Takatori, Nara
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
Takatori is a town in Nara Prefecture, Japan, known for its historical significance as a center for medicinal herb cultivation. It contains numerous ancient kofun burial mounds and was the site of the massive Takatori Castle during the Sengoku period. The town maintains a mayor-council government.
Statistics
Area
25.79 km²
Population
6,619