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Sakamoto Destination Guide

Explore Sakamoto in Japan

Sakamoto in the region of Nara is a town in Japan - some 247 mi or ( 397 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sakamoto

Current time in Sakamoto is now 07:04 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Wada, Uenoji, Edo, and Shizuoka. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sakamoto ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Route 168 Landslide in Japan

1:00 min by doreikoi2
Views: 13042 Rating: 5.00

Contributor : Japanese August 10 ,2004 Ui,Ootou-cho,Gojo City,Nara Prefecture,Japan www.city.gojo.lg.jp www.pref.nara.jp www.kkr.mlit.go.jp Map: map.yahoo.co.jp ja.wikipedia.org ja.wikipedia.org ..

高野山の紅葉2010年11月7日

1:11 min by Kunio Matsuda
Views: 3983 Rating: 5.00

ちょうど最高の見ごろでした。 動画はiPhone4で撮影。 ..


Koyasan Graveyard, Japan

0:05 min by lovelewis
Views: 494 Rating: 5.00

The sacred mountain of Koyasan, located 50km south of Osaka in Wakayama Prefecture of Japan. I found myself in the Okunoin, a magnificent and mysterious necropolis of vast cedar trees and mossy tombst ..

The pilgrimage to Mt. Koya Grizzly's photos around Mt. Koya, Japan (koya san choishi stupa)

2:37 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 217 Rating: 1.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Tenkawa, Nara

Tenkawa, Nara is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara, Japan. As of July 2009, the village has an estimated population of 1,823 and a density of 10.38 persons per km². The total area is 175.70 km².

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.25 135.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Villages in Nara Prefecture

Mount Kōya

This article is about the mountain in Japan. For the historical Haida chief in the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia, see Koyah. For the language spoken in India, see Koya language UNESCO World Heritage SiteSacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range Name as inscribed on the World Heritage List Danjogaran, the central point of Mt. Kōya. Country 22px JapanType Cultural, ReligiousCriteria ii, iii, iv, viReference [http://whc. unesco.

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Located at 34.21 135.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Wakayama Prefecture, Mountains of Wakayama Prefecture, Shingon Buddhism, World Heritage Sites in Japan

Koyasan University

Koyasan University is a private university in Mount Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school was established on May 1, 1886, and it was chartered as a university in 1926.

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Located at 34.21 135.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1886, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Wakayama Prefecture

Kongōbu-ji

Kongōbu-ji is the ecclesiastic head temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism, located on Mount Kōya, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. Its name means Temple of the Diamond Mountain. It is part of the "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range" UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple was first constructed as Seigan-ji Temple in 1593 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi on the death of his mother, rebuilt in 1861, and given its present name in 1869.

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Located at 34.21 135.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 816 establishments, Buddhist temples in Wakayama Prefecture, Important Cultural Properties of Japan, National Treasures of Japan

Suda Station

Suda Station is a train station in Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 34.33 135.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Wakayama Prefecture