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Higashiyoshino
Naravillage
Total population
2,181
Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Nara, Japan, Higashiyoshino stands as a village. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 2,181. Higashiyoshino maps to 34.403°, 135.968° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,409 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,837
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves1,756
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves1,534
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,089
- White WagtailMotacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,031
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves938
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves919
- Oriental Turtle-DoveStreptopelia orientalis (Latham, 1790) · Aves893
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.7 — 2026-05-0212 km SSW of Kōya, Japan
- M 4.2 — 2026-03-259 km NE of Akashi, Japan
- M 4.8 — 2025-07-318 km N of Toba, Japan
- M 4.2 — 2025-03-0629 km WNW of Shingū, Japan
- M 5.8 — 2025-02-2638 km ESE of Shingū, Japan
- M 4.1 — 2025-02-095 km N of Toba, Japan
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan
- JIS code
- 294535
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,428
- Wikidata
- Q1203148
JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
- • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429