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Imai-cho, Kashihara

Imai-cho, Kashihara

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Historic districts

Imai-cho, Kashihara

橿原市今井町 (かしはらしいまいちょう)

Kashihara, Nara

Imai-cho, Kashihara is a fortified temple town and rural market town in Kashihara, Nara, selected in 1993 as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.

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Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Kashihara, Nara
Address
奈良県橿原市

Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Kashihara, Nara
Address
奈良県橿原市

About the district

Type of district
fortified temple town and rural market town
Area
17.4 hectares
Selected
December 8, 1993

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Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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