Hiruzen

Hiruzen is the name of an area located in the North of in the north of Prefecture, . 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.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 809 metres
  • Description: mountain in Japan
  • Also known as: “Hiru-sen”, “Hiru-zen”, “Mount Hiruzen”, and “Mt. Hiruzen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mt. Kami-Hiruzen and Mt. Naka-Hiruzen.

Volcano
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is a volcano.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Spring
Photo: 紫煙, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yatsuka and Hiruzen.

Locality
was a village located in , , . As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,946 and a density of 48.15 persons per km2.

Suburb
Photo: Mti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a town located in , , . As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,372 and a density of 30.43 persons per km2.

Hiruzen

Latitude
35.32501° or 35° 19′ 30″ north
Longitude
133.66365° or 133° 39′ 49″ east
Elevation
809 metres (2,654 feet)
Open location code
8Q7M8MG7+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3259798269
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
1862393
Wiki­data ID
Q8536691
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Satellite Map

Discover Hiruzen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Japanese—“Hiruzen” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Hiruzen”
  • Cebuano: “Hiru-zen”
  • Chinese: “蒜山”
  • Dutch: “Hiru-zen”
  • Dutch: “Hiruzen”
  • Japanese: “Hiruzen”
  • Japanese: “蒜山”

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