Kasagi - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Kasagi

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Kasagi

  • Japanese name: 笠置
  • Romanization: Kasagi
  • Province: Wakayama
  • Population: 15565
  • Foundation: 1956
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Kasagi

  • Latitude 34.2965
  • Longitude: 135.5037
Kasagi

Kasagi - About the city

Below are the main information about the city "Kasagi": 

Kasagi is a Japanese city located in Kyoto Prefecture. Located in the center of the country, the city is known for its rich history and culture. With a population of approximately 5,000, Kasagi is a peaceful and picturesque place, surrounded by mountains and beautiful natural landscapes.

The city is famous for its temples and shrines, which attract visitors from all over Japan and the world. The Kasagi Temple, built in the 8th century, is one of the main tourist attractions in the region. With its traditional architecture and well-kept gardens, the temple offers visitors a unique experience of peace and spirituality.

In addition to temples, Kasagi is also known for its cultural traditions. The city hosts annual festivals, such as the Kasagi Festival, where residents come together to celebrate with folk dances, music and typical food. These events are an opportunity for visitors to experience authentic Japanese culture and engage with the local community.

Kasagi's economy is mainly based on agriculture and tourism. The region is known for its production of rice, green tea and fresh fruits. Local farmers grow these products with care and dedication, ensuring their exceptional quality and flavor.

In short, Kasagi is a charming Japanese city where history, culture and nature meet. With its ancient temples, lively festivals and stunning landscapes, the city offers visitors an authentic and memorable experience of traditional Japan.

Kasagi - Location

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Calculating distance from: Kasagi

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Kasagi - Tourist attractions

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  • Nijo Castle
  • Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion)
  • Kyoto Ryoan-ji Temple
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine
  • Gion District
  • Jardim Maruyama Park
  • Kyoto Station

Cities Near Kasagi

See cities near Kasagi, that are located in the same province: Wakayama

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