Mount Hiko

Mount Hiko, is a mountain on the border between and Ōita Prefecture in Kyūshū, . It straddles the municipalities of and Nakatsu, Ōita, with its elevation of 1,199 metres metres within the borders of Nakatsu.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,200 metres
  • Description: mountain in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hikosan” and “Mt. Hiko”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hikosan Jingū.

Shinto shrine
Photo: 宗教法人英彦山神宮, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Shinto shrine located in , Fukuoka prefecture, .

Mount Hiko

Latitude
33.47625° or 33° 28′ 35″ north
Longitude
130.92596° or 130° 55′ 34″ east
Elevation
1,200 metres (3,937 feet)
Open location code
8Q5GFWGG+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1726312796
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1862634
Wiki­data ID
Q3077886
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Mount Hiko” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hiko San”
  • Central Kurdish: “چیای ھیکۆ”
  • Chinese: “英彥山”
  • Chinese: “英彦山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Hiko”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت هيكو”
  • French: “mont Hiko”
  • French: “Mont Hiko”
  • Italian: “Monte Hiko”
  • Japanese: “Hiko-san”
  • Japanese: “ひこさん”
  • Japanese: “英彦山”
  • Ladin: “Mont Hiko”
  • Venetian: “Monte Hiko”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: 大字英彦山 and 犀川帆柱.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 英彦山神社 and Mt. Kitadake.

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