Shikoku Mountains
The Shikoku Mountains are a mountain range that runs from east to west in the central part of the Shikoku in Japan. The length of the mountain range is about 250 km. The highest peak in the mountain range is Mount Ishizuchi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,189 metres
- Description: mountain chain
- Also known as: “Shikoku-sammyaku”, “Shikoku-sanchi”, and “Sikoku Sanmyaku”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okawa.
Okawa
Village
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Ōkawa is a village located in Tosa District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the village had an estimated population of 352 in 209 households and a population density of 3.7 persons per km2. Okawa is situated 4 km southwest of Shikoku Mountains.
Shikoku Mountains
- Categories: mountain chain, mountain range, and landform
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Shikoku Mountains from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Shikoku Mountains” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Shikoku Mendiak”
- Catalan: “muntanyes de Shikoku”
- Cebuano: “Shikoku-sammyaku”
- Central Bikol: “Bukid nin Shikoku”
- Chinese: “四国山地”
- Chinese: “四國山地”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شيكوكو ساماكو”
- Finnish: “Shikokun vuoristo”
- French: “Monts Shikoku”
- Japanese: “四国山地”
- Japanese: “四国山脈”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Shikoku”
- Polish: “Góry Sikoku”
- Slovenian: “Šikokujsko gorovje”
- Spanish: “Cadena Montanosa de Shikoku”
- Spanish: “Cadena Montañosa de Shikoku”
- Spanish: “Cordillera de Shikoku”
- Venetian: “Shikoku-sammyaku”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shirataki and Kawaguchi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ōzare-yama and Tomisato Dam.
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