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Tenri is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The modern city was founded on April 1, 1954, and is named after the Japanese new religion Tenrikyo, which has its headquarters in the city.
Tenri (天理市, Tenri-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The modern city was founded on April 1, 1954, and is named after the Japanese new religion Tenrikyo, which has its headquarters in the city. As of April 1, 2015, the city has an estimated population of 66,866, and 29,169 households. [1]
Tenri, city, Nara ken (prefecture), Honshu, Japan. It lies in the eastern part of the Nara basin. The area around the city contains many burial mounds and shrines dating from early historic times. Tenri became well-known in 1881, when the headquarters and main temple of Tenrikyō, a Shintō sect, were moved to the city.
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May 9, 2023 · Tenri (Nara Prefecture) is a relatively small, interesting city located just to the south of popular sightseeing hub of Nara City. It has a nice balance of urban area and countryside that sets it apart from dense metropolises of Kansai or smaller villages where there is simply not a lot to do if you don't enjoy the outdoors.
Tenri Localisation : Country Japan, Prefecture Nara. Available Information : Geographical coordinates, Population, Altitude, Area, Weather and Hotel. Nearby cities and villages : Yamatokōriyama, Sakurai and Kashihara.
Where daily life includes medieval townscapes and hip cafes frequented by college students. It is this long, colorful range of history that makes Tenri “Time Travel City”. We never know which era we will visit! So be curious, be playful, and most of all, be a Time Traveler. More detailed map. CONTENTS.
Tenri is a small city located just to the south of Nara city and is noted for being the location of the headquarters of Tenri-kyo, an offshoot Buddhist religion. It is also the only city in Japan that is named after a religion.
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