Kashihara, Nara
Information about Kashihara, Nara
) Location of Kashihara Kashihara's location in Nara, Japan. | |
| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | km ( sq mi) |
| Population (as of 2006) | |
| Total | 125,485 |
| Density | /km (/sq mi) |
| Location | |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Oak |
| Flower | Common gardenia |
| Kashihara Hall | |
| Mayor | Yutaka Asoda |
| Address | 〒634-8586 1-1-18 Yagi-chō, Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken |
| Phone number | 0744-22-4001 |
| Official website: City of Kashihara | |
Kashihara (橿原市 Kashihara-shi) is a city located in Nara, Japan. It is the second largest city in the prefecture.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 125,513 and the density of 3,175.94 persons per km². The total area is 39.52 km².
The city was founded on February 11, 1956. The current mayor is Yutaka Asoda, who was elected to his third term of office in 2003.
The exact spot of Emperor Jimmu's descent to earth was debated for centuries until in 1863 an area that is now part of the city was pinpointed as the exact location. The city was the location of the Imperial capital Fujiwara-kyō, from 694 to 710.
Railway stations in Kashihara
- :(<< for Kyoto) - Ninokuchi - Yamato-Yagi - Yagi-nishiguchi - Unebigoryomae - Kashiharajingu-mae (line terminus)
- :Bojo - Kashiharajingu-nishiguchi - Kashiharajingu-mae - (Yoshino Line >>)
- :(<< for Yamatotakada) - Unebi - (for Nara >>)
See also
External links
- (Japanese) Official website
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North exit of the Yamato-Yagi Station, with an obelisk proclaiming Kashihara to be the city where the Japanese nation was founded. This refers to the spot of Emperor Jimmu's descent to earth.
Nara Prefecture | |
|---|---|
| Cities | Gojō Gose Ikoma Kashiba Kashihara Katsuragi Nara (capital) Sakurai Tenri Uda Yamatokoriyama Yamatotakada |
| Districts | Ikoma Kitakatsuragi Shiki Takaichi Uda Yamabe Yoshino |
| See also Towns and villages in Nara Prefecture by district | |
Nara Prefecture (奈良県 Nara-ken)
Capital Nara
Region Kinki
Island Honshū
Governor Yoshiya Kakimoto
Area 3,691.
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Nara Prefecture (奈良県 Nara-ken)
Capital Nara
Region Kinki
Island Honshū
Governor Yoshiya Kakimoto
Area 3,691.
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Nara Prefecture (奈良県 Nara-ken)
Capital Nara
Region Kinki
Island Honshū
Governor Yoshiya Kakimoto
Area 3,691.
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Kintetsu Corporation
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Founded September 16, 1910 (Nara Kido Co., Ltd.)
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