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Ikoma City
Nara Prefecture · City
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Ikoma City borders Osaka Prefecture across the Ikoma Mountains and grew as the temple town of Hozan-ji Temple (Ikoma Shoten). It is a commuter town linked to Osaka City by Kintetsu, and the Ikoma Sanjo Amusement Park is on the summit, reached by cable car. In the north is Takayama, known as a village of chasen (tea whisk) making.
Key facts
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
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Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities sharing a boundary (computed from the National Land Numerical Information administrative boundaries, January 2021).
Other municipalities in Nara Prefecture
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