Kitakami Mountains
Kitakami Mountains is a mountain range in northeastern Honshu, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. The range extends for 250 kilometres from the southern border of Aomori Prefecture in the north to the northern border of Miyagi Prefecture in the south…| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Iwatebud, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 675 metres
- Description: a mountain range in northern Japan
- Also known as: “Kitakami Highlands”, “Kitakami-kochi”, “Kitakami-kōchi”, “Kitakami-sammyaku”, “Kitakami-sanchi”, and “Kitakamisanmyaku”
Kitakami Mountains
- Categories: mountain range, upland, and landform
- Location: Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Kitakami Mountains from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Venetian—“Kitakami Mountains” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Кітакамі”
- Bulgarian: “Китаками (планина)”
- Bulgarian: “Китаками”
- Cebuano: “Kitakami-kōchi”
- Central Bikol: “Mga bukid nin Kitakami”
- Chinese: “北上山地”
- Chinese: “北上高地”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال كيتاكامى”
- French: “Monts Kitakami”
- Japanese: “北上山地”
- Japanese: “北上山脈”
- Japanese: “北上高地”
- Korean: “기타카미산지”
- Korean: “키타카미산지”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Kitakami”
- Polish: “Góry Kitakami”
- Russian: “Китаками (горы)”
- Russian: “Китаками”
- Spanish: “Cordillera Kitakami”
- Turkish: “Kitakami Dağları”
- Uzbek: “Kitakami (togʻ)”
- Uzbek: “Kitakami”
- Venetian: “Kitakami Mountains”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jōyanagi and Etsunagi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tsuchikura-yama and Hayachine.
Iwate: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Morioka, Hanamaki, Hachimantai, and Ichinoseki.
Curious Peaks to Discover
Uncover intriguing peaks from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. 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 “Kitakami Mountains”. Photo: Iwatebud, CC BY-SA 3.0.