Shigisan-higashi
Shigisan-higashi is a neighborhood in Sangō, Ikoma district, Nara. Shigisan-higashi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Seya, as well as near Tatsuno.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chōgosonshi-ji and Mount Shigi.
Chōgosonshi-ji
Buddhist temple
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Chōgosonshi-ji, popularly called Shigisan, is a Buddhist temple in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 587.
Mount Shigi
Peak
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Mount Shigi is a mountain located in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oji-cho and Heguri.
Oji-cho
Town
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Ōji is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2024, the town had an estimated population of 23,706 in 10789 households, and a population density of 3400 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 7.01 km2. Oji-cho is situated 3 km southeast of Shigisan-higashi.
Heguri
Town
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Heguri is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 18,161 in 8227 households, and a population density of 760 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 23.90 km2. Heguri is situated 3½ km northeast of Shigisan-higashi.
Ikaruga
Town
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Ikaruga is a town in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan. As of 31 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 28,036 in 12,292 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. Ikaruga is situated 5 km east of Shigisan-higashi.
Shigisan-higashi
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Shigisanhigashi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Sangō, Ikoma district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.60665° or 34° 36′ 24″ northLongitude
135.67746° or 135° 40′ 39″ eastElevation
273 metres (896 feet)Open location code
8Q6QJM4G+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8378247928OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8604583
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In Other Languages
“Shigisan-higashi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しぎさんひがし”
- Japanese: “信貴山東”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 千体地蔵 and Main Hall.
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