Shiomi Bana
Shiomi Bana is a point in Hirado Shi, Nagasaki. Shiomi Bana is situated nearby to the locality Ikitsukichō-tachiura, as well as near Ikitsukichō-yamadamen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ikitsuki Bridge and Mount Yasumandake.
Ikitsuki Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Hiroshi Nakai, CC BY 2.0.
The Ikitsuki Bridge is a continuous truss bridge that connects Ikitsuki to Hirado Island. Completed in 1991, it has a main span of 400 meters. It is the longest continuous truss bridge in the world.
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 southeast of Shiomi Bana.
Nakaenoshima
Islet
Photo: Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nakaenoshima is an uninhabited island 2 km off the coast of Hirado, Japan. It is located in the East China Sea. During Japan's ban on Christianity many Japanese Christians were martyred on the island and it is now closed to all tourists. it was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 2018 as part of the Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region. Nakaenoshima is situated 3½ km northeast of Shiomi Bana.
Shiomi Bana
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Shiomi-hana”, “Shiomi-saki”, and “Siomi Saki”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hirado Shi, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.35498° or 33° 21′ 18″ northLongitude
129.43483° or 129° 26′ 5″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8Q5F9C3M+XWGeoNames ID
1851989
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In Other Languages
“Shiomi Bana” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “潮見鼻”
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