Shimotawara

Shimotawara is a neighborhood in , . Shimotawara is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iimoriyama Castle and Botanical Gardens School of Science Osaka Metropolitan University.

Castle
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was a Sengoku period mountain-top castle in , . Located on a 315.9 meter mountain. It was the original base of power for the Miyoshi clan. is situated 3½ km west of Shimotawara.

Park
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The Botanical Gardens, School of Science, Osaka Metropolitan University are botanical gardens operated by Osaka Metropolitan University. They are near the Keihan-, Katano, Osaka, and open to the public. is situated 4 km north of Shimotawara.

Railway stop
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. It serves the Planned community of Shiraniwadai. is situated 3 km southeast of Shimotawara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ikoma and Seika and Nishikizu District.

Photo: 8-hachiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city at the northwestern end of in the of Japan. It was founded on November 1, 1971. As of September 1, 2023, the city has an estimated population of 117,259, with 51,478 households.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 7 km east of Shimotawara.

Town
Seika is a town located in , , . As of 1 September 2023 the town has an estimated population of 36,542 in 15,468 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. is situated 9 km east of Shimotawara.

Shimotawara

Latitude
34.73189° or 34° 43′ 55″ north
Longitude
135.68937° or 135° 41′ 22″ east
Elevation
184 metres (604 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QPMJQ+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8097191704
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
9280896
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Shimotawara” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “しもたわら”
  • Japanese: “下田原”

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