Tachikawa

Tachikawa is a quarter in , , and has about 8,910 residents. Tachikawa is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kontai-ji.

Buddhist temple
Photo: ちいちゃいおっちゃーん, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple located in the Harayama neighborhood of the town of Wazuka, , in the Kinai region of Japan. The temple belongs to the branch of the Shingon-sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Miroku Bosatsu. is situated 4 km southeast of Tachikawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wazuka and Ide.

Town
Photo: Mti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , , Japan. As of 1 April 2023, the town has an estimated population of 3,571. and a population density of 54 persons per km2. The total area is 64.93 km2. is situated 7 km southeast of Tachikawa.

Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , , Japan. As of September 1, 2022 the town had an estimated population of 7,163. The total area of the town is 18.04 square kilometres. is situated 8 km southwest of Tachikawa.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.5.
is a city in Kyoto prefecture, . Two of 's historic monuments, Byōdō-in Buddhist temple and Ujigami Shinto Shrine, have been inscribed as World Heritage sites as part of "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto ".

Tachikawa

Latitude
34.85053° or 34° 51′ 2″ north
Longitude
135.87541° or 135° 52′ 32″ east
Population
8,910
Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QVV2G+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8628169497
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
9636636
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In Other Languages

“Tachikawa” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “たちかわ”
  • Japanese: “立川”

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