Morimotocho

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akatsuchiyama Kofun and Nara Shrine.

is a Kofun period keyhole-shaped burial mound, located in the Ichinomoto-cho neighborhood of the city of in the of .

Shinto shrine
Photo: Kochizufan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Shinto shrine.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Misakubo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Enshō-ji, also known as Yamamura Palace, is a Buddhist temple complex in Nara founded by Queen Bunchi, daughter of Emperor Go-Mizunoo, in 1656. Together with and , it is considered one of the Three Yamato Monzeki, or imperial temples, belonging to the school of Rinzai Zen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nara and Kawanishi.

Photo: Henry, CC BY 2.0.
is an ancient capital city in Prefecture, region of . Overshadowed by its more famous neighbor , is omitted from many a time-pressed tourist's itinerary.

Town
Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , , . As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7,985 in 3594 households, and a population density of 1300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 5.93 km2. is situated 7 km southwest of Morimotocho.

Town
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is a town located in , , Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2. is situated 8 km west of Morimotocho.

Morimotocho

Latitude
34.63163° or 34° 37′ 54″ north
Longitude
135.83511° or 135° 50′ 6″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QJRJP+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8751562522
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
9632995
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In Other Languages

“Morimotocho” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “もりもとちょう”
  • Japanese: “森本町”

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