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If you have limited time in Kashihara, but would still like to squeeze B1 • In the event that evacuation has been ordered, follow the Kashihara City lies on a primarily level plain and is less prone to Aikido Experience in a bit of sightseeing, these are the main representive spots in the city. Along the banks Cherry instructions of the staff or government officials on hand. earthquakes compared to other regions of Japan. Nevertheless, it is of Asuka River & Blossoms Terakoya of JAPAN various locations good to know how to respond if you are faced with a major disaster. Imai-cho across the city • Parks, schools and community centers are usually (Alight at Kintetsu Yagi-nishiguchi Station) April Terakoya of Japan creates and plans B3 used as evacuation centers or shelters and are experience based optional tours in Ruins of Fujiwara indicated by this symbol or similar → In event of EARTHQUAKE Canolas and around the Asuka region and the Palace When you feel large tremors: neighboring cities within Nara Prefecture. • Contact your embassy as soon as possible. ► Stay low, protect your head and seek cover B2 Imai-cho 1-5-26, under a sturdy table Mid-May till Ofusa Kannon English Rose Kashihara City, Nara, Japan mid-June Temple ► Extinguish all sources of fire (cigarettes etc.) TEL:0744-48-0805 Language for Travelers Become A NINJA ► If you are outside, move away from buildings, streetlights and B4 in Japanese Pronunciation Luoyang Peony utility wires May Peony Garden (Manyo Hill) & Sanjinja Excuse me すみません Sumimasen ► If you are on public transport, hold onto handrails and await Kashiharajingu Shrine Shrine Kimono Experience instructions from staff (Alight at Kintetsu Kashiharajingumae Station) Nihongo wa C2 I don’t speak Japanese 日本語は分かりません Fukada Pond in wakarimasen ► Obtain accurate information and instructions from authorities June Water Lily Kashiharajingu and news media Shrine Eigo wo Do you speak English? 英語を話せますか hanasemasu ka B3 In event of STRONG WIND/RAIN Late July till Ruins of Fujiwara Orange Cosmos How much is this? これはいくらですか Kore wa ikura desu ka mid-August Palace Weather information updates can be obtained from TV and the Mini Japanese Gargoyle Roof Tile meteorological agency website (www.jma.go.jp/jma/indexe.html). Do you have (item)? （item）はありますか (item) wa arimasu ka Making Experience B3 Late July till Ruins of Fujiwara Lotus To-i-re wa doko ► Stay indoors during abnormal weather mid-August Palace Where is the toilet? トイレはどこですか desu ka ► If evacuation instructions are issued, vacate C3 How can I get to （location）にはどう (location) ni wa dou immediately August- Ruins of Moto- (location)? 行けばよいですか ikeba yoi desu ka Water Hyacinth September Yakushiji Temple Japan Tourism Agency has developed a I need help 助けてください Tasukete kudasai push-enabled information alert app, ‘Safety B3 tips’, that will automatically send warning Ruins of Fujiwara Palace Ruins of Fujiwara Evacuation center 避難所 Hinan-jo October Pink Cosmos notifications to your mobile devices in (Take the Community Bus at Kintetsu Yamato Yagi Station) Palace Japanese Tea Ceremony event of intense earthquake or tsunami. Hospital 病院 Byouin Recommended to visit in April, late July – mid C2 Available for both Android & Apple devices August or October when Mid-October Police (post) 警察（交番） Keisatsu (koban) Kashiharajingu flowers are in bloom. till mid- Chrysanthemum Shrine November Earthquake 地震 Jishin For more information & download, please scan the QR code or visit: B2 https://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/basic-info/ Mid-October Warning advisory 注意報 Chu-i-hou Ofusa Kannon till late English Rose

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Soga River Soga Zempukuji Temple Anrakuji Temple Jōrakuji Temple The statue of Umekawa・ Chūbei Ninokuchi Sakatojinjya ShrineTakedajinjya Shrine 165 Kashihara-City Tsuchihashi-cho-minami 桜井警察署 Kuzumoto JA Nara "Mahoroba Kitchen" 大和高田 Masuga 桜井局 Matsuzuka 1 2 3 4 Yamato Yagi 高田桜井市役所 Recommended value train passes that allow for Legend 24 Kashiharajingu Shrine Boundaries Sightseeing spot Yagi Fudano-tsuji Cultural Exchange Center unlimited travel over a fixed number of days JR Line Accommodation 169 169 Mt. Miminashiyama Kintetsu Line lavatory Yagi Nishiguchi Kashihara City Hall 24 Asuka Road Miminashiyamaguchi 大和高田市役所 River・ Pond Rental Cars Youth Hostel 桜井 JR Kansai Area PASS Yamato Hanku Ryokan jinjya Shrine Daifuku Elevated national Road Rental Cycles Miminashi Unebi Yagi Important Preservation 169 National Road Shōrenji Temple National Route 166 A Heisei Memorial Hospital District for Group of Local Road KashiharaCity Tourism Exchange Center Kaguyama 桜井 (Kashihara Navi Plaza) Yagi Fudano-tsuji Traditional Buildings Sobubashi Bridge Kanahashi Yagi Nishiguchi Business and Kanko Hotel Kawai Imai-cho Kashiharajingu-mae Station Yamato Kashihara City Hotel Deai Evacuation area Wi-Fi Business Ryokan Kinryu approx. 