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Kashihara

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Also known as Kasihara

city in Nara Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Kansai
Prefecture
Nara
Mayor
Yutaka Morishita
Total
39.56 km (15.27 sq mi)
Density
3,000/km (7,770/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+09:00 ( JST )
City hall address
1-1-18 Yagi-chō, Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken 634-8586
Website
Official website
Flower
Common gardenia
Tree
Oak

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

ホーム/橿原市公式ホームページ

「日本国はじまりの地 橿原(かしはら)」 橿原市の公式ホームページです。

city.kashihara.nara.jp

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Encyclopedic overview

Kashihara City Hall

Kashihara (橿原市, Kashihara-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024, the city had an estimated population of 118,674 in 56,013 households, and a population density of 3000 persons per km. The total area of the city is 39.56 km (15.27 sq mi). A number of historical sites in Kashihara are listed on the UNESCO World Heritage (Cultural Heritage) Tentative List as "The Asuka and Fujiwara Imperial Capitals and Related Properties," including the remains of Fujiwara-kyō, Hon-Yakushi-ji temple ruins, Maruyama Kofun, and the Yamato Sanzan.

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