Kujira-yama

Kujira-yama is a mountain in Otsuchi, Kamihei district, Iwate and has an elevation of 481 metres. Kujira-yama is situated near the quarter Kirikiri, as well as near Orikasa.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wind phone and Namiitakaigan Station.

Wind phone

Memorial

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The wind phone is an unconnected telephone booth…

Namiitakaigan Station

Railway station

Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Namiitakaigan Station is a Sanriku Railway Company…

Kirikiri Station

Railway station

Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kirikiri Station is a JR East railway station in Ōtsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Kirikiri Station is situated 4 km southeast of Kujira-yama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamada.

Yamada

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yamada is a town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Yamada is situated 8 km north of Kujira-yama.

Kujira-yama

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 481 metres
Also known as: “Kuzira Yama”
Category: landform
Location: Otsuchi, Kamihei district, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

39.4° or 39° 24′ north

Longitude

141.91667° or 141° 55′ east

Elevation

481 metres (1,578 feet)

Open location code

8RF3CW28+2M

GeoNames ID

2112114

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kirikiri and Orikasa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ko-kujira-san and Kirikiri Fishing Port.

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