Mount Iō
Mount Iō, also Iozen, is a 939-metre tall mountain in Japan, on the border of Kanazawa City, Ishikawa and Nanto City, Toyama. In ancient times, the Shugendō religion flourished in this area, and Sozen-ji Temple still retains items associated with Taichō.- Peak rising to 939 metres (3,081 feet)
- Description: mountain in Japan
- Also known as“Iō-san”“Iō-zan”“Iō-zen”“Mount Iōzen”“Mt. Oku-iozen”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fukumitsu and Jōhana.
Fukumitsu
Neighborhood
Fukumitsu was a town located in Nishitonami District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Fukumitsu is situated 8 km northeast of Mount Iō.
Jōhana
Neighborhood
Jōhana was a town located in Higashitonami District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Jōhana is situated 10 km east of Mount Iō.
Mount Iō
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Latitude
36.51281° or 36° 30′ 46″ north
Longitude
136.79604° or 136° 47′ 46″ east
Open location code
8Q8RGQ7W+4C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_point
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natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mount Iō” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Iō Zen”
- Chinese: “醫王山”
- Dutch: “Iozen”
- Japanese: “Oku-iôzen”
- Japanese: “おくいおうぜん”
- Japanese: “医王山”
- Japanese: “奥医王山”
- Ladin: “Iōzen”
- Venetian: “Iō Zen”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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