Sonoharacho
Sonoharacho is a neighborhood in Tenri-shi, Nara. Sonoharacho is situated nearby to the neighborhood Otogicho, as well as near Takenouchicho.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yatogi-jinja and Tenri Central Library.
Tenri Central Library
Library
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Tenri Central Library is the library of Tenri University. It has notably extensive collections of antiquarian material, including original manuscripts from 13th-century Japan, and artifacts of European exploration and early visits to Japan.
Isonokami-Jingu
Shinto shrine
Photo: Zeter114514, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isonokami Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the hills of Furu in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the oldest extant Shinto shrines in Japan and has housed several significant artifacts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tawaramoto and Miyake.
Tawaramoto
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tawaramoto is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 31,470 in 13653 households, and a population density of 1500 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 21.09 km2. Tawaramoto is situated 6 km southwest of Sonoharacho.
Miyake
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
Miyake is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of 1 November 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6430 in 3060 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. Miyake is situated 7 km west of Sonoharacho.
Kawanishi
Town
Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kawanishi is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. 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. Kawanishi is situated 7 km west of Sonoharacho.
Sonoharacho
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Sonoharachō”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tenri-shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.58518° or 34° 35′ 7″ northLongitude
135.85285° or 135° 51′ 10″ eastElevation
134 metres (440 feet)Open location code
8Q6QHVP3+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 8751562519OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
9633002
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In Other Languages
“Sonoharacho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “そのはらちょう”
- Japanese: “園原町”
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