Kōya Chō
Kōya is a town located in Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2,812, in 1,575 households.- Locality with about 3,470 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 840 metres (2,770 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kongobu-ji and Koyasan University.
Kongobu-ji
Buddhist temple
Kongōbu-ji is the ecclesiastic head temple of Kōyasan…
Koyasan University
University
Koyasan University is a private university in Mount Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Koya and Nosegawa.
Nosegawa
Village
Nosegawa is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Nosegawa is situated 6 km southeast of Kōya Chō.
Kōya Chō
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Latitude
34.2144° or 34° 12′ 52″ north
Longitude
135.6091° or 135° 36′ 33″ east
Open location code
8Q6Q6J75+QJ
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In Other Languages
“Kōya Chō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “こうやちょう”
- Japanese: “コウヤチョウ”
- Japanese: “高野町”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Yōryū and Mount Kōya.
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