon daihyakka zensho, Dec. 25, 2016 (through Mar. 1, 2004 merger of 両津市 = Ryōtsu-shi, 相川町 = Aikawa-machi, 佐和田町 = Sawata-machi, 金井町 = Kanai-machi, 新穂村 = Niibo-mura, 畑野町 = Hatano-machi, 真野町 = Mano-machi, 小木町 = Ogi-machi, 羽茂町 = Hamochi-machi, and 赤泊村 = Akadomari-mura to form 佐渡市 = Sado-shi, Sado Island became coextensive with Sado-shi) |
| Geographic area code | a-ja--- |
| Invalid LCCN | sh 85116429 |
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