Kanaya
Kanaya is a quarter in Sakurai, Nara. Kanaya is situated nearby to the quarter Tobi, as well as near Odono.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ōmiwa Shrine and Byodo-ji temple.
Ōmiwa Shrine
Mount Miwa
Peak
Photo: A photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Miwa or Mount Mimoro is a mountain located in the city of Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It has been an important religious and historical mountain in Japan, especially during its early history, and serves as a holy site in Shinto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakurai and Hase.
Sakurai
Photo: coniferconifer, CC BY 2.5.
Sakurai is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the city had an estimated population of 54,384 in 25678 households, and a population density of 550 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 98.91 km2.
Hase
Quarter
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Hase is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km east of Kanaya.
Kashihara
Photo: Terumasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kashihara is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024, the city had an estimated population of 118,674 in 56,013 households, and a population density of 3000 persons per km2.
Kanaya
Latitude
34.52273° or 34° 31′ 22″ northLongitude
135.85675° or 135° 51′ 24″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
8Q6QGVF4+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 7641708667OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
9632307
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In Other Languages
“Kanaya” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かなや”
- Japanese: “金屋”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Kanaya Stone Buddha Statues and Kita Modern Art Museum.
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