Kashihara, Nara
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橿原市 | |
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City | |
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 Location of Kashihara in Nara | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yutaka Morishita |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.52 km2 (15.26 sq mi) |
| Population (April 1, 2015) | |
| • Total | 124,829 |
| • Density | 3,176.79/km2 (8,227.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| - Tree | Oak |
| - Flower | Common gardenia |
| Address | 1-1-18 Yagi-chō, Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken 634-8586 |
| Website | www |
History
According to legend, Emperor Jimmu was enthroned at Kahihara.[1]
Fujiwara-kyō was the ancient capital of Japan from the year 694 to 710.[1]
The modern city was established in 1956.
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died here after being shot in Nara during a campaign speech on 8 July 2022.
Kashihara, Nara Media
Mount Unebi, one of Yamato Sanzan.
Imai area, built around the 15th century.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Kashihara" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 485.
Other websites
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