Tawaramoto, Nara
Tawaramoto (田原本町, Tawaramoto-chō) is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of March 31, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 32,241.[1] The total area is 21.09 km².[2] It has many temples and shrines including Jinrakuji.
Tawaramoto
田原本町 | |
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Town | |
 Tawaramoto Town Office | |
 Flag  Chapter | |
Location of Tawaramoto in Nara Prefecture | |
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  Tawaramoto Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°33′N 135°48′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
| District | Shiki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.09 km2 (8.14 sq mi) |
| Population (March 31, 2017) | |
| • Total | 32,241 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 890-1 Tawarmoto-chō, Nara-ken 636-0392 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Narcissus |
| Tree | Quercus Gilva |
Geography
Located in the center of the Nara Basin, the majority of the land is flat. The Yamato River flows through the eastern portion of the town.
Education
- Tawaramoto Agriculture School
- Koutou Special School
- Shiki High School
References
- "Population of Tawaramoto Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Tawaramoto Town. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- "Nature of Tawaramoto Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Tawaramoto Town. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
External links
Media related to Tawaramoto, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
Geographic data related to Tawaramoto, Nara at OpenStreetMap- Tawaramoto official website (in Japanese)
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