Nara
Ikoma district
Ikaruga-chō

Ikaruga

Ikaruga 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.
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  • Type: Town with 28,500 residents
  • Description: town in Ikoma district, Nara prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hofuriuji”, “Horyuji”, “Hōryūji”, and “Ikaruga, Nara”
  • Postal code: 636-0198
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horyuji and Hōryūji Station.

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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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is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ikaruga, , . It is operated by West Japan Railway Company.

Archaeological site
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The Fujinoki Kofun is an Asuka period burial mound, located in the town of Ikaruga, Nara in the of . The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1991.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ando and Oji-cho.

Town
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is a town located in , , Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2. is situated 2½ km east of Ikaruga.

Town
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Ōji is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, , . As of 31 October 2024, the town had an estimated population of 23,706 in 10789 households, and a population density of 3400 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 7.01 km2. is situated 3 km southwest of Ikaruga.

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 3 km south of Ikaruga.

Ikaruga

Latitude
34.60513° or 34° 36′ 19″ north
Longitude
135.73156° or 135° 43′ 54″ east
Population
28,500
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QJP4J+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2470198737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1862136
Wiki­data ID
Q379233
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ikaruga” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إيكاروجا”
  • Armenian: “Իկարուգա”
  • Asturian: “Ikaruga”
  • Basque: “Ikaruga”
  • Burmese: “အိခရုဂမြို့၊ နာရ”
  • Catalan: “Ikaruga”
  • Cebuano: “Ikaruga-chō (subdistrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Ikaruga-chō”
  • Chinese: “斑鳩町”
  • Croatian: “Ikaruga, Nara”
  • Croatian: “Ikaruga”
  • Czech: “Ikaruga”
  • Dutch: “Ikaruga”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايكاروجا”
  • Esperanto: “Ikaruga”
  • French: “Ikaruga-chō”
  • French: “Ikaruga”
  • German: “Ikaruga”
  • Hebrew: “איקארוגה”
  • Hungarian: “Ikaruga”
  • Irish: “Ikaruga”
  • Italian: “Ikaruga”
  • Japanese: “Ikaruga-chō”
  • Japanese: “いかるがちょう”
  • Japanese: “斑鳩町”
  • Japanese: “法隆寺”
  • Korean: “이카루가정”
  • Korean: “이카루가초”
  • Malay: “Ikaruga, Nara”
  • Malay: “Ikaruga”
  • Persian: “ایکاروگا، نارا”
  • Persian: “ایکاروگا”
  • Polish: “Ikaruga”
  • Portuguese: “Ikaruga”
  • Romanian: “Ikaruga”
  • Russian: “Икаруга”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ikaruga, Nara”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ikaruga”
  • Slovenian: “Ikaruga”
  • Spanish: “Ikaruga”
  • Swedish: “Ikaruga, Nara”
  • Swedish: “Ikaruga”
  • Tagalog: “Ikaruga, Nara”
  • Tagalog: “Ikaruga”
  • Thai: “อิการูงะ”
  • Turkish: “Ikaruga”
  • Ukrainian: “Ікаруґа”

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