Tawaramoto, Administrative town in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
Located in the center of the Nara Basin, Tawaramoto spans 21.09 square kilometers of flat terrain with three rivers flowing through different sections.
The establishment of Tawaramoto as a modern municipality occurred on April 1, 1889, during the creation of Japan's contemporary administrative system.
The Karako-Kagi archaeological site holds National Historic Site status and presents evidence of ancient Japanese settlement patterns in the Nara region.
The town maintains five elementary schools, two junior high schools, and two high schools under the supervision of the Nara Prefectural Board of Education.
With an estimated population of 31,470 residents in 13,653 households, Tawaramoto maintains a population density of 1,500 persons per square kilometer.
Location: Nara Prefecture
Location: Shiki district
Inception: April 1, 1889
Shares border with: Sakurai, Kashihara, Tenri, Miyake, Koryo, Kawai
Website: https://town.tawaramoto.nara.jp
GPS coordinates: 34.55661,135.79500
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:50
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