Miura Peninsula

The Miura Peninsula is a peninsula located in , . It lies south of and and divides , to the east, from , to the west.
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in Japan
  • Also known as: Miura Hanto” and “Miura-hantō

Places of Interest

Highlights include Take Yama and 大善寺.

Peak
is a peak.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yokosuka and Hayama.

is a major city in prefecture, . city is on the coast and near to sea. The population is about 420,000 in city. Because of the naval base, many Americans are among its population.

Town
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is a town located in , on central Honshū, Japan. As of 1 April 2021, the town had an estimated population of 32,961 and a population density of 1900 persons per km2. is situated 7 km northwest of Miura Peninsula.

is a small city in , about an hour by train south of . It is often visited for its beach, marina, and summer events. Though it has a few historic temples and similar scenery to neighboring , it gets much fewer tourists.

Miura Peninsula

Latitude
35.23194° or 35° 13′ 55″ north
Longitude
139.65222° or 139° 39′ 8″ east
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
8Q7X6MJ2+QV
Geo­Names ID
1856850
Wiki­data ID
Q536757
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Yue Chinese—“Miura Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Miura yarımadası
  • Catalan: península de Miura
  • Cebuano: Miura Hantō
  • Chinese: 三浦半島
  • Dutch: Miura
  • French: péninsule de Miura
  • French: Péninsule de Miura
  • German: Miura-Halbinsel
  • Hebrew: חצי האי מיאורה
  • Indonesian: Semenanjung Miura
  • Italian: Penisola di Miura
  • Japanese: みうらはんとう
  • Japanese: ミウラハントウ
  • Japanese: 三浦半島
  • Korean: 미우라반도
  • Persian: شبه‌جزیره میئورا
  • Polish: Miura
  • Polish: Półwysep Miura
  • Portuguese: Península de Miura
  • Russian: Миура
  • Spanish: Peninsula de Miura
  • Spanish: Península de Miura
  • Swedish: Miurahalvön
  • Thai: คาบสมุทรมิอูระ
  • Turkish: Miura Yarımadası
  • Vietnamese: Bán đảo Miura
  • Yue Chinese: 三浦半島

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yamashinadai and Take.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tōzen Ji and Ōgi Yama.

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