Kodonocho
Kodonocho is a neighborhood in Nara, Nara. Kodonocho is situated nearby to the neighborhood Deyashikicho, as well as near Minami-Kyobatecho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gangō-ji and Nogami Kofun.
Gangō-ji
Heritage site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Gangō-ji was one of the first Buddhist temples in Japan, and was ranked as one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, in Nara, Japan. It was mostly destroyed in the Muromachi period and the old town of Naramachi occupies most of what was once the temple's precincts.
Daianji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daian-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was founded by Emperor Jomei in 639 as one of the first official temples in Japan at the capital of Asuka-kyō and was subsequent relocated to Heijō-kyō with the relocation of the capital, where it became one of the Seven Great Temples of Nara, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ando and Kawanishi.
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 9 km southwest of Kodonocho.
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 Kodonocho.
Kodonocho
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Kodonochō”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nara, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.66071° or 34° 39′ 39″ northLongitude
135.82543° or 135° 49′ 32″ eastElevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
8Q6QMR6G+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 2512320131OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
9633570
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In Other Languages
“Kodonocho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Kodono-chō”
- Japanese: “こどのちょう”
- Japanese: “神殿町”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Deyashikicho and Minami-Kyobatecho.
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