Kawanishi, Nara

Town in Kansai, Japan

Kawanishi (川西町, Kawanishi-chō) is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The total area is 5.94 km².

As of April 1, 2017, the town had an estimated population of 8,704 and a population density of 1,465.3 per km².^[1]

Geography

The Yamato River flows through the town, and branches off into three rivers, the Asuka River, the Tera River, and the Soga River. The majority of the town is flat.

Transportation

Rail

Kintetsu Railway

• Kashihara Line Yūzaki Station

Notable places

• Fukiji (Buddhist Temple)
• Shimanoyama Kofun
• Omozuka

References

1. "Official website of Kawanishi Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Kawanishi Town. Retrieved 24 April 2017.

External links

• Media related to Kawanishi, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
• Kawanishi official website (in Japanese)