Kansai
Nara
Shiki district

Kawanishi

Kawanishi is a town located in , , . As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7,985 in 3594 households, and a population density of 1300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 5.93 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 8,620 residents
  • Description: town in Shiki district, Nara prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kawanishi-cho”, “Kawanishi-mura”, and “Kawanishi, Nara”
  • Postal code: 636-0202

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horyuji and Family-Kōenmae.

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Hōryūji is a large Buddhist temple complex situated in Ikaruga Town, Nara Prefecture in region of .

Railway station
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Family-Kōemmae Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the town of , , , Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tawaramoto and Ikaruga.

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 31,470 in 13653 households, and a population density of 1500 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 21.09 km2. is situated 4 km southeast of Kawanishi.

Town
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is a town in , Japan. As of 31 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 28,036 in 12,292 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. is situated 4½ km northwest of Kawanishi.

Town
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is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, , . As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 16,636 in 7968 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.23 km2. is situated 3½ km west of Kawanishi.

Kawanishi

Latitude
34.5901° or 34° 35′ 24″ north
Longitude
135.7751° or 135° 46′ 30″ east
Population
8,620
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QHQRG+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2461286547
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1859674
Wiki­data ID
Q1203732
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kawanishi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاوانيشي”
  • Armenian: “Կավանիսի”
  • Asturian: “Kawanishi”
  • Burmese: “ခဝနိရှိမြို့၊ နာရ”
  • Catalan: “Kawanishi”
  • Cebuano: “Kawanishi-chō (subdistrito sa Hapon)”
  • Cebuano: “Kawanishi-chō”
  • Chinese: “川西町”
  • Czech: “Kawaniši”
  • Dutch: “Kawanishi”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاوانيشى”
  • Esperanto: “Kaŭaniŝi”
  • French: “Kawanishi”
  • German: “Kawanishi”
  • Hungarian: “Kavanisi”
  • Irish: “Kawanishi”
  • Italian: “Kawanishi”
  • Japanese: “Kawanishi-chō”
  • Japanese: “かわにしちょう”
  • Japanese: “川西村”
  • Japanese: “川西町”
  • Korean: “가와니시정”
  • Korean: “가와니시초”
  • Malay: “Kawanishi, Nara”
  • Malay: “Kawanishi”
  • Persian: “کاوانیشی، نارا”
  • Persian: “کاوانیشی”
  • Polish: “Kawanishi”
  • Portuguese: “Kawanishi”
  • Romanian: “Kawanishi, Nara”
  • Romanian: “Kawanishi”
  • Russian: “Каваниси”
  • Spanish: “Kawanishi”
  • Swedish: “Kawanishi, Nara”
  • Swedish: “Kawanishi”
  • Tagalog: “Kawanishi, Nara”
  • Tagalog: “Kawanishi”
  • Thai: “คาวานิชิ”
  • Turkish: “Kawanishi, Nara”
  • Ukrainian: “Каванісі”
  • Ukrainian: “Каваніші”

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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 “Kawanishi”. Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.