Nagato - City of Japan

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

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Nagato

  • Japanese name: 長門市
  • Romanization: Nagato
  • Province: Yamaguchi
  • Population: 32183
  • Foundation: 2005
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Nagato

  • Latitude 34.3722
  • Longitude: 131.1833
Nagato

Nagato - About the city

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

Nagato is a city located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. With a population of approximately 50,000, Nagato is known for its rich history and beautiful natural scenery.

The city is famous for housing Rurikoji Temple, an important Buddhist place of worship. Built in the 9th century, the temple is known for its impressive architecture and houses several sacred relics.

Furthermore, Nagato is surrounded by mountains and offers a variety of options for outdoor activities. The region is known for its hiking trails, which provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The city is also known for its hot springs, which are popular among locals and tourists. Seiyo hot springs are known for their therapeutic benefits and provide a relaxing and invigorating experience.

The city is also rich in culture and tradition. Throughout the year, several festivals and events are held, in which residents celebrate their traditions and share their cultural heritage with visitors.

In summary, Nagato is a charming Japanese city with a rich history, beautiful natural landscapes, historic temples, relaxing hot springs, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Nagato - Location

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Calculating distance from: Nagato

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Nagato - Tourist attractions

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  • Ruriko-ji Temple
  • Castle of Hagi
  • Miho Museum
  • Motonosumi Inari Shrine
  • Mount Kinkasan

Cities Near Nagato

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