Kōra, Shiga
Kōra (甲良町, Kōra-chō) is a town located in Inukami District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
Kōra 甲良町 | |
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![]() Location of Kōra in Shiga Prefecture | |
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Coordinates: 35°12′N 136°16′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Shiga Prefecture |
District | Inukami |
Government | |
• Mayor | Toyoaki Kitagawa |
Area | |
• Total | 13.66 km2 (5.27 sq mi) |
Population (October 1, 2016) | |
• Total | 6,932 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Zelkova serrata |
• Flower | Wisteria |
Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
City hall address | 353-1, Zaiji, Kōra-chō, Inukami-gun, Shiga-ken 522-0244 |
Website | www |
As of 2016, the town has an estimated population of 6,932 and a density of 510 persons per km². The total area is 13.66 km².
Kōra is famous for Saimyō-ji Temple (西明寺). It is also known as a hometown of Amako clan, Tōdō Takatora and master carpenters who built Nikkō Tōshō-gū.
Geography
Kōra is located within the foot of Suzuka Mountains, with most of the town is located within low grounds. The Inukami River passes through this town.
Transportation
Railway
Highways
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External links
Media related to Kōra, Shiga at Wikimedia Commons- Kōra official Website (in Japanese)
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