Chūgoku Mountains
Chūgoku Mountains is a mountain range in the Chūgoku region of western Japan. It runs in an east–west direction and stretches approximately 500 km from Hyōgo Prefecture in the east to the coast of Yamaguchi Prefecture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,101 metres
- Description: mountain range in western Japan
- Also known as: “Chugoku Mountain Range”, “Chugoku Mountains”, “Chugoku-sammyaku”, and “Tyūgoku-sanmyaku”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamisaibara and Kamo.
Kamisaibara
Locality
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Kamisaibara was a village located in Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 914 and a density of 10.10 persons per km2. Kamisaibara is situated 7 km northwest of Chūgoku Mountains.
Kamo
Suburb
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Kamo was a town located in Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,311 and a density of 33.35 persons per km2. Kamo is situated 9 km southeast of Chūgoku Mountains.
Chūgoku Mountains
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Chūgoku Mountains” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “muntanyes Chūgoku”
- Catalan: “muntanyes de Chūgoku”
- Cebuano: “Chūgoku-sammyaku”
- Central Bikol: “Bukid Chūgoku”
- Chinese: “中國山地”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال تشوجوكو”
- French: “Chūgoku-sanchi”
- French: “monts Chūgoku”
- French: “Monts Chūgoku”
- Japanese: “中国山地”
- Japanese: “中国山脈”
- Korean: “주고쿠 산지”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Chūgoku”
- Polish: “Góry Chugoku”
- Polish: “Góry Chūgoku”
- Russian: “Тюгоку (горы)”
- Russian: “Тюгоку”
- Slovenian: “Čugokujsko gorovje”
- Spanish: “Montañas Chūgoku”
- Ukrainian: “Гори Тюґоку”
- Ukrainian: “Гори Чугоку”
- Ukrainian: “Гори Чюґоку”
- Venetian: “Monti Chūgoku”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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