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** Tenkawa Preschool Kindergarten |
** Tenkawa Preschool Kindergarten |
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** Tenkawa Elementary School |
** Tenkawa Elementary School |
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** Tenkawa Junior High School |
** Tenkawa Junior High School |
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** Dorogawa Junior High School |
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== Culture == |
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Tenkawa is near the base of [[Mount Ōmine]], also known as Mount Sanjō, the headquarters of the [[Shugendō]] religion.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tenkawa Village in Nara: The Sacred Location of ‘Shugendo’ |url=https://grapeejapan.com/211054 |access-date=2024-09-25 |website=grape Japan |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Torikoshi |first=Mizue |date=2022-09-23 |title=[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Tenkawa Village in Nara: The Sacred Location of ‘Shugendo’ |url=https://japan-forward.com/hidden-wonders-of-japan-tenkawa-village-in-nara-the-sacred-location-of-shugendo/ |access-date=2024-09-25 |website=japan-forward.com |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==Notable places== |
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* Dorogawa Hot Springs |
* Dorogawa Hot Springs |
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* Mitarai Valley |
* Mitarai Valley |
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==See also== |
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* [[Mount Omine]] |
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== References == |
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Tenkawa
天川村 | |
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Village | |
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 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Tenkawa in Nara Prefecture | |
  Tenkawa Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°15′N 135°51′E / 34.250°N 135.850°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
| District | Yoshino |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yasumaro Kakisaka |
| Area | |
• Total | 175.70 km2 (67.84 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2016) | |
• Total | 1,310 |
| • Density | 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 60 Ōaza Sawatani, Tenkawa-mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken 638-0305 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Komadori (Japanese robin) |
| Flower | Ooyama renge (Magnolia sieboldii) |
| Tree | Sugi (Cryptomeria) |
Tenkawa (天川村, Tenkawa-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
As of October 2016, the village has an estimated population of 1,310 and a density of 7.5 persons per km2. The total area is 175.70 km2.
Education
[edit]- Kindergartens
- Tenkawa Preschool Kindergarten
- Primary schools
- Tenkawa Elementary School
- Junior high schools
- Tenkawa Junior High School
Culture
[edit]Tenkawa is near the base of Mount Ōmine, also known as Mount Sanjō, the headquarters of the Shugendō religion.[1][2]
Notable places
[edit]- Dorogawa Hot Springs
- Mitarai Valley
- Mount Ōmine Ryusenji Temple
- Mount Ōmine Temple
- Ten-no-kawa Hot Springs
- Yoshino-Kumano National Park
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Tenkawa Village in Nara: The Sacred Location of 'Shugendo'". grape Japan. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
- ^ Torikoshi, Mizue (2022-09-23). "[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Tenkawa Village in Nara: The Sacred Location of 'Shugendo'". japan-forward.com. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
External links
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Media related to Tenkawa, Nara at Wikimedia Commons- Tenkawa official website (in Japanese)
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