Yashimacho

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shimada Shrine and Enshō temple.

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.

College
is a private junior college in the city of Nara in , Japan. The predecessor of the school, founded in 1931, was chartered as a women's junior college in 1965.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganriincho and Kawanishi.

Neighborhood
Photo: m-louis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km north of Yashimacho.

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 9 km southwest of Yashimacho.

Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
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 9 km southwest of Yashimacho.

Yashimacho

Latitude
34.64883° or 34° 38′ 56″ north
Longitude
135.84422° or 135° 50′ 39″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QJRXV+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2614737668
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
9633319
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Yashimacho” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “やしまちょう”
  • Japanese: “八島町”

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