Tawaramoto, Nara
| Tawaramoto 田原本町 | ||
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| Town | ||
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 Location of Tawaramoto in Nara Prefecture | ||
  Tawaramoto Location in Japan | ||
| Coordinates: 34°33′N 135°48′E / 34.550°N 135.800°ECoordinates: 34°33′N 135°48′E / 34.550°N 135.800°E | ||
| Country | Japan | |
| Region | Kansai | |
| Prefecture | Nara Prefecture | |
| District | Shiki | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 21.10 km2 (8.15 sq mi) | |
| Population (October 1, 2007) | ||
| • Total | 32,595 | |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | |
| Symbols | ||
| - Tree | Quercus Gilva | |
| - Flower | Narcissus | |
| Address |
890-1 Tawarmoto-chō, Nara-ken 636-0392 | |
| Phone number | 0744-32-2901 | |
| Website | Town of Tawaramoto | |
Tawaramoto (田原本町 Tawaramoto-chō) is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
As of October 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 32,595. The total area is 21.10 km². It has many temples and shrines including Jinrakuji.
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.
Surrounding municipalities
Education
- Tawaramoto Agriculture School
- Koutou Special School
- Shiki High School
External links
Media related to Tawaramoto, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Tawaramoto official website (Japanese)
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