 Yamatotakada's location in Nara, Japan. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture in the Kinki region on Honshū Island, Japan For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. | |
| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 16. In Political geography and International politics, a country is a Political division of a geographical entity For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The Regions of Japan are not official administrative units but have been traditionally used as the regional division of Japan in a number of contexts The or the lies in the southern-central region of Japan 's main island Honshū. The prefectures of Japan are the country's 47 sub-national Jurisdictions one "metropolis" (都 to) Tokyo; one " circuit WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture in the Kinki region on Honshū Island, Japan Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 48 km² (6. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 36 sq mi) |
| Population (as of January 1, 2007) | |
| Total | 72,510 |
| Density | 4,399. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 87 /km² (11,396 /sq mi) |
| Location | |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Camellia sasanqua |
| Flower | Cosmos |
| Yamatotakada Government Office | |
| Mayor | Masakatsu Yoshida |
| Address | 〒635-8511 101-1 Ōaza Ōnaka, Yamatotakada-shi, Nara-ken |
| Phone number | 0745-22-1101 |
| Official website: City of Yamatotakada | |
Yamatotakada (大和高田市 Yamatotakada-shi?) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. In Geography, location is a position or point in Physical space that something occupies on Earths' surface A tree is a perennial Woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or Camellia sasanqua is a species of Camellia native to the evergreen coastal forests of southern Japan in Shikoku, Kyūshū A flower, also known as a bloom or Blossom, is the reproductive structure found in Flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also Cosmos is a Genus of about 20-26 Species of annual and perennial Plants in the family Asteraceae, native A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government An address is a Code and abstract concept expressing the fixed location of a home business or other building on the earth's surface is the Service mark of the postal system in Japan. It is also used as a Japanese Postal code mark A telephone number or phone number is a sequence of numbers used to call from one Telephone line to another in a Telephone network. |||} A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and, with the difference that they are not a component of. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture in the Kinki region on Honshū Island, Japan For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
Places named "Takada" are found all over Japan. To specify its location, this city's name includes "Yamato," the province that preceded the modern Nara Prefecture. Before the modern prefecture system was established the land of Japan was divided into tens of kuni (国 countries) usually known in
The city continues to develop as a local business and government center in the center of Nara Prefecture.
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History
Inhabited since the Paleolithic age, the city area nurtured paddy field agriculture in the fertile Nara Basin since ancient times. A paddy field is a flooded parcel of Arable land used for growing Rice and other semiaquatic crops. Large keyhole type burial mounds (kofun) were constructed in the northwestern part of the city around the 5th century. are megalithic Tombs or tumuli in Japan, constructed between early 3rd century and early 7th century. The 5th century is the period from 401 to 500 in accordance with the Julian calendar in Anno Domini / Common Era.
A local samurai family ruled the area in the medieval age, but the lord of Takada perished in 1580 at the hand of a local vassal of the powerful Oda Nobunaga. ( June 23, 1534 &ndash June 21, 1582) was a major Daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japanese history In the early modern age, the city area developed as a local market town with a big Buddhist temple at its core.
With the introduction of Western civilisation into Japan, a modern spinning factory was set up here at the end of the nineteenth century. Since then, the city became a center of the modern textile industry.
After the Second World War, Takada was designated as a city in 1948. In 1963, the city of Yamatotakada established, through the arrangement of an Australian Catholic father, a sister-city relationship with Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Catholic is an Adjective derived from the Greek adjective '' / 'katholikos' meaning "whole" or "complete". Lismore is a sub-tropical city in New South Wales, Australia. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. It is known as the first such relationship between the two countries.
Toshiharu Matsuda, who served as mayor of the city since 1992, resigned in 2003. During his terms of office he executed ambitious construction plans resulting in burdensome borrowings. He was also criticized for his connection with a gangster boss in the city of Nara. is the capital city of Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. Masakatsu Yoshida, elected as new major in April, 2003, has had to cope with the deteriorating financial problems combined with a curtailed national subsidy and mounting unpaid city tax.
A citizens' group advocates new friendship relation with Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province in central China, though city administrators are still reluctant. Jiujiang (, formerly called Kiukiang, is a Prefecture-level city located on the southern shores of the Yangtze River (ChangJiang in northwest ( Postal map spelling: Kiangsi is a southern province of the People's Republic of China, spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
Neighboring municipalities
Sister cities
Outside Japan
Education
- Primary Schools
- Takada Elementary School
- Iwasono Elementary School
- Katashio Elementary School
- Ukiana Elementary School
- Ukiananishi Elementary School
- Junior High Schools
- Takada Junior High School
- Takadanishi Junior High School
- Katashio Junior High School
- High Schools
- Takada High School
- Takadahigashi High School
- Nara Culture High School
- Japan Aviation High School
- Takada Commerce High School
- Universities
- Nara Culture Women's Junior College
- Other
- Bigei Gakuen Vocational School
- Apollo Gakuin Fashion Business School
Transportation
Rail
External links
- (English) | Official website
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| Gojō | Gose | Ikoma | Kashiba | Kashihara | Katsuragi | Nara (capital) | Sakurai | Tenri | Uda | Yamatokōriyama | Yamatotakada | |||
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| Ikoma | Kitakatsuragi | Shiki | Takaichi | Uda | Yamabe | Yoshino | |||
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