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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]
Sep 20, 2016 · Judo city. We traveled from Tokyo south to Tenri through Kyoto station. This city has many landmarks, and is most notable for being the capital of judo, which was introduced to the Olympics when Tokyo hosted it in 1964, with the support of Shozen Nakayama, the guide of the Tenrikyo religion and a descendant of its founder.
The primary operations of Tenrikyo today are located at Tenrikyo Church Headquarters (Tenri, Nara, Japan), which supports 16,833 locally managed churches in Japan, [8] the construction and maintenance of the oyasato-yakata and various community-focused organisations.
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 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.
Tenri City, Nara, a land where a few steps mean a few hundred years. Where the oldest path in Japan winds through ancient tombs and meets one of the country’s oldest shrines. Where we step off the train to experience a modern interpretation of ancient tombs.
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To get to Momoo Falls (桃尾の滝) go to Tenri. If coming on the highway, get off at Tenri and turn right on Route 169. Go about 2.5 km and turn left on Route 25. Go a little over 3km. You'll pass a few houses. Look for a small white sign on your left with the following written on it - 桃尾の滝.