Takatori, Nara
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| Takatori 高取町 |
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| Coordinates: 34°27′N 135°48′E / 34.45°N 135.8°ECoordinates: 34°27′N 135°48′E / 34.45°N 135.8°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kansai | ||
| Prefecture | Nara Prefecture | ||
| District | Takaichi District | ||
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| • Total | 25.77 km2 (9.95 sq mi) | ||
| Population (October 1, 2007) | |||
| • Total | 7,894 | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Tree | Maple | ||
| - Flower | Azalea | ||
| Phone number | 0744-52-3334 | ||
| Address | 635-0154 |
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| Website | Town of Takatori | ||
Takatori (高取町 Takatori-chō) is a town located in Takaichi District, Nara, Japan.
As of October 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 7,894. The total area is 25.77 km².
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[edit] Geography
Located in central Nara Prefecture in the Nara Basin, most of the town is flat. The majority of the land is used for agriculture, especially for grain. [1]
- Rivers : Takatori River, Soga River, Kibi River
[edit] Surrounding municipalities
[edit] Notable locations
- Takatori Castle Ruin
- Minamihokke Temple
- Kojima Temple
[edit] References
- ^ 2005.Kangaeri Shakaika Chizu.Tokyo:Yotsuya-Otsuka Publishing p. 38
[edit] External links
Media related to Takatori, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Takatori official webite (Japanese)
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