Miyajima-chō
Miyajima-chō is a locality in Japan. Miyajima-chō is situated nearby to the locality Kaminohama, as well as near the neighborhood Maruishi 2-chome.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Miyajima and Mount Misen.
Miyajima
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Miyajima is one of the crown jewels of Japan, and certainly one of its finest views. Located off the coast of Hiroshima, in Hiroshima Prefecture, the serene beauty of the island is an essential coda to that city.
Mount Misen
Peak
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Mount Misen is the sacred mountain on Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan, and is the highest mountain on the island at 535 m; it is situated within the World Heritage area of Itsukushima Shrine.
Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden
Garden
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The Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden is a botanical garden operated by Hiroshima University and located at Mitsumaruko-yama 1156-2, Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan. Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden is situated 4½ km northwest of Miyajima-chō.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyajima.
Miyajima
Quarter
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Miyajima was a town located on the island of Itsukushima in Saeki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2019, the town had an estimated population of 1,564 and a density of 51.46 persons per km2. The total area was 30.39 km2. Miyajima is situated 5 km north of Miyajima-chō.
Miyajima-chō
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Itsukushima-chō”, “Itsukushima-machi”, “Miyajima-cho”, “Miyajima-machi”, and “Miyashima-chō”
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.25° or 34° 15′ northLongitude
132.3167° or 132° 19′ eastOpen location code
8Q6J7828+2MGeoNames ID
1856797
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