Kawanishi 川西町 | |||||||||||
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Town | |||||||||||
![]() Kawanishi Town | |||||||||||
![]() Location of Kawanishi in Nara Prefecture | |||||||||||
Coordinates: 34°35′N 135°46′E / 34.583°N 135.767°E | |||||||||||
Country | Japan | ||||||||||
Region | Kansai | ||||||||||
Prefecture | Nara Prefecture | ||||||||||
District | Shiki | ||||||||||
Area | |||||||||||
• Total | 5.94 km2 (2.29 sq mi) | ||||||||||
Population (April 1, 2017) | |||||||||||
• Total | 8,704 | ||||||||||
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) | ||||||||||
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | ||||||||||
City hall address | 28-1 Yūzaki Ōaza, Kawanishi-chō, Nara-ken 636-0213 | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Kawanishi (川西町, Kawanishi-chō) is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 8,704.[1] The total area is 5.94 km².
Geography
The Yamato River flows through the town, and branches off into three rivers, the Asuka River, the Tera River, and the Soga River. The majority of the town is flat.
Transportation
Rail
Kintetsu Railway
- Kashihara Line Yūzaki Station
Notable places
References
- ^ "Official website of Kawanishi Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Kawanishi Town. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
External links
Media related to Kawanishi, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Kawanishi official website (in Japanese)