Place:Tenri, Nara

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Tenri

天理市
City
Top left: View of Headquarter in Tenri religious community, Top right: Tenri religious school, Middle left: View of a point of side of mount Miwa road, Middle right: Stone site in Ryuo Mount Castle, Bottom: Tenri Reference Museum
Top left: View of Headquarter in Tenri religious community, Top right: Tenri religious school, Middle left: View of a point of side of mount Miwa road, Middle right: Stone site in Ryuo Mount Castle, Bottom: Tenri Reference Museum
Flag of Tenri
Flag
Official seal of Tenri
Seal
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Location of Tenri in Nara Prefecture
Tenri in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg
Tenri is located in Japan
Tenri
Tenri
Location in Japan
Coordinates: [ ⚑ ] : 34°35′48″N 135°50′14″E / 34.59667°N 135.83722°E / 34.59667; 135.83722
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureNara Prefecture
Government
 • MayorKeisaku Minami
Area
 • Total86.37 km2 (33.35 sq mi)
Population
 (April 1, 2015)
 • Total66,866
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address605 Kawaharajō-chō, Tenri-shi, Nara-ken
Websitewww.city.tenri.nara.jp

History

Tenri was briefly the capital of Japan during the reign of Emperor Ninken.[1] The life of the Imperial court was centered at Isonokami Hirotaka Palace where the emperor lived in 488–498.[2]

Education

  • Primary schools
    • Senzai Elementary School
    • Idodo Elementary School
    • Yamanobe Elementary School
    • Nikaido Elementary School
    • Tenri Elementary School (Private School)
    • Yanagimoto Elementary School
    • Tanbaichi Elementary School
    • Ichinomoto Elementary School
    • Fukuzumi Elementary School
    • Asawa Elementary School
  • Junior high schools
    • Kita Junior High School
    • Minami Junior High School
    • Fukuzumi Junior High School
    • Nishi Junior High School
    • Tenri Junior High School (Private School)
  • High schools
    • Soekami High School
    • Nikaido High School
    • Tenri High School (Private School)
    • Tenri Kyoko Gakuen High School[3]
  • Universities
    • Tenri University (Private university)
    • Tenri Health Care University (Private university)

Shrines and temples

Gate of Isonokami Jingu

Tenrikyo

  • Tenrikyo Church Headquarters

Shinto

  • Isonokami Shrine

Transportation

Rail

The central station of Tenri is Tenri Station.

  • West Japan Railway Company West Japan Railway Company
    •  U  Sakurai Line (Manyō-Mahoroba Line): Ichinomoto Station – Tenri Station – Nagara Station – Yanagimoto Station
  • KintetsuLogo.svg Kintetsu Railway
    • Template:Rbox Tenri Line: Nikaidō Station – Senzai Station – Tenri Station

Road

  • Expressways of Japan
    • Nishi-Meihan Expressway
    • Keinawa Expressway
  • Japanese National Route Sign 0024.svgJapan National Route 24
  • Japanese National Route Sign 0025.svgJapan National Route 25
  • Japanese National Route Sign 0169.svgJapan National Route 169

Sister cities

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References

  1. ↑ Ponsonby-Fane. (1915). The Imperial Family of Japan, p. 15.
  2. ↑ Koch, W. (1904). Japan; Geschichte nach japanischen Quellen und ethnographische Skizzen. Mit einem Stammbaum des Kaisers von Japan, p. 13.
  3. ↑ "Tenri Kyoko Gakuen High School Website". http://www.tenri-kyg.ac.jp/. 

External links



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