Ikoma district, Administrative district in Nara Prefecture, Japan
Ikoma district encompasses four towns: Heguri, Sango, Ikaruga, and Ando, covering a total area of 51.30 square kilometers in Nara Prefecture.
The formation of Ikoma district occurred on April 1, 1897, establishing a structured administrative division within the Nara Prefecture governmental system.
The district maintains traditional practices through local festivals and ceremonies in its four constituent towns, preserving Japanese cultural traditions.
The district functions as a residential area with a population density of 1,569 people per square kilometer, providing municipal services to over 80,000 residents.
Kenichi Fukui, recipient of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, developed scientific theories while residing in this administrative region.
Location: Nara Prefecture
Inception: April 1, 1897
GPS coordinates: 34.62472,135.70306
Latest update: May 27, 2025 12:59
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