Mount Aoba
Mount Aoba is a mountain in Japan, located across the municipal divisions of the town of Takahama in Fukui Prefecture and the city of Maizuru in Kyoto Prefecture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 669 metres
- Description: mountain in Maizuru, Kyōto prefecture and Takahama, Fukui prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Aoba-san”, “Aoba-yama”, “Mi sen”, “Mt. Aoba”, and “Wakasa Fuji”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Takahama Nuclear Power Plant and Nakayama-dera Temple.
Takahama Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Hirorinmasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Takahama Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant located in the town of Takahama, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture. It is owned and operated by the Kansai Electric Power Company and is on a site with an area of about 1 km2.
Nakayama-dera Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Opqr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nakayama-dera Temple is a Buddhist temple.
Mitsumatsu
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mitsumatsu Station is a railway station in the town of Takahama, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takahama and Maizuru.
Takahama
Town
Photo: Hirorinmasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Takahama is a coastal town in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, known for its beautiful beaches, scenic mountain views, and rich natural surroundings. Overlooking the tranquil waters of Wakasa Bay, Takahama is a popular destination for swimming, hiking, and enjoying fresh seafood.
Maizuru
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maizuru surrounds an inlet of the Sea of Japan, along the northeastern coast of Kyoto Prefecture. Maizuru in Japanese means 'dancing crane'.
Mount Aoba
- Categories: mountain, hometown Fuji, and landform
- Location: Takahama Chō, Oi district, Fukui, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.50515° or 35° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
135.48378° or 135° 29′ 2″ eastElevation
669 metres (2,195 feet)Open location code
8Q7QGF4M+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 3265266881OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Aoba from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Mount Aoba” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aoba-yama”
- Chinese: “青叶山”
- Chinese: “青葉山”
- Dutch: “Aoba-yama”
- French: “Mont Aoba”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Aoba”
- Japanese: “Aobayama”
- Japanese: “若狭富士”
- Japanese: “青葉山”
- Ladin: “Aoba-yama”
- Russian: “Аоба”
- Russian: “Вакаса Фудзи”
- Spanish: “Monte Aoba”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 金劔神社 and 瑞光寺.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Aoba”. Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.