Iwaki Kōgen
Iwaki Kōgen is an upland in Aomori, Tohoku and has an elevation of 388 metres. Iwaki Kōgen is situated nearby to the locality Komoriyama, as well as near Nenoyama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Iwaki and Iwakiyama Shrine.
Mount Iwaki
Volcano
Photo: Minoruoonaka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Iwaki is a stratovolcano located in western Aomori Prefecture, Tohoku, Japan. It is also referred to as Tsugaru Fuji and less frequently, Okufuji due to its similar shape to Mount Fuji. Mount Iwaki is situated 4 km north of Iwaki Kōgen.
Iwakiyama Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0.
Iwakiyama Shrine is a Shintō shrine in the city of Hirosaki in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Tsugaru Domain. All of Mount Iwaki is considered to be a portion of the shrine. Iwakiyama Shrine is situated 3 km east of Iwaki Kōgen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishimeya.
Nishimeya
Village
Nishimeya is a village located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2023, the village had an estimated population of 1270 in 548 households, and a population density of 5.2 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 246.02 square kilometres. Nishimeya is situated 5 km south of Iwaki Kōgen.
Iwaki Kōgen
Latitude
40.62179° or 40° 37′ 18″ northLongitude
140.30524° or 140° 18′ 19″ eastElevation
388 metres (1,273 feet)Open location code
8RG2J8C4+P3GeoNames ID
8412621
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Iwaki Kōgen” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “いわきこうげん”
- Japanese: “イワキコウゲン”
- Japanese: “岩木高原”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Komoriyama and Nenoyama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iwaki San Sōgō Kōen and Tsugaru Country Club Golf Jō.
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