Toin
Toin is a neighborhood in Kawanishi, Shiki district, Nara. Toin is situated nearby to the neighborhood Umedo, as well as near Oyanagi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shimanoyama Kofun and Hirose-taisha Shrine.
Shimanoyama Kofun
Archaeological site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Shimanoyama Kofun is a burial mound, located in the Tōin neighborhood of the town of Kawanishi in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2002.
Hirose-taisha Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hirose Shrine, also referred to as Hirose-jinja, is a Shinto shrine located in Kawai, Nara prefecture, Japan. The shrine became the object of Imperial patronage during the early Heian period.
Tajima Station
Railway stop
Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tajima Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Miyake, Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyake and Kawai.
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.
Kawai
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
Kawai is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 16,636 in 7968 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.23 km2. Kawai is situated 2½ km west of Toin.
Ando
Town
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Ando is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, 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. Ando is situated 2½ km north of Toin.
Toin
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Tōin” and “大字唐院”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kawanishi, Shiki district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.58482° or 34° 35′ 5″ northLongitude
135.76292° or 135° 45′ 47″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8Q6QHQM7+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7635588728OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
9633041
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In Other Languages
“Toin” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “とういん”
- Japanese: “唐院”
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