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Population7,225
GeoNames
RegionNara
Elevation41 m
135 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportOsaka Itami Airport (ITM)
35 km
Why visit Higashiando
Townapedia lists 35 museums and landmarks, 25 parks and trails, 31 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum, Great Treasure Gallery, 小泉東和苑第1児童公園 and 小泉東和苑第2児童公園.
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Museums and landmarks35
Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum
Museum · 0.6 km
Former museum in Ando, Nara, Japan (1974–2014)
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23 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds25
13 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes31
19 more on the map.
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Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship29
Shopping15
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Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Healthcare7
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Map of Higashiando
157 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 35 km away.
- Yamatokōriyama 1 km east, about 1 min by car
- Hōryūji 2 km west, about 2 min by car
- Tawaramoto 7 km southeast, about 7 min by car
- Kanmaki 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
- Tenri 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Kashiba 9 km southwest, about 9 min by car
- Ikoma 10 km northwest, about 10 min by car
- Yamato-Takada 10 km south, about 10 min by car
- Kashihara-shi 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Katsuragi 15 km south, about 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Horyu-ji45s2s4500, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Horinji Ikaruga Nara, OhMyDeer, CC BY-SA 2.1 jp
- Hirose Jinja Haiden, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chuguji Hondo 2008, Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Horyuji Kokusai highschool, Bakkai, CC BY 3.0
- 130518 Jiko-in Yamatokoriyama Nara pref Japan19b6s3, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Ikaruga-jinja Ikaruga Nara Pref02s5s4380, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Koizumi-koshindo Konrinin Yamatokoriyama Nara pref Japan01n, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Komazuka Kofun (Ikaruga), funkyu, Saigen Jiro, CC0
- Koizumi Otsuka Kofun, funkyu, Saigen Jiro, CC0
- Funazuka Kofun (Ikaruga), funkyu, Saigen Jiro, CC0
- Horyu-ji28s3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- 安堵町歴史民俗資料館, Popbeans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HIROSE TAISHA HAIDEN SAKURA, Zeter114514, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ikaruga-jinja Ikaruga Nara Pref01n4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Ikaruga Town Ikaruga Elementary school, Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Funazuka Kofun (Ikaruga), funkyu-2, Saigen Jiro, CC0
- Kenkichi Tomimoto Memorial Hall03s3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Hokiji02ds1920, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Hokiji07n4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kenkichi Tomimoto Memorial Hall02s3872, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kenkichi Tomimoto Memorial Hall04s3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kenkichi Tomimoto Memorial Hall05s3872, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kenkichi Tomimoto Memorial Hall01s3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kenkichi Tomimoto Memorial Hall06s, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- 極楽寺 広島大仏, Popbeans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 極楽寺 本堂, Popbeans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 極楽寺 木造阿弥陀如来坐像, Popbeans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yamatomahoroba-exit, Takuwanbento1098, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yamatomahoroba-exit (cropped), Takuwanbento1098, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Yamotomahoroba-exit, Takuwanbento1098, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Koriyamashimotsumichi-jct-3, Takuwanbento1098, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Komazuka Kofun (Ikaruga), Funkyu East 360-degree, AsPJT, CC0
- Komazuka Kofun (Ikaruga), Funkyu West 360-degree, AsPJT, CC0
- Hokiji03ds1536, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Hokiji08n4500, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Hokiji04n4440, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Hokiji09o4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Honda FIT HYBRID・F Package (DAA-GP5) rear, Tokumeigakarinoaoshima, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hokiji01ds1440, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
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