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Prefecture of Japan
Nara Prefecture (奈良県, Nara-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [naꜜ.ɾa, na.ɾaꜜ.keɴ]) is an inland prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu
Nara_Prefecture
City in Nara prefecture, Japan
Nara (奈良市, Nara-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [naꜜ.ɾa, na.ɾaꜜ.ɕi] ) is the capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2022[update], Nara has an estimated
Nara_(city)
Public park in Nara, Japan
parks in Japan. Administratively, the park is under the control of Nara Prefecture. The park is one of the "Places of Scenic Beauty" designated by the
Nara_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Nara or nara in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nara or Na-ra may refer to: Nara Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan Nara (city), the capital city
Nara
Town in Kansai, Japan
Yoshino (吉野町, Yoshino-chō) is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Yoshino,_Nara
Japanese artist (born 5 December 1959)
Yoshitomo Nara (奈良 美智, Nara Yoshitomo; born 5 December 1959 in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese artist. He lives and works in Nasushiobara
Yoshitomo_Nara
Prefecture of Japan
borders Fukui Prefecture to the northeast, Shiga Prefecture to the east, Mie Prefecture to the southeast, Nara Prefecture and Osaka Prefecture to the south
Kyoto_Prefecture
Japanese politician
Japanese politician. An independent, he served as the governor of Nara Prefecture from 1991 to 2007. Prior to his career in electoral politics, Kakimoto
Yoshiya_Kakimoto
Railway line in Kyoto and Nara Prefectures, Japan
Kyoto Prefecture; however, all trains continue past Kizu on the Yamatoji Line (Kansai Main Line) to Nara Station in Nara, Nara Prefecture. The Nara Line
Nara_Line_(JR_West)
Japanese murderer (1968–2013)
and murdered 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama (有山 楓, Ariyama Kaede) in Nara, Nara Prefecture, on 17 November 2004. Kobayashi, an ex-convict and pedophile with
Kaoru_Kobayashi_(murderer)
Major Basin in Kansai, Japan
The Nara Basin (奈良盆地 Nara-bonchi), also known as the Yamato Basin (大和盆地 Yamato-bonchi), is a valley in the north-western part of Nara Prefecture, Japan
Nara_Basin
Prefecture of Japan
229 sq mi). Mie Prefecture is bordered by Gifu Prefecture to the north, Shiga Prefecture and Kyoto Prefecture to the northwest, Nara Prefecture to the west
Mie_Prefecture
City in Kansai, Japan
Tenri (天理市, Tenri-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 60,890 in
Tenri,_Nara
Village in Kansai, Japan
Asuka (明日香村, Asuka-mura) is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population
Asuka,_Nara
Sayō Shin'onsen Taishi Taka Gojō Gose Ikoma Kashiba Kashihara Katsuragi Nara Sakurai Tenri Uda Yamatokōriyama Yamatotakada Ando Asuka Heguri Higashiyoshino
List of municipal flags of Kansai region
List_of_municipal_flags_of_Kansai_region
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Japan
Monuments of Ancient Nara is a UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of eight places in the old capital Nara in Nara Prefecture, Japan. Five are Buddhist
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara
Historic_Monuments_of_Ancient_Nara
Prefecture of Japan
Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture to the northeast, Nara Prefecture to the southeast, and Wakayama Prefecture to
Osaka_Prefecture
City in Kansai, Japan
Ikoma (生駒市, Ikoma-shi) is a city at the northwestern end of Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It was founded on November 1, 1971. As of September
Ikoma,_Nara
City in Kansai, Japan
Gojō (五條市, Gojō-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 26,998 in 13363
Gojō,_Nara
Former theme park in Nara, Japan
Nara Dreamland (Japanese: 奈良ドリームランド, Hepburn: Nara Dorīmurando), or just simply Dreamland, was a theme park near Nara, Japan, heavily inspired by Disneyland
Nara_Dreamland
City in Kansai, Japan
Kashihara (橿原市, Kashihara-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 118
Kashihara,_Nara
Japanese supercentenarian (1911–2026)
death on 27 August 2026. Shigeko Kagawa was born in Yamatokoriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan on May 28, 1911 during the reign of the Emperor Meiji. She was
Shigeko_Kagawa
Aquarium, Teradomari, Niigata iyoboya museum, Murakami, Niigata Nara kingyo musiam, Nara city, Nara Oita Marine Palace Aquarium Umitamago, Ōita, Ōita Bansho
List_of_aquaria_in_Japan
sorts all municipalities (cities, towns and villages) in the Japanese prefecture of Nara with a population of more than 5,000 according to the 2020 Census
List of cities in Nara Prefecture by population
List_of_cities_in_Nara_Prefecture_by_population
Prefecture of Japan
kilometres (1,824 sq mi). Wakayama Prefecture borders Osaka Prefecture to the north, and Mie Prefecture and Nara Prefecture to the northeast. Wakayama is the
Wakayama_Prefecture
