Matsukasa
Matsukasa is a locality in Nara, Kansai. Matsukasa is situated nearby to the quarter Takao, as well as near Tsukigase-Momogano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amanoiwatate Shrine and Nunome Dam.
Amanoiwatate Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Amanoiwatate Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 3½ km west of Matsukasa.
Nunome Dam
Dam
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Nunome Dam is a gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 75 km2. Nunome Dam is situated 3 km southwest of Matsukasa.
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 4½ km east of Matsukasa.
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 6 km north of Matsukasa.
Yamazoe
Village
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Yamazoe is a village located in Yamabe District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024, the village had an estimated population of 3,077 in 1,307 households, and a population density of 46 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 66.52 km2. Yamazoe is situated 6 km southeast of Matsukasa.
Matsukasa
Latitude
34.72117° or 34° 43′ 16″ northLongitude
135.99787° or 135° 59′ 52″ eastElevation
317 metres (1,040 feet)Open location code
8Q6QPXCX+F4GeoNames ID
9634488
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In Other Languages
“Matsukasa” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “松笠”
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