Nabari, Japan
名張市
Nabari is a town of 77,022 people in Mie, Japan, founded in March 31, 1954.
Why visit Nabari
Townapedia lists 58 museums and landmarks, 48 parks and trails, 210 places to eat, 22 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Mount Chausu, Jōnokoshi Site and Kebara temple ruins.
Weather in Nabari
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Nabari
Nabari (名張市, Nabari-shi) is a city located in central Mie Prefecture, Japan, bordering on Nara Prefecture to the west. As of 1 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 77,022 in 34,658 households and a population density of 590 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 129.77 square kilometres (50.10 sq mi).
From the Wikipedia article Nabari, Mie (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do9
Museums and landmarks58
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Jōnokoshi Site
Monument and historic site · 10.0 km
Kofun period archaeological site in Iga, Kansai, Japan
Kebara temple ruins
Monument and historic site · 4.3 km
Archaeological site
46 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds48
36 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes210
198 more on the map.
History
The area around Nabari is part of ancient Iga Province, and Nabari developed from the Asuka period as a post station on the Ise Kaidō highway from Asuka and Heijō-kyō to the Ise Grand Shrines. It is mentioned in ancient works, including the Man'yōshū.
Nabari Town in Nabari District in Mie Prefecture was established on April 1, 1889 with the creation of the modern municipalities system. Nabari District was merged with Iga District in 1896 to form Naga District. The city of Nabari was established on March 31, 1954 by the merger of Nabari town with the neighboring villages of Takigawa, Minowa and Kunitsu. Voters rejected a proposal to merge with the neighboring city of Iga in February 2003.
From the History section of Nabari, Mie on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay22
Churches and places of worship41
Shopping45
Gas and EV charging13
Schools, colleges and libraries29
Healthcare89
Map of Nabari
250 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, 62 km away.
- Tenri 23 km west, about 23 min by car
- Tawaramoto 27 km west, about 27 min by car
- Kashihara-shi 29 km southwest, about 29 min by car
- Yamato-Takada 32 km west, about 32 min by car
- Ikoma 36 km west, about 36 min by car
- Tsu 42 km east, about 42 min by car
- Matsusaka 42 km east, about 42 min by car
- Kusatsu 46 km north, about 46 min by car
- Habikino 46 km west, about 46 min by car
- Ōtsu 47 km northwest, about 47 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Akame48Taki FudoTaki, PlusMinus, CC BY-SA 3.0
- View from train near Nabari Station, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nabari Fire Station 20100310, Xjm91587, Public domain
- 名張郵便局 Nabari Post Office 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 名張駅前 Nabari station 2012.12.23 - panoramio (1), Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 名張駅前 Nabari station 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 近鉄大阪線 名張駅 Nabari station 2012.12.23 - panoramio (1), Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 近鉄大阪線 名張駅 Nabari station 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kintetsu Nabari Sta. - panoramio, Nagono, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 近鉄大阪線 名張駅東口駅舎 Nabari station 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Platform of Nabari Station 2, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Platform of Nabari Station 4, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nabari Station front, misijp Camera location 34° 37′ 16.08″ N, 136° 05′ 46.08″ E View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap 34.621133; 136.096133, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Platform of Nabari Station 3, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Platform of Nabari Station, そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nabari 20211225115902 (51819487987), inunami, CC BY 2.0
- Nabari 20211225115918 (51821154705), inunami, CC BY 2.0
- Nabari 20211225115951 (51821154345), inunami, CC BY 2.0
- Nabari Station platform, もんじゃ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nabari 20211225115401 (51820550238), inunami, CC BY 2.0
- Nabari 20211225115041 (51820550478), inunami, CC BY 2.0
- Ooyato lwb nabarigawa 2010, swirliehead, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nabari city library, Yasutaro（靖太郎）, Public domain
- Kindai University Technical College Nabari Cumpus, Y.Una, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nabari City Library exterior ac, Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- View to Nabari city from the mountain top of Chausuyama, TageSP, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jonokoshi Site, gaikan, Saigen Jiro, CC0
- 宇流冨志禰神社 名張市平尾 Urufushine-jinja 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 宇流冨志禰神社 名張市平尾 Urufushine-jinja 2012.12.23 - panoramio (1), Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 宇流冨志禰神社手水舎の水盤 名張市平尾 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 宇流冨志禰神社にて 名張市平尾 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 宇流冨志禰神社北側の鳥居 名張市平尾 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 平尾山カルチャーパークにて 花壇のハボタン Ornamental cabbage 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 一宮神社 名張市夏見 Ikkyū-jinja 2012.12.23 - panoramio (1), Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 一宮神社 名張市夏見 Ikkyū-jinja 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 一宮神社遠景 名張市夏見 Ikkyū-jinja 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Barikou 2011, Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 積田神社の鳥居 名張市夏見 Shrine gate of Tsumuta-jinja 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 積田神社の狛犬(吽形) 名張市夏見 Guardian lion-dog in front of Tsumuta-jinja 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 積田神社境内にて 名張市夏見 Deer figure in Tsumuta-jinja 2012.12.23 - panoramio, Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0
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