It reads てんりし — Tenri Shi.
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Tenri is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the city had an estimated population of 60,890 in 29456 households, and a population density of 700 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 86.42 km2 (33.37 sq mi). The city is named after the Japanese new religion Tenrikyo, which has its headquarters in the city.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Tenri.
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天理市 is read てんりし (Tenri Shi). It is a city in Nara Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Tenri has a population of 63,760 across 86 km², making it the 403rd largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 7th largest of the 39 in Nara.
The closest municipalities to Tenri are Kawanishi Cho (7 km), Tawaramoto Cho (7 km), Miyake Cho (7 km).