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Shinjō

Shinjō was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, , . On October 1, 2004, Shinjō, along with the town of , was merged to create the city of .
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 19,700 residents
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Kitakatsuragi district, Nara prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shinjo”, “Shinjō, Nara”, and “Shinshō”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yashikiyama Kofun and Ishi-jinja.

Archaeological site
is a Kofun period burial mound, located in the Shinjō neighborhood of the city of in the of . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1972.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Ajax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Shinto shrine.

Railway stop
Photo: Shayuki, Public domain.
is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hikida and Taima.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, , . On October 1, 2004, , along with the town of Shinjō, was merged to create the city of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Shinjō.

Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kōryō is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, , . As of 30 November 2024, the town had an estimated population of 35,035 in 14106 households, and a population density of 2100 persons per km2. is situated 7 km northeast of Shinjō.

Shinjō

Latitude
34.4868° or 34° 29′ 13″ north
Longitude
135.71917° or 135° 43′ 9″ east
Population
19,700
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QFPP9+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8547137887
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
1852094
Wiki­data ID
Q1306429
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Satellite Map

Discover Shinjō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Shinjō” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “新庄町”
  • Chinese: “新莊町”
  • French: “Shinjō”
  • Irish: “Shinjō”
  • Japanese: “しんじょう”
  • Japanese: “シンジョウ”
  • Japanese: “新庄”
  • Japanese: “新庄村”
  • Japanese: “新庄町”
  • Korean: “신조정”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shinjō”. Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.