Shimokitayama, Nara

Shimokitayama
下北山村
Shimokitayama Village Office
Location of Shimokitayama in Nara Prefecture
Shimokitayama
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°0′18″N 135°57′15″E / 34.00500°N 135.95417°E / 34.00500; 135.95417
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureNara
DistrictYoshino
Area
  Total
133.39 km2 (51.50 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2025)
  Total
678
  Density5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1002 Teragakiuchi, Shimokitayama-mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken 639-3803
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdCommon kingfisher
FlowerAzalea
TreeAesculus turbinata (Japanese horse-chestnut)

Shimokitayama (下北山村, Shimokitayama-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 678 and a population density of 5.1 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 131.65 km2 (50.83 sq mi).