Nara Station

Nara Station is a railway station located in Nara, Japan. Operated by West Japan Railway Company, it is the main stop in the city of Nara on the Kansai Main Line, the terminus for the Sakurai Line, and Nara Line trains for Kyoto begin here and run on the Kansai Line to before diverging.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Nara, Nara prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “gare de Nara”, “J-Nara”, “JNR Nara Station”, “JR Nara Station”, “JR-D21”, “JR-Q36”, “JR奈良駅”, “J奈良”, “Kokutetsu Nara Station”, “Nara”, “Nara-eki”, and “国鉄奈良駅”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Super Hotel and Hotel Nikko Nara.

Hotel
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Hotel
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is situated 110 metres northwest of Nara Station.

Heritage site
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was one of the first Buddhist temples… is situated 1¼ km east of Nara Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganriincho and Seika and Nishikizu District.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km northwest of Nara Station.

Town
Seika is a town located in , , Japan. is situated 9 km north of Nara Station.

Nara Station

Latitude
34.68081° or 34° 40′ 51″ north
Longitude
135.81894° or 135° 49′ 8″ east
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Operator
西日本旅客鉄道
Open location code
8Q6QMRJ9+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267336809
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7560806
Wiki­data ID
Q1150978
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Nara Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “奈良站”
  • Chinese: “奈良車站”
  • Dutch: “station Nara”
  • Dutch: “Station Nara”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة نارا”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio Nara”
  • French: “Gare de Nara”
  • French: “Nara”
  • Italian: “Nara”
  • Italian: “stazione di Nara”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Nara”
  • Japanese: “Nara”
  • Japanese: “ならえき”
  • Japanese: “奈良”
  • Japanese: “奈良駅”
  • Korean: “나라”
  • Korean: “나라역”
  • Russian: “Станция Нара (Япония)”
  • Ukrainian: “Нара”
  • Urdu: “نارا اسٹیشن”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sanjo-honmachi and Sanjocho.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nara and Nara.

Nara: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Horyuji and Kashihara.

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