Shishichō
Shishichō is a locality in Hirado Shi, Nagasaki. Shishichō is situated nearby to the locality Takagoechō, as well as near Neshikochō.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Yasumandake and Kasuga Village.
Mount Yasumandake
Peak
Photo: Daisuke fukumoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Yasumandake is the highest peak on the island of Hirado, Japan. The mountain was sacred to Buddhists and Shintoists, and as Christianity became prevalent in Hirado it also became an object of Hidden Christian worship. Mount Yasumandake is situated 3½ km northeast of Shishichō.
Kasuga Village
Photo: Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kasuga Village is situated 3½ km north of Shishichō.
Shishichō
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shishi”, “Shishicho”, and “Sisi”
- Location: Hirado Shi, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.31174° or 33° 18′ 42″ northLongitude
129.44093° or 129° 26′ 27″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8Q5F8C6R+M9GeoNames ID
1851781
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In Other Languages
“Shishichō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “獅子町”
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