Tenkawa, Nara
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is a village
Villages of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.It is a local public body along with , , and . Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture....

 located in Yoshino District
Yoshino District, Nara
Yoshino is a district located in Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 59,020 and a density of 26.14 persons per km²...

, Nara
Nara Prefecture
is a prefecture in the Kansai region on Honshū Island, Japan. The capital is the city of Nara.-History:The present-day Nara Prefecture was created in 1887, making it independent of Osaka Prefecture....

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

.

As of July 2009, the village has an estimated population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...

 of 1,823 and a density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...

 of 10.38 persons per km². The total area is 175.70 km².

Education

  • Primary Schools
    • Tenkawa Elementary School
  • Junior High Schools
    • Tenkawa Junior High School
    • Dorogawa Junior High School

Notable places

  • Yoshino-Kumano National Park
    Yoshino-Kumano National Park
    is a national park in the Kansai region, Honshū, Japan. It was accredited on February 1, 1936.Part of it was accredited World Heritage Site in 2004.Northernmost of mountain lands in it called Yoshino is famous site of cherry blossoms.-External links:...

  • Dorogawa Hot Springs
  • Ten-no-kawa Hot Springs
  • Mount Omine Temple
  • Mount Omine Ryusenji Temple
  • Mitarai Valley

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