Taima
Taima was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Taima, along with the town of Shinjō, was merged to create the city of Katsuragi.- Type: Neighborhood with 15,700 residents
- Description: dissolved municipality in Kitakatsuragi district, Nara prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Taima, Nara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taimadera and Sumo Wrestling Museum.
Taimadera
Buddhist temple
Taima-dera is a Buddhist temple located in the Taima neighborhood of the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon and Jōdo traditions of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is the Taima Mandala, a graphical representation of the Pure Land.
Taimadera Station
Railway station
Taimadera Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hikida and Shinjō.
Shinjō
Neighborhood
Shinjō was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Shinjō, along with the town of Taima, was merged to create the city of Katsuragi. Shinjō is situated 3½ km southeast of Taima.
Taishi
Town
Taima
- Categories: dissolved municipality of Japan and locality
- Location: Katsuragi Shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.51626° or 34° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
135.69946° or 135° 41′ 58″ eastPopulation
15,700Elevation
94 metres (308 feet)Open location code
8Q6QGM8X+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8547137907OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
9631985Wikidata ID
Q7676155
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Taima” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “當麻町”
- French: “Taima”
- Irish: “Taima”
- Japanese: “たいま”
- Japanese: “當麻”
- Japanese: “當麻村”
- Japanese: “當麻町”
- Korean: “다이마정”
- Swedish: “Taima”
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