Mount Higane

Mount Higane is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 625 metres. Mount Higane is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 625 metres
  • Description: mountain in Japan
  • Also known as: Jikkoku Pass”, “Jikkoku-tōge”, and “Jukkoku Pass

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jukkoku-noboriguchi and Gekkou Astronomical Observatory.

Railway station
The Jukkokutōge Cable Car, officially the Jikkoku Cable Line, is a funicular line in Kannami, , operated by the Izuhakone Railway.

Observatory
Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
Gekko Tenmondai is an astronomical observatory located in the , . It was founded in 1957 by Ananaikyo members and is owned by the International Foundation for Cultural Harmony. is situated 4 km west of Mount Higane.

Bathhouse
is a bathhouse, which is situated 4 km east of Mount Higane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atami and Yugawara.

Photo: Batholith, Public domain.
is a coastal hot spring resort city in , on the east coast of the southwest of , .

Town
is a town located in Ashigarashimo District, , . As of 1 May 2021, the town had an estimated population of 23,267 and a population density of 570 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 40.99 square kilometres. is situated 7 km east of Mount Higane.

is a coastal resort in prefecture, on the east coast of the southwest of , , near , , and Yugawara.

Mount Higane

Latitude
35.13333° or 35° 8′ north
Longitude
139.03333° or 139° 2′ east
Elevation
625 metres (2,051 feet)
Open location code
8Q7X42MM+88
Geo­Names ID
1862856
Wiki­data ID
Q31703576
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Higane from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Mount Higane” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Higane-yama
  • Dutch: Higane-yama
  • Japanese: 十国峠
  • Japanese: 日金山

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tashiro and Karuisawa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jukkoku Pass and Noboriguchi Eki.

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