Shoji
Shoji is a quarter in Shimoichi Chō, Yoshino district, Nara. Shoji is situated nearby to the quarter Achiga, as well as near Yomura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Koshibe Station and Muda Station.
Koshibe Station
Railway station
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Koshibe Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ōyodo, Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.
Muda Station
Railway station
Muda Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ōyodo, Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Muda Station is situated 2½ km north of Shoji.
Kimpusen-ji
Buddhist temple
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Kinpusen-ji is the head temple of a branch of the Shugendō religion called Kinpusen-Shugendō in Yoshino district, Nara Prefecture, Japan. According to tradition, it was founded by En no Gyōja, who propagated a form of mountain asceticism drawing from Shinto and Buddhist beliefs. Kimpusen-ji is situated 4 km east of Shoji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oyodo and Shimoichi.
Oyodo
Town
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 3½ km northwest of Shoji.
Shimoichi
Town
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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. Shimoichi is situated 3½ km southwest of Shoji.
Yoshino
Yoshino is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,874 in 2997 households, and a population density of 61 persons per km2.
Shoji
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Shōji”
- Category: locality
- Location: Shimoichi Chō, Yoshino district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.36888° or 34° 22′ 8″ northLongitude
135.81493° or 135° 48′ 54″ eastElevation
206 metres (676 feet)Open location code
8Q6Q9R97+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8464986140OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
9629003
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In Other Languages
“Shoji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しょうじ”
- Japanese: “小路”
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