Takahicho
Takahicho is a quarter in Nara, Nara. Takahicho is situated nearby to the quarter Kokuzocho, as well as near Minamitsubaocho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kōninji Temple and Enshō temple.
Enshō temple
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 Chūgū-ji and Hokke-ji, it is considered one of the Three Yamato Monzeki, or imperial temples, belonging to the Myōshin-ji school of Rinzai Zen.
Shōryaku-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Degueulasse, CC BY 3.0.
Shōryaku-ji is a Shingon temple in the southeast of Nara, Japan. Founded in 992, it is the head temple of the Bodaisen Shingon sect.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawanishi and Ando.
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 9 km southwest of Takahicho.
Ando
Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
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 10 km west of Takahicho.
Miyake
Town
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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 10 km southwest of Takahicho.
Takahicho
Latitude
34.62886° or 34° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
135.86103° or 135° 51′ 40″ eastElevation
125 metres (410 feet)Open location code
8Q6QJVH6+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2645017320OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
9633334
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In Other Languages
“Takahicho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “たかひちょう”
- Japanese: “高樋町”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kokuzocho and Minamitsubaocho.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Takahi Summary Post Office and Mt. Kokuzo.
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