8 min walk Kashihara City Hall Daigonishi 165 Hanairaka - Imai Machinami 165 Exchange Center Kashiharajingu Shrine Hospital Flower area Nara Medical Unebi Nara Medical University Hospital Kauntei For nature-lovers University Hospital approx. 7 min walk Hyōbu-cho Kashiwate 166 Imaian Raku Kashihara Police Headquarters Kashihara Police Headquarters Kashihara Forest Park 高田市 Goi Shonenji Temple approx. 15 min walk Hanairaka-Imai Machinami Ofusa-kannon Nawate-cho Mausoleum of JR和歌山線 Magarikawa-cho-higashi Exchange Center Temple Emperor Suizan Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu Ruins of Fujiwara Palace Kashihara Police Nawate-cho Minami Headquarters Shijō-cho approx. 30 min walk Unebi Kawamatajinjya Shrine The Ancient Shindō Interchange Kashihara City Hanairaka - Imai Machinami Exchange Center Mausoleum of Emperor Suizei Ofusa Site of Fujiwara Capital B Fujiwara Capital Uneotsutamotojinjya There are four types of Kansai Area Pass: 1 day, 2 days, 3 days, and 4 days. 24 approx. 5 min walk Booking online or purchasing passes from a travel agent overseas Ukiana Information Center Validity period Purchasing passes from a JR-West station after arriving in Japan KashiharaShrine Sogo Special early-bird discount! Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu Pool Amano-kaguyamajinjyaCenter Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu Imai-cho 1-day Adult 2,200YEN Child 1,100YEN Adult 2,300YEN Child 1,150YEN Kashihara Sports Park Shrine Fire Department Union Municipal Gymnasium 2-day165 Adult 4,300YEN Child 2,150YEN Adult 4,500YEN Child 2,250YEN of Central Nara, approx. 15 min walk Adult YEN Child YEN Adult YEN Child YEN Manyō Forest 3-day 5,300 2,650 5,500 2,750 Archaeological Institute of Kashihara Kashihara Fire Station Yagi-cho 4-day Adult 6,300YEN Child 3,150YEN Adult 6,500YEN Child 3,250YEN Mt. Kaguyama Museum of Archaeological The Ancient Site of Fujiwara Capital ・ Institute of Kashihara The Remains of Suzaku Highway Health and Welfare Centre Unebi-goryomae AmanoiwatojinjyaKashihara Shrine KINTETSU RAIL PASS 2day Bōjō Mt. Unebiyama Sports Park Museum of Archaeological Unebikita Primary School Ruins of Moto-Yakushiji Temple Unebi- For Japanese history-lovers Kashihara City Insectarium Institute of Kashihara 聖林寺goryomae Mt. Unebiyama Kashihara Ruins of Daikandaiji Temple Forest Park Mausoleum of Emperor Annei Archaeological 大和新庄 169 Nara National Research Institute Exhibition Room Institute of Kashihara Kashiharajingu Shrine for Cultural Artifacts from Fujiwara Palace Ruins 24 Yamato Kashihara Kankou Hotel C Kashiharajingu Shrine Kashihara Royal Hotel Kashihara Athletic ﬁeld Kashiharajingu-nishiguchi Asuka exhibition room of KINTETSUTakada-City RAIL PASS 2day Forest Park Kashihara Nara National Research Institute for Public Park This ticket is convenient and beneficial Kumedera Temple Cultural Property RuinsKashiharajingu- of for travelers to Osaka, Nara and Kyoto! Kashihara Oak Hotel Kashihara Tourist Yamadaderanishiguchi Temple Niizawa-Senzuka Information Center Jingumae 2,500 yen Tumuli Group Mausoleum of Emperor Kōgen Child Kashiharajingu- 1,250yen Ruins of Asuka Mizuochi Kashihara City mae Kumedera Temple History Museum Sirukuno-Mori Kashiharajingu-mae Amakashi-no-Oka Mise (Observatory) Asukadera Temple 葛城市 Mausoleum of Niizawa-Senzuka 忍海 Emperor Senka Maruyama Tumulus Yamatokashihara Tumuli Group Hospital Ruins of the garden at Asuka Capital Fureaino-Sato Ueyama Tumulus D Okadera Ruins of Den Asuka Itabuki-no-Miya Palace Shobuike Tumulus Mt. Miminashiyama Ruins of Kawaradera Temple Miminashiyamaguchijinjya Shrine Kashiharajingumae Kashihara City Tourism Exchange Center Tachibanadera Station Imai-cho （Kashihara Navi Plaza） Temple Daifuku Yamato Kintetsu Osaka LineKashiharajingu Shrine Kumedera Temple Kintetsu Miminashi Yaginishiguchi Masuda Iwafune Yagi Yagi Fudanotsuji Sta. Community Center Mt. Kaibukiyama Ruins of Fujiwara Palace Kaguyama How to take the Bus the Kashihara City Oﬃce Unebigoryomae Station Junmyoji Temple Kita Moat Mini Park KengozukaSobu Bridge Tumulus Yagi Nishiguchi Oni-no-Setchin (`Lavatory for Ogre` Stone ) Ishibutai Tumulus approx. 