Kōya

Kōya is a town located in , , Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2,812, in 1,575 households.
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  • Town with 3,510 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 793 metres (2,602 feet)
  • Description: town in Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
  • Postal code: 648-0281
  • Also known as
    “Koya Town”
    “Kōya-chō”
    “Kōya, Wakayama”
  • Neighbors:
  • Established: November 1, 1928

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muryoko-in and Kongobu-ji.
Muryōkōin is a temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism…
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Kongōbu-ji is the ecclesiastic head temple of Kōyasan…
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is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Koya and Nosegawa.
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Mount Kōya is a mountain in Wakayama prefecture to the…
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is a village located in , Nara Prefecture, Japan. is situated 7 km southeast of Kōya.
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is a town of 4,000 people in .

Kōya

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Latitude
34.21579° or 34° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
135.58729° or 135° 35′ 14″ east
Open location code
8Q6Q6H8P+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2506691335
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6417596
Wiki­data ID
Q1346907

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kōya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كويا”
  • Armenian: “Կոյա”
  • Asturian: “Kōya”
  • Burmese: “ခိုးယမြို့၊ ဝါခါယာမ”
  • Catalan: “Kōya”
  • Cebuano: “Kōya”
  • Chinese: “高野町”
  • Czech: “Kója”
  • Dutch: “Koya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كويا”
  • Esperanto: “Koja”
  • Finnish: “Kōya”
  • French: “Kōya-chō”
  • French: “Kōya”
  • German: “Koya”
  • German: “Kōya”
  • Hungarian: “Kója”
  • Irish: “Kōya”
  • Italian: “Kōya”
  • Japanese: “Kōya-chō”
  • Japanese: “こうやちょう”
  • Japanese: “高野村”
  • Japanese: “高野町”
  • Korean: “고야 정”
  • Korean: “고야정”
  • Korean: “고야초”
  • Malagasy: “Kōya”
  • Malay: “Kōya, Wakayama”
  • Malay: “Kōya”
  • Persian: “کویا”
  • Polish: “Kōya”
  • Portuguese: “Kōya”
  • Russian: “Коя”
  • Slovenian: “Koja”
  • Slovenian: “Kōya”
  • Spanish: “Kōya”
  • Swedish: “Kōya, Wakayama”
  • Swedish: “Kōya”
  • Tagalog: “Koya, Wakayama”
  • Tagalog: “Koya”
  • Thai: “โคยะ”
  • Turkish: “Koya”
  • Turkish: “Kōya”
  • Ukrainian: “Коя”
  • Urdu: “کویا، واکایاما”
  • Vietnamese: “Kōya, Wakayama”
  • Vietnamese: “Kōya”

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