Shosanji-yama
Shosanji-yama is a mountain in Takachiho, Nishiusuki district, Miyazaki and has an elevation of 797 metres. Shosanji-yama is situated nearby to the quarter Mitai, as well as near the locality Nunohira.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 797 metres
- Description: mountain in Japan
- Also known as: “Yakeyamadera-yama” and “Yakeyamatera-yama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amano Iwato Shrine and Takachiho.
Amano Iwato Shrine
Shinto shrine
Amanoiwato-jinja is a Shinto shrine located in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu and sits above the gorge containing Ama-no-Iwato, the cave where, according to Japanese legend, the goddess hid after battle with her brother, plunging the world into darkness until lured out by the spirit of merriment Ame-no-Uzume.
Takachiho
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Cheung, CC BY 2.0.
Takachiho is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southwest of Shosanji-yama.
Takachiho Town Takachiho Elementary School
School
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Takachiho Town Takachiho Elementary School is situated 3 km southwest of Shosanji-yama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hinokage.
Hinokage
Town
Photo: Sanjo, Public domain.
Hinokage is a town located in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town has an estimated population of 3260 in 1400 households, and a population density of 12 persons per km2. Hinokage is situated 10 km southeast of Shosanji-yama.
Shosanji-yama
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Takachiho, Nishiusuki district, Miyazaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Shosanji-yama from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Shosanji-yama” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shosanji-yama”
- Dutch: “Shosanji-yama”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mitai and Nunohira.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madonose Dam and Eboshi-yama.
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