10 min walk How to ride the bus Gose Interchange ●※ JR Sakurai Line JR Sakurai Line (Manyo-Mahoroba Line) Mt. Unebiyama trailhead Imai-cho: Important Preservation District for There are two types of buses: one where you board from the front of the bus, and the ● Group of TraditionalAsuka Buildings Unebi Nakaoyama Tumulus approx. 20other min where walk you board from the back. 御所 Junmyoji Temple Hachimanjinja Shrine Asuka The foundation stone in Daigo-cho Ruins of Honyakushiji Temple 近鉄御所 Renmyoji Front-boarding bus Temple Imai Tourist ● Hanairaka - Tourist approx. 20 min walk Information Center For a front-boarding bus, show the ticket (printed with day of use) to the crew or station Imai Machinami The Ancient Site of Fujiwara Capital・

Kintetsu Kashihara Line Association 御所市役所 Former Kometani Exchange KamokimiCenter Community Center The Remains of Suzaku Highwayattendant when you board the bus. Residence Imai Sobu Bridge Park Canolas Ueda Residence● Imai-cho Preservation Nara Medical approx. 20 min walk AsukaRiver OfusaTakamatsuzuka Kannon Yellow Tumulus 玉手 Maintenance Office 24 University Hospital cosmos 西光寺 Daigo Pond ※ Temple Mt. Kaguyama trailhead Otomura Residence ● ● ● Seikoji Temple 高取町 Kashihara City Ruins of Nara National Research approx. 10 min walk Kawai Fujiwara Capital Fujiwara Palace Institute Exhibition Room Nara National Research Institute Exhibition Room for Residence 斉明天皇陵 Information Center Cultural Artifacts from Fujiwara Palace Ruins Mausoleum of Lotus for Cultural Artifacts from Imanishi ● approx. 20 min walk ● Imai Machiya Center ●Kauntei Emperor Suizen Cosmos AsukaFujiwara Palace Ruins Village Residence Imai Back-boarding bus Kamihan Toyota ● MurasakiJR和歌山線 Post Ruins of Fujiwara Palace Museum ● ● Takagi Residence Ruins of Hinokuma Uneotsutamoto nagaya Office 車木局 For a back-boarding bus, pick up a boarding ticket when you board the bus, and show the ● Toyoda Nakahashi Residence jinjya Shrine Residence● ● Kawai Residence Temple approx. 5ticket min walk(printed with day of use) to the crew or station attendant when you get off the bus. Kashihara City Fujiwara Capital ● Shonenji Fujiwara Information Center Temple Mausoleum of Amano- the Emperor Jimmu Palance Site kaguyamajinjya approx. 15 min walk 御所市 Shrine Kasugajinja Shrine Takatori-Town The foundation stone in Daigo-cho 掖上 The Ancient Site of Mt. Kaguyama approx. 10 min walk Imai Nursery Fujiwara Capital ・ Kamokimi Primary School ※ The Remains of Mt. Miminashiyama trailhead Social welfareKitora Tumulus Amano- Kamihan Toyota Museum Unebiyamaguchijinjya center Suzaku Highway Imai Primary School iwatojinjya approx. 20● minTo walk alight ● Bus destination display 御所掖上局 ● Hanairaka, Imai-cho Shrine Ruins of P Information Center Shrine W.C. Museum of Archaeological Unebigoryo- Moto-Yakushiji Kashihara Navi PlazaPush the nearby stop button right before The bus destination is displayed at Imai Nursery Annex Tsubosakayama Institute of Kashihara ※The placesmae displayed inTemple red are the cultural heritage sites, the bus stop where you wish to get off. the front, back, and sides of the bus. Mt. Unebiyama Kashihara City approx. 1The min stop walk buttons are located near the Please check the bus number and its "Asuka-Fujiwara:Archaeological Institute Archaeological of Kashihara sites of Japan’s Ancient Capitals and Insectarium Mausoleum of Kintetsu Yamato Yagi Stationseats and poles. destination before boarding. Emperor Annei Related Properties", which are currently registered as a World Heritage candidate site. W.C. ※ approx. 20 min walk to the top of Mausoleum of each mountain Emperor Itoku Kashihara Forest Park 市尾墓山古墳 Hanairaka Kashiharajingu Shrine Athletic field 169 Kashiharajingu Nishiguchi Shonenji Temple Imai Primary School Plaza Kaguyama Central Gymnasium 加夜奈留美命神社市尾 Nara College of Arts Kashihara-jingumae Station Kume Temple169 Kashihara Gakuin High School

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