Higashiiya-Takano

Higashiiya-Takano is a quarter in , . Higashiiya-Takano is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iya Valley and Oboke and Koboke.

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is a remote mountain valley deep in the heart of . One of Japan's Three Hidden Valleys, Iya has dramatic mountain scenery, traditional thatched roof homes, and historic vine bridges.

Photo: さかおり, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ōboke and Koboke mean, respectively, "big steps dangerous" and "small steps dangerous" — an apt description of the perils of traversing on foot through these steep gorges in . The river views and awesome white water rafting are the big draws here.

Higashiiya-Takano

Latitude
33.8897° or 33° 53′ 23″ north
Longitude
133.85901° or 133° 51′ 33″ east
Elevation
658 metres (2,159 feet)
Open location code
8Q5MVVQ5+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8584660585
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
1851056
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In Other Languages

“Higashiiya-Takano” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ひがしいやたかの”
  • Japanese: “東祖谷高野”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Higashiiya-Oshima and Higashiiya-Imai.

Notable Places Nearby

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