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Kashihara, Nara

Kashihara
橿原市
Left: Mount Unebi, Mount Amanokaga, Imai heritage old house site, Ofusa Kannon Temple, Right: Mount Miminashi, Kashihara Shrine, Kashihara Archaeological, Institute, Unebi-yamaguchi Shrine (all item from above to bottom)
Left: Mount Unebi, Mount Amanokaga, Imai heritage old house site, Ofusa Kannon Temple,
Right: Mount Miminashi, Kashihara Shrine, Kashihara Archaeological, Institute, Unebi-yamaguchi Shrine (all item from above to bottom)
Flag of Kashihara
Official seal of Kashihara
Map
Location of Kashihara in Nara Prefecture
Location of Kashihara
Kashihara is located in Japan
Kashihara
Kashihara
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°30′34″N 135°48′33″E / 34.50944°N 135.80917°E / 34.50944; 135.80917
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureNara
Government
 • MayorYutaka Morishita
Area
 • Total
39.56 km2 (15.27 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2024)
 • Total
118,674
 • Density3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-1-18 Yagi-chō, Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken 634-8586
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerCommon gardenia
TreeOak
Kashihara City Hall

Kashihara (橿原市, Kashihara-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024, the city had an estimated population of 118,674 in 56,013 households, and a population density of 3000 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 39.56 km2 (15.27 sq mi). A number of historical sites in Kashihara are listed on the UNESCO World Heritage (Cultural Heritage) Tentative List as "The Asuka and Fujiwara Imperial Capitals and Related Properties," including the remains of Fujiwara-kyō, Hon-Yakushi-ji temple ruins, Maruyama Kofun, and the Yamato Sanzan.

  1. ^ "Kashihara City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.

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