Groupings of Japanese scenic sights
of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyūshū. Views of Nara from Mount Wakakusa (若草山), a mountain located in the east of Nara Park. Views of Kōfu Basin
Three_Views_of_Japan
Building in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore (奈良県立民俗博物館, Nara Kenritsu Minzoku Hakubutsukan) opened in Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan, in 1974. Located
Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore
Nara_Prefectural_Museum_of_Folklore
Japanese politician
of Nara, capitol city of Nara Prefecture, Japan, since 2009. He is politically independent. Nakagawa supports investing more in child care. "Nara Mayor
Gen_Nakagawa
City in Kansai, Japan
Sakurai-shi; lit. Well of Cherry Blossom Flower) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the city had an estimated population
Sakurai,_Nara
Japanese football club
Nara Club (奈良クラブ, Nara Kurabu) is a Japanese football (soccer) club based in the Nara city, capital of Nara Prefecture. They currently play in J3 League
Nara_Club
Village in Kansai, Japan
Tenkawa (天川村, Tenkawa-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025[update], the village had an estimated
Tenkawa,_Nara
institute is located in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan, with branches elsewhere in Nara Prefecture. The institute is divided into departments
Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties
Nara_National_Research_Institute_for_Cultural_Properties
Metropolitan region in the Kansai region of Japan
Osaka Prefecture (entire prefecture) Hyōgo Prefecture (southeastern part): Amagasaki, Nishinomiya, Ashiya, Itami, Takarazuka, Kawanishi, Sanda Nara Prefecture
Keihanshin
Japanese mythological place
Takama is located on a plateau at the foot of Mount Kongo in Gose-shi, Nara Prefecture. The region's old name is Katsuragi (葛城), and Mount Kongo was called
Takamagahara
City in Kansai, Japan
Yamatokōriyama (大和郡山市, Yamatokōriyama-shi) is a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024[update], the city had an estimated population
Yamatokōriyama
City in Kansai, Japan
Katsuragi (葛󠄀城市, Katsuragi-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 37
Katsuragi,_Nara
Topics referred to by the same term
Yamato (大和) was originally the area around today's Sakurai City in Nara Prefecture of Japan, which became Yamato Province and by extension a name for
Yamato
The following is a list of dams in Nara Prefecture, Japan. Media related to Dams in Nara prefecture at Wikimedia Commons Geographic Names Server, Wikidata Q1194038
List of dams in Nara Prefecture
List_of_dams_in_Nara_Prefecture
City in Kansai, Japan
Gose (御所市, Gose-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 9 December 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 23,196 in 11958
Gose,_Nara
City in Kansai, Japan
Kashiba (香芝市, Kashiba-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 78,357
Kashiba,_Nara
City in Kansai, Japan
Yamatotakada (大和高田市, Yamatotakada-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2024[update], the city had an estimated population
Yamatotakada,_Nara
Demon from Japanese folklore
Kyoto. He was a page for the Byakugō-ji in the Yamato Province (now Nara Prefecture), but found a corpse at a nearby mountain, and due to curiosity, brought
Shuten-dōji
Railway line in Osaka & Nara, Japan
The Nara Line (奈良線, Nara sen) is a Japanese railway line owned by the Kintetsu Railway. The line connects Fuse Station in the eastern suburbs of Osaka
Nara_Line_(Kintetsu)
Japanese university
Nara Women's University (奈良女子大学, Nara joshi daigaku) is a national women's university located in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is one of two national
Nara_Women's_University
Former province of Japan
province of Japan, located in Kinai, corresponding to present-day Nara Prefecture in Honshū. It was also called Washū (和州). Yamato consists of two characters
Yamato_Province
Town in Kansai, Japan
west side of the town, and the Tomio River flows on the east side Nara Prefecture Ando Heguri Ikoma Kawai Ōji Sangō Yamatokōriyama Ikaruga has a humid
Ikaruga,_Nara
Quarter in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
village near the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The center of Yagyū is about 20 km to the east, in the direction of Mie Prefecture on Route 369, from
Yagyū,_Nara
Shinto sacred rock
Yamaguchi Shrine (Nara City, Nara Prefecture) Yoiki Tenma Shrine [ja] (Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture) Ōmiwa Shrine (Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture) Meoto Iwa
Iwakura_rock
City in Kansai, Japan
Uda (宇陀市, Uda-shi) is a city located in northeastern Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 26
Uda,_Nara
Town in Kansai, Japan
Sangō (三郷町, Sangō-chō) is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024[update], the town had an estimated population of
Sangō,_Nara
