Mount Takaiwa

Mount Takaiwa is a peak in , and rises to 685 metres. Mount Takaiwa is situated near the quarter , as well as near .
  • Peak rising to 685 metres (2,247 feet)
  • …is also known as “Takaiwa-yama”
  • Description: mountain in Minamishimabara, Nagasaki prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Unzen Onsen Shrine and Manmyō-ji Temple.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Opqr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Shinto shrine.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Mount Takaiwa

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Latitude
32.71773° or 32° 43′ 4″ north
Longitude
130.26993° or 130° 16′ 12″ east
Open location code
8Q4GP799+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9829645765
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1851119
Wiki­data ID
Q31688587

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Mount Takaiwa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Takaiwa-yama”
  • Dutch: “Takaiwa-yama”
  • French: “mont Takaiwa”
  • French: “Mont Takaiwa”
  • Japanese: “高岩山”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Obamacho-Koba and Obamacho-Unzen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 高岩神社 and クジラ石.

Nagasaki: Highlights

Notable places include Nagasaki and Sasebo.

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