Takao
Takao is a quarter in Nara, Kansai. Takao is situated nearby to the quarter Tayama, as well as near Ojicho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amanoiwatate Shrine and Hōtoku-ji Temple.
Amanoiwatate Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Amanoiwatate Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 3½ km west of Takao.
Hōtoku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Hōtoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 4 km west of Takao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsukigase and Minamiyamashiro.
Tsukigase
Locality
Tsukigase was a village located in Soekami District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,913 and a density of 89.60 persons per km2. Tsukigase is situated 5 km southeast of Takao.
Minamiyamashiro
Village
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Minamiyamashiro is a village located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2023 the village has an estimated population of 2,472 in 1219 households and a population density of 39 persons per km2. Minamiyamashiro is situated 5 km north of Takao.
Kasagi
Town
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Kasagi is a town in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, it has a population of 1,108 in 579 households and a population density of 47 persons per km2. Kasagi is situated 6 km northwest of Takao.
Takao
Latitude
34.72932° or 34° 43′ 46″ northLongitude
135.99757° or 135° 59′ 51″ eastElevation
277 metres (909 feet)Open location code
8Q6QPXHX+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8628169495OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
9634478
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In Other Languages
“Takao” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “たかお”
- Japanese: “高尾”
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