Kio University, Kashiba

Name: Kio University
Address: Kashiba, Japan

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Kio University is a private university in the town of Kōryō in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1946, and it was chartered as a university in 2003. The university has undergraduate and graduate programs in health sciences and education, as well as an advanced course in midwifery. ()

Local name: 畿央大学 Established: 2003 (21 years ago)Coordinates: 34°32'48"N, 135°43'23"E

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Nearby attractions include: Mount Nijō, Imanishi family's House, Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum, Hirose Shrine.

3 miSW
Mountain
Mount Nijō, Kashiba
76 min walk • Mount Nijō is a mountain in the Kongō Range straddling the prefectural border between Taishi, Osaka and Katsuragi, Nara in Japan. Mount Nijō has twin peaks, Odake and Medake. From the top there are sweeping views of Nara’s basin, Osaka plain and Osaka bay.
4.4 miSE
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Imanishi family's House, Kashihara
114 min walk • The Imanishi Family Residence is one of a Group of Traditional Buildings in Imai-cho, Kashihara, Nara Prefecture Japan. It dates to 1650 and has been designated an Important Cultural Property.
4.4 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum, Ando
113 min walk • The Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum opened in Ando, Nara Prefecture, Japan in 1974. It is dedicated to the life and works of Tomimoto Kenkichi, who was born in the vicinity.
3.4 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Hirose Shrine, Kawai
88 min walk • Hirose Shrine, also referred to as Hirose-jinja, is a Shinto shrine located in Kawai, Nara prefecture, Japan. The shrine became the object of Imperial patronage during the early Heian period.
2.6 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple, Temple
Taima-dera, Katsuragi
68 min walk • Taima-dera is a Buddhist temple in Katsuragi, Nara, Japan. The temple legend says it was built originally in 612 by the Imperial Prince Maroko, the brother of Prince Shotoku.
3.1 miN
Temple
Daruma-ji, Ōji
80 min walk • Daruma-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kitakatsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 613.
3.8 miNW
Temple
Tatsuta Shrine, Sangō
97 min walk • Tatsuta Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Sangō, Nara in Japan. The shrine is also known in Japanese as Tatsuta-jinja. The Shrine became the object of Imperial patronage during the early Heian period.
2.7 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Nagao Shrine, Katsuragi
69 min walk • Nagao Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the goddesses Amaterasu-ōmikami, Toyouke-ōmikami, Mihikahime-mikoto and Shirakumowake-mikoto. It is located in the city of Katsuragi in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
4.6 miE
History museum, Archaeological museum, Museum
Karako-Kagi Archaeological Museum, Tawaramoto
117 min walk • Karako-Kagi Archaeological Museum opened in Tawaramoto, Nara Prefecture, Japan, in 2004. Located on the second floor of the Tawaramoto Aogaki Lifelong Learning Centre, the Museum's three rooms display artefacts from the nearby Karako-Kagi Site, a Yayoi village and National...
4.5 miN
Scenic walking areas, Ruins, Historical place
Fujinoki Tomb, Ikaruga
115 min walk • Fujinoki tomb is a tumulus, known as a kofun in Japanese, located in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is estimated to date from the later half of the sixth century or the late seventh century.
2.5 miSE
City, Area
Yamatotakada, Kashihara
63 min walk • Yamatotakada is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the city had an estimated population of 66,400 and 29,713 households. The population density is 4,000 persons per km², and the total area is 16.48 km². The city continues to develop as a local business and government center in the center of Nara Prefecture.