Mt. Kami-Hiruzen

Mt. Kami-Hiruzen is a volcano in Maniwa, Okayama and has an elevation of 759 metres. Mt. Kami-Hiruzen is situated nearby to the locality 蒜山高原, as well as near the neighborhood 百合原.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hiruzen and Mt. Naka-Hiruzen.

Hiruzen

Volcano

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Hiruzen is the name of an area located in the north of Maniwa City in the north of Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Hiruzen was formed of 3 small towns: Chuka, Yatsuka, and Kawakami, which together were known as the town of Hiruzen, which was merged with several other towns to become current Maniwa City in 2005.

Mt. Naka-Hiruzen

Scenic viewpoint

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Mt. Naka-Hiruzen is a scenic viewpoint.

Shiogama no reisen

Spring

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Shiogama no reisen is a spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yatsuka and Kawakami.

Yatsuka

Locality

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Yatsuka was a village located in Maniwa District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,946 and a density of 48.15 persons per km2.

Kawakami

Locality

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Kawakami was a town located in Maniwa District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,372 and a density of 30.43 persons per km2.

Hiruzen

Suburb

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Hiruzen is a suburb.

Mt. Kami-Hiruzen

Type: Volcano with an elevation of 759 metres
Also known as: “Kami-hiru-sen”, “Kami-Hiruzen”, “Kamihiruzen”, “Kaminira San”, “Mount Kami-Hiruzen”, and “Mount Kamihiruzen”
Categories: peak and landform
Location: Maniwa, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.32669° or 35° 19′ 36″ north

Longitude

133.66239° or 133° 39′ 45″ east

Elevation

759 metres (2,490 feet)

Open location code

8Q7M8MG6+MX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5386992373

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=volcano

GeoNames ID

1860572

Wikidata ID

Q31700774

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Satellite Map

Discover Mt. Kami-Hiruzen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Mt. Kami-Hiruzen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Kami-hiru-zen”
Chinese: “上蒜山”
Japanese: “Kamihiruzen”
Japanese: “上蒜山”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 蒜山高原 and 百合原.

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Highlights include NO WAY TO GO and 蒜山.

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