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Kōra, Shiga

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Kōra (甲良町, Kōra-chō) is a town located in Inukami District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2016, the town has an estimated population of 6,932 and a density of 510 persons per km². The total area is 13.66 km².

Kōra is famous for Saimyō-ji Temple (西明寺). It is also known as a hometown of Amako clan, Tōdō Takatora and master carpenters who built Nikkō Tōshō-gū.

Geography

Kōra is located within the foot of Suzuka Mountains, with most of the town is located within low grounds. The Inukami River passes through this town.

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