Yamakura

Yamakura is a locality in , . Yamakura is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kanpuku-ji and Yamakura-daijin.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon Buzan Sect located in Yamakura, , . The temple is one of two temples in Katori with the same name, the other being Makinosan .

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurimoto and Tako.

Quarter
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was a town located in Katori District, , . Village was established on April 1, 1889. It was raised to town status on April 10, 1924. is situated 4 km northwest of Yamakura.

Town
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is a town located in , Japan. As of 1 December 2020, the town had an estimated population of 14,387 in 6068 households and a population density of 200 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 72.68 square kilometres. is situated 8 km southwest of Yamakura.

Yamakura

Latitude
35.78333° or 35° 47′ north
Longitude
140.53333° or 140° 32′ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8R72QGMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2110549
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