Shosanji-yama

Shosanji-yama is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 797 metres. Shosanji-yama is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .
  • 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.

Shinto shrine
Photo: gaijinbiker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amanoiwato-jinja is a Shinto shrine located in , , . 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.

Railway station
Photo: Gordon Cheung, CC BY 2.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southwest of Shosanji-yama.

School
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km southwest of Shosanji-yama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hinokage.

Town
Photo: Sanjo, Public domain.
is a town located in , , 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. is situated 10 km southeast of Shosanji-yama.

Shosanji-yama

Latitude
32.73498° or 32° 44′ 6″ north
Longitude
131.33063° or 131° 19′ 50″ east
Elevation
797 metres (2,615 feet)
Open location code
8Q4HP8MJ+X7
Geo­Names ID
1851667
Wiki­data ID
Q31689100
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Satellite Map

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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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