Kotohira [town] - Kotohira

Japanese: 琴平[町] - ことひら
Kotohira [town] - Kotohira
A town in Nakatado County in the mid-west of Kagawa Prefecture. The main town is at the eastern foot of Mount Zozu and developed as a town in front of the shrine gate of Kotohira Shrine. Inns, restaurants, and souvenir shops line the area between Miyano Daimon and Kotohira Station. It is served by the Dosan Line and the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railway, and attracts many visitors. Area: 8.47 km2. Population: 9,967 (2010).

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Japanese:
香川県中西部,仲多度郡の町。主要市街地は象頭(ぞうず)山東麓にあり,金刀比羅(ことひら)宮の鳥居前町として発展,宮の大門と琴平駅の間に旅館,食堂,みやげもの店が並ぶ。土讃線,高松琴平電鉄が通じ参拝客が多い。8.47km2。9967人(2010)。

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