Mount Shiga

Mount Shiga is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,986 metres. Mount Shiga is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,986 metres
  • Description: Japanese volcano
  • Also known as: “Shiga Yama”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shiga Kogen Hasuike Ski Area and Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area.

Photo: Takkitakitaki, Public domain.

Photo: 苗場山, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peak
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Mount Higashidate is a mountain in located in . For the 1998 Winter Olympics, it hosted the alpine skiing giant slalom events.

Mount Shiga

Latitude
36.69952° or 36° 41′ 58″ north
Longitude
138.5112° or 138° 30′ 40″ east
Elevation
1,986 metres (6,516 feet)
Open location code
8Q8WMGX6+RF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6288314565
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
9120434
Wiki­data ID
Q3742394
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Shiga from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Slovak—“Mount Shiga” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Monte Shiga”
  • Catalan: “mont Shiga”
  • Cebuano: “Shiga Yama”
  • Czech: “Šiga”
  • Estonian: “Shiga mägi”
  • Japanese: “志賀山”
  • Russian: “Вулкан Шига”
  • Russian: “Сига”
  • Slovak: “Šiga (sopka)”
  • Slovak: “Šiga”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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