Kawanishi

Kawanishi is a town located in , , Japan. 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.
  • Type: Town with 8,620 residents
  • Description: town in Shiki district, Nara prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kawanishi-cho”, “Kawanishi-mura”, “Kawanishi, Nara”, and “川西村”
  • Postal code: 636-0202

Places of Interest

Highlights: Horyuji and Family-Kōenmae.

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Railway station
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Railway station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tawaramoto and Ikaruga.

Town
is a town located in , , Japan. is situated 4 km southeast of Kawanishi.

Town
is a town in , Japan. is situated 4½ km northwest of Kawanishi.

Town
is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, , Japan. 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
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“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: “川西町”
  • Korean: “가와니시정”
  • Korean: “가와니시초”
  • Malay: “Kawanishi, Nara”
  • Malay: “Kawanishi”
  • 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”
  • Urdu: “کاوانیشی، نارا”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Yuzaki and Handa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 春日神社 and 奈良県川西健民運動場.

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