Mount Aoba

Mount Aoba is a mountain in Japan, located across the municipal divisions of the town of in and the city of in .
Wikipedia
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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.

Power station
Photo: Hirorinmasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a nuclear power plant located in the town of , , . It is owned and operated by the Kansai Electric Power Company and is on a site with an area of about 1 km2.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Railway station
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Station is a railway station in the town of , , , Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Takahama and Maizuru.

Town
Photo: Hirorinmasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , Japan. As of 1 June 2018, the town had an estimated population of 10,490 in 4,278 households, with a population density of 63 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 72.40 square kilometres.

Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
surrounds an inlet of the Sea of Japan, along the northeastern coast of . in Japanese means 'dancing crane'.

Mount Aoba

Latitude
35.50515° or 35° 30′ 19″ north
Longitude
135.48378° or 135° 29′ 2″ east
Elevation
669 metres (2,195 feet)
Open location code
8Q7QGF4M+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3265266881
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1865270
Wiki­data ID
Q11662735
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Satellite Map

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

Explore places such as Imadera and Takano.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 金劔神社 and 瑞光寺.

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