Shimoichi Chō

Shimoichi is a town in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the town had an estimated population of 4,294 and a population density of 69 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.99 km2.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tochihara dake and Hahime Shrine.

Tochihara dake

Peak

Photo: 8-hachiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tochihara dake is a peak.

Hahime Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Hahime Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

Shimoichi Junior Highschool

School

Photo: Bakkai, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oyodo and Kurotaki.

Oyodo

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Ōyodo is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2024, the town had an estimated population of 15,856 in 7364 households, and a population density of 420 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 38.10 km2. Oyodo is situated 6 km north of Shimoichi Chō.

Kurotaki

Village

Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kurotaki is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 536 and a population density of 10 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 47.70 km2. Kurotaki is situated 6 km southeast of Shimoichi Chō.

Shimoichi Chō

Type: Locality with 6,340 residents
Also known as: “Shimoichi Cho” and “Shimoichi-chō”
Location: Yoshino district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.3378° or 34° 20′ 16″ north

Longitude

135.8068° or 135° 48′ 25″ east

Population

6,340

Elevation

372 metres (1,220 feet)

Open location code

8Q6Q8RQ4+4P

GeoNames ID

7412219

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In Other Languages

“Shimoichi Chō” goes by many names.

Japanese: “しもいちちょう”
Japanese: “シモイチチョウ”
Japanese: “下市町”

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