Yamatokōriyama
Yamatokōriyama is a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the city had an estimated population of 82,731 in 39,628 households, and a population density of 1,900 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 42.69 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Yakushiji Temple and Ruins of the Koriyama Castle.
Yakushiji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Yakushi-ji is one of the most famous imperial and ancient Buddhist temples in Japan, and was once one of the Seven Great Temples of Nanto, located in Nara.
Ruins of the Koriyama Castle
Castle
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Kōriyama Castle is a flatlands-style Japanese castle located in the city of Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2023. It is No.194 on the list "Continued 100 Fine Castles of Japan".
Kōriyama Station
Railway station
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Kōriyama Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatokōriyama, Nara, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company and is administrated by Ōji Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nara and Ando.
Nara
Nara is an ancient capital city in Nara Prefecture, Kansai region of Japan. Overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Kyoto, Nara is omitted from many a time-pressed tourist's itinerary.
Ando
Town
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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.
Kawanishi
Town
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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.
Yamatokōriyama
- Categories: city of Japan and locality
- Location: Yamatokōriyama-shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.6496° or 34° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
135.783° or 135° 46′ 59″ eastPopulation
89,600Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)Inception
January 1st, 1954Open location code
8Q6QJQXM+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2451636801OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Yamatokōriyama” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ياماتوكورياما”
- Armenian: “Յամատոկորիյամա”
- Asturian: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Azerbaijani: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Belarusian: “Яматакарыяма”
- Bengali: “ইয়ামাতোকোরিয়ামা”
- Bulgarian: “Яматокорияма”
- Catalan: “Yamato-Kōriyama”
- Catalan: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Cebuano: “Yamatokōriyama-shi”
- Chechen: “Яматокорияма”
- Chinese: “Yamatokôriyama-chhī”
- Chinese: “大和郡山”
- Chinese: “大和郡山市”
- Czech: “Jamatokórijama”
- Danish: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Dutch: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Esperanto: “Jamatokorijama”
- Esperanto: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Finnish: “Yamato-Kōriyama”
- Finnish: “Yamatokoriyama”
- French: “Yamatokōriyama-shi”
- French: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Galician: “Yamatokōriyama”
- German: “Yamatokoriyama”
- German: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Greek: “Γιαματοκοριγιάμα”
- Gujarati: “યમાટોકોરીયામા”
- Hebrew: “יאמטוקוריאמה”
- Hindi: “यामाटोकोरियामा”
- Hungarian: “Jamatokórijama”
- Indonesian: “Yamatokōriyama, Nara”
- Indonesian: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Irish: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Italian: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Japanese: “Yamatokōriyama-shi”
- Japanese: “やまとこおりやまし”
- Japanese: “大和郡山”
- Japanese: “大和郡山市”
- Japanese: “郡山町”
- Kannada: “ಯಮಟೊಕೊರಿಯಮಾ”
- Korean: “야마토코리야마시”
- Latvian: “Jamatokorijama”
- Literary Chinese: “大和郡山市”
- Lithuanian: “Jamatokorijama”
- Malay: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Marathi: “यॅमॅटोकोरियामा”
- Mazanderani: “یاماتوکورییاما، نارا”
- Mazanderani: “یاماتوکورییاما”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Yamatokôriyama-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Yamatokōriyama”
- Persian: “یاماتوکورییاما، نارا”
- Persian: “یاماتوکورییاما”
- Polish: “Yamato-Kōriyama”
- Polish: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Portuguese: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Romanian: “Yamatokoriyama”
- Romanian: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Russian: “Яматокорияма”
- Serbian: “Јаматокоријама”
- Sinhala: “යමටෝකොරියාමා”
- South Azerbaijani: “یاماتوکورییاما، نارا”
- South Azerbaijani: “یاماتوکورییاما”
- Spanish: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Swedish: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Tagalog: “Yamatokōriyama-shi”
- Tagalog: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Tajik: “Яматокорияма”
- Tamil: “யமடோகோரியமா”
- Tatar: “Яматокорияма”
- Telugu: “యామెతోకొరియమా”
- Thai: “โคริยามะ”
- Thai: “ยามาโตโกริยามะ”
- Thai: “ยามาโตะโคริยามะ”
- Tumbuka: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Turkish: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Ukrainian: “Ямато-Коріяма”
- Urdu: “یاماتوکوریما، نارا”
- Vietnamese: “Yamatokōriyama, Nara”
- Vietnamese: “Yamatokōriyama”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yamatokōriyama, Nara”
- Waray (Philippines): “Yamatokōriyama”
- Yue Chinese: “大和郡山”
- “大和郡山市”
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