Mount Miwa

Mount Miwa or Mount Mimoro is a mountain located in the city of , , . It has been an important religious and historical mountain in Japan, especially during its early history, and serves as a holy site in Shinto.
  • Peak rising to 467 metres (1,532 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Nara Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Mount Mimoro”
    “Mt. Miwa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ōmiwa Shrine and Kuebiko Shrine.
, also known as Miwa Shrine, is a Shinto…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hase and Tawaramoto.

Mount Miwa

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Latitude
34.53504° or 34° 32′ 6″ north
Longitude
135.8668° or 135° 52′ 1″ east
Open location code
8Q6QGVP8+2P
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Mount Miwa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل ميوا”
  • Burmese: “မိဝတောင်”
  • Cebuano: “Miwa Yama (bukid sa Hapon, Nara-ken)”
  • Cebuano: “Miwa Yama”
  • Chinese: “三輪山”
  • Chinese: “三轮山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Miwa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ميوا”
  • French: “mont Miwa”
  • French: “Mont Miwa”
  • German: “Mimoro-yama”
  • German: “Mimoro”
  • German: “Miwa-no-yama”
  • German: “Miwa-san”
  • German: “Miwa-yama”
  • German: “Miwa”
  • Italian: “Monte Miwa”
  • Japanese: “Miwayama”
  • Japanese: “三諸山”
  • Japanese: “三輪山”
  • Ladin: “Mont Miwa”
  • Persian: “کوه میوا”
  • Russian: “Мива (гора)”
  • Russian: “Мива”
  • Spanish: “Monte Miwa”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Genpi-an Temple and Hibara Shrine.

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