Nara Prefectural University (奈良県立大学, Nara kenritsu daigaku) is a public university in Nara, Nara, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1953
Nara_Prefectural_University
Higher education institution in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Kashihara, Nara, Japan. Located near Kashihara Shrine, it is the only medical school in Nara Prefecture. During the World War II, Nara Prefectural Medical
Nara_Medical_University
Railway station in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka Station (学研奈良登美ヶ丘駅, Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Gakken_Nara-Tomigaoka_Station
Railway station in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
platforms serving five tracks. According to the "Statistical Yearbook of Nara Prefecture", the average number of passengers per day is as follows.[citation
Nara_Station
Japanese electoral district
Nara 2nd district (Japanese: 奈良2区, Hepburn: Nara ni-ku), more formally 奈良県第2区 (Nara-ken dai-ni-ku) is a single-member electoral district in Nara Prefecture
Nara_2nd_district
Town in Kansai, Japan
Kōryō (広陵町, Kōryō-chō) is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Kōryō,_Nara
Japanese bus operator
in Nara Prefecture, the southern part of Kyoto Prefecture, the southeastern part of Wakayama Prefecture, and the central part of Osaka Prefecture. The
Nara_Kotsu_Bus_Lines
Japanese method of cultivating tea plants under shade
produced in Nara Prefecture is generally known as Yamato tea. Its principal production areas are located in the Yamato Plateau, particularly around Nara, Yamazoe
Shade_cultivation_of_tea
Prime Minister of Japan since 2025
premierships of Shinzo Abe and Fumio Kishida. Born and raised in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Takaichi graduated from Kobe University and worked as an author, legislative
Sanae_Takaichi
Prefectural parliament of Nara, Japan
The Nara Prefectural Assembly (奈良県議会, Nara-ken Gikai) is the prefectural parliament of Nara Prefecture. As of 19 October 2019 "議員名簿(選挙区別)/奈良県公式ホームページ"
Nara_Prefectural_Assembly
Town in Kansai, Japan
Kawai (河合町, Kawai-chō) is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024[update], the town had an estimated
Kawai,_Nara
Town in Kansai, Japan
Ōji (王寺町, Ōji-chō) is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Ōji,_Nara
Kami in Japanese mythology associated with Mount Miwa
associated with Mount Miwa (also known as Mount Mimoro) in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture. He is closely linked in the imperial myth cycle recorded in the Kojiki
Ōmononushi
3rd-century Queen of Yamataikoku
view among scholars is that she may be buried at Hashihaka Kofun in Nara Prefecture. She came to power aged 20 in 190, and died in either 247 or 248. The
Himiko
District in Nara prefecture, Japan
Takaichi (高市郡, Takaichi-gun) is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. "Takaichi-mura". tageo.com. Retrieved 12 January 2026. 34°26′59″N 135°48′32″E
Takaichi_District,_Nara
Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan
Daian-ji (大安寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was founded by Emperor Jomei in 639 as one of the first official
Daian-ji
Village in Kansai, Japan
Kawakami (川上村, Kawakami-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025[update], the village had an estimated
Kawakami,_Nara
Kansai dialect of Japanese
Japanese spoken in several villages in the Okuyoshino region of southern Nara Prefecture. It is well-known as a language island, with various rare and unique
Okuyoshino_dialect
Settlement type
Izumi City and Izumiotsu City, Osaka Prefecture) Yamatokoriyama City, Nara Prefecture) Karako-Kagi Site (Nara Prefecture Tawaramoto Town) Ota-Kuroda Site
Moated_settlements
Village in Kansai, Japan
(東吉野村, Higashiyoshino-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025[update], the village had an estimated
Higashiyoshino,_Nara
Deity (kami) in Japanese Shinto
absorption of this area by the Yamato Kingship based in what is now Nara Prefecture. Aside from the Kojiki and the Shoki, the imperially-commissioned gazetteer
Ōkuninushi
Japanese politician
Japanese politician and the current governor of Nara Prefecture in Japan. Yamashita was born in Yamanashi Prefecture in June 1968. He graduated from the school
Makoto_Yamashita
Period of Japanese history from c. 250 to 710
of Japanese history when the imperial court ruled from modern-day Nara Prefecture, then known as Yamato Province. While conventionally assigned to the
Yamato_period
Private academic institution in Japan
(智辯学園) is a private academic institution with campuses in Nara Prefecture and Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. The school sends many students to the best universities
Chiben_Gakuen
Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Himuro Shrine (氷室神社, Himuro Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 710. Kami enshrined here include Tsugenoinagi
Himuro_Shrine
Convention center in Nara, Japan
