Hikiso
Hikiso is a quarter in Koryo, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara and has about 33,800 residents. Hikiso is situated nearby to the quarter Hirao, as well as near the neighborhood Umami-minami 1-chome.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bakuya Kofun and Sanuki Shrine.
Bakuya Kofun
Archaeological site
Bakuya Kofun is a burial mound, located in the Umamikita neighborhood of the town of Kōryō, Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1983.
Takada
Railway station
Photo: 東京特許許可局, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Takada Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatotakada, Nara, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company. There is a transfer to Yamato-Takada Station on the Osaka Line of Kintetsu Railway. Takada is situated 3 km south of Hikiso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanmaki and Kawai.
Kanmaki
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
Kanmaki is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 21,147 in 10075 households, and a population density of 3400 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 6.14 km2. Kanmaki is situated 3 km northwest of Hikiso.
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 4 km north of Hikiso.
Taima
Neighborhood
Taima was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Taima, along with the town of Shinjō, was merged to create the city of Katsuragi. Taima is situated 4½ km southwest of Hikiso.
Hikiso
- Type: Quarter with 33,800 residents
- Also known as: “Kōryō”
- Category: locality
- Location: Koryo, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.54401° or 34° 32′ 38″ northLongitude
135.73739° or 135° 44′ 15″ eastPopulation
33,800Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
8Q6QGPVP+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8544331282OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
9633084
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In Other Languages
“Hikiso” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ひきそ”
- Japanese: “疋相”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 西法寺池 and Koryo Hikiso Post Office.
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