Kitayama
Kitayama is a quarter in Sakurai, Nara. Kitayama is situated nearby to the quarter Tonomine, as well as near Yokogaki.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tanzan Shrine and Mount Goharetsu.
Tanzan Shrine
Shinto shrine
Tanzan Shrine, also known as the Danzan Shrine, the Tōnomine Shrine and the Tōnomine Temple, is a Shinto shrine in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is located 5 km from Ishibutai Kofun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asuka and Asuka.
Asuka
Asuka refers to the south-eastern part of Nara Basin, which mostly overlaps with contemporary Asuka Village, in Nara Prefecture.Asuka
Village
Asuka is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 5,681, with 2,170 households, and a population density of 240 inhabitants per square mile. Asuka is situated 4 km west of Kitayama.
Takatori
Town
Takatori is a town located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,081 in 2820 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 25.79 km2. Takatori is situated 6 km southwest of Kitayama.
Kitayama
Latitude
34.47436° or 34° 28′ 28″ north
Longitude
135.85372° or 135° 51′ 13″ east
Elevation
412 metres (1,352 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QFVF3+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Kitayama” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “きたやま”
- Japanese: “北山”
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