Nara Kasugano International Forum IRAKA (奈良春日野国際フォーラム 甍 I・RA・KA, Nara-kasugano kokusai fōramu iraka), formerly known as Nara Prefectural New Public Hall
Nara Kasugano International Forum Iraka
Nara_Kasugano_International_Forum_Iraka
Railway station in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu
Yamato-Saidaiji_Station
Higher education institution in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Nara College of Arts (奈良芸術短期大学, Nara Geijutsu Tanki daigaku) is a private junior college in the city of Kashihara in Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was established
Nara_College_of_Arts
Japanese Buddhist goddess
Nagano Prefecture, Kamehime-sama's dedication) Togo-ji Temple (Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture) Kofuku-ji Temple Kubo Benzaiten (Nara City, Nara Prefecture, in
Benzaiten
Village in Kansai, Japan
Nosegawa (野迫川村, Nosegawa-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024[update], the village had an estimated population
Nosegawa,_Nara
East Asian ethnic group
refer to the first people that settled in Yamato Province (modern-day Nara Prefecture). Generations of Japanese archeologists, historians, and linguists
Yamato_people
Japanese politician (born 1979)
House of Councillors since 2016, representing Nara Prefecture. Satō was born on 4 July 1979 in Nara Prefecture. He graduated from the faculty of economics
Kei_Satō_(politician)
District of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Yoshino (吉野郡, Yoshino-gun) is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. In 2020, the district had an estimated population of 37,086 and a density
Yoshino_District,_Nara
Railway station in Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Taimadera-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu
Taimadera_Station
Object made by shaping Japanese cedar leaves
ready. It is said that sugidama originated from the Ōmiwa Shrine in Nara Prefecture, which is dedicated to the god of sake. Every year on November 14,
Sugidama
Japanese samurai and statesman
April 1876, Nara Prefecture was merged into Sakai Prefecture, then on 7 February 1881, Sakai Prefecture was incorporated into Osaka prefecture. Citizens
Saisho_Atsushi
Ancient capital of Japan
Kashihara in Nara Prefecture), having been moved from nearby Asuka, and remained the capital until its relocation to Heijō-kyō, present-day Nara. It was the
Fujiwara-kyō
Japanese electoral district
National Diet of Japan, located in Nara Prefecture. The district consists of the city of Ikoma and the prefectural capital Nara City (without the former village
Nara_1st_district
Dissolved municipality in Nara prefecture, Japan
Murō (室生村, Murō-mura) was a village located in Uda District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2005, the village had an estimated population of 5,939 and
Murō,_Nara
Japanese politician
Kumagai was born is Tenri, Nara in February 1978. Due to his father's work, the family consistently moved from prefecture to prefecture. He was affected by the
Toshihito_Kumagai
Japanese imperial abdication and transition
Empress paid respects at the mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture. 1 April: The new Era name is approved by the Cabinet, and is officially
2019 Japanese imperial transition
2019_Japanese_imperial_transition
Town in Kansai, Japan
Heguri (平群町, Heguri-chō) is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024[update], the town had an estimated population
Heguri,_Nara
University in Nara, Japan
2052-8 Houren-cho, Nara, Nara Byakugoji-cho, Nara, Nara Oto-cho, Gojo, Nara 1252 Takabatake-cho, Nara, Nara 864 Kidera-cho, Nara, Nara Nakkyon (なっきょん) [1]
Nara_University_of_Education
Village in Kansai, Japan
(下北山村, Shimokitayama-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025[update], the village had an estimated
Shimokitayama,_Nara
Dissolved municipality in Nara prefecture, Japan
Haibara (榛原町, Haibara-chō) was a town located in Uda District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2005, the town had an estimated population of 18,708 and
Haibara,_Nara
Village in Japan
Ōtō (大塔村, Ōtō-mura) was a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 781 and
Ōtō,_Nara
Village in Kansai, Japan
Soni (曽爾村, Soni-mura) is a village located in Uda District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024[update], the village had an estimated population
Soni,_Nara
Dissolved municipality in Nara prefecture, Japan
Shinjō (新庄町, Shinjō-chō) was a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2004, Shinjō, along with the town of Taima (also
Shinjō,_Nara
Buddhist temple in Nara, Japan
was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan. The construction of the temple was an attempt to imitate Chinese
Tōdai-ji
Town in Kansai, Japan
Takatori (高取町, Takatori-chō) is a town located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024[update], the town had an estimated
Takatori,_Nara
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