Asama Yama

Asama Yama is a volcano in , and has an elevation of 1,095 metres. Asama Yama is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bando No.16 Mizusawa Temple and Miharashi.

Buddhist temple
Mizusawa-dera is a Buddhist temple located in the city of in , Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect and its honzon is a statue of statue of Senjū Kannon Bosatsu.The temple's full name is Gotokuzan Muryōjū-in Jion-ji.The temple is the 16th stop on the Bandō Sanjūsankasho pilgrimage route.

Aerial lift
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is an aerial lift.

Aerial lift
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an aerial lift.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shinto and Shibukawa.

Village
Shintō is a village located in , . As of 31 August 2020, the village had an estimated population of 15,653 in 5,942 households, and a population density of 520 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 27.92 square kilometres. is situated 6 km southeast of Asama Yama.

is a city in , . As of 31 August 2020, the city had an estimated population of 76,098 in 32,439 households, and a population density of 320 inhabitants per square kilometre.

Town
is a town located in , . As of 1 September 2020, the town had an estimated population of 21,749 in 8,311 households, and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 20.46 square kilometres. is situated 8 km southeast of Asama Yama.

Asama Yama

Latitude
36.48169° or 36° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
138.93° or 138° 55′ 48″ east
Elevation
1,095 metres (3,593 feet)
Open location code
8Q8WFWJJ+M2
Geo­Names ID
9181604
Wiki­data ID
Q31454775
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Asama Yama” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Asama Yama
  • Japanese: 浅間山

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