Mount Shigi
Mount Shigi is a mountain located in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan. Mount Shigi has an elevation of 437 metres.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 437 metres
- Description: mountain in Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Mt. Shigi”, “Shigi San”, and “Shigisan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chōgosonshi-ji and Shigisan Gyokuzōin.
Chōgosonshi-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Chōgosonshi-ji, popularly called Shigisan, is a Buddhist temple in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 587.
Shigisan Gyokuzōin
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shigisan Gyokuzōin is a Buddhist temple in Heguri, Nara Prefecture, Japan at Mount Shigi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sangō and Oji-cho.
Sangō
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sangō is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, the town had an estimated population of 22,529 in 10,673 households, and a population density of 2600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.79 km2…
Oji-cho
Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Ōji is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2024, the town had an estimated population of 23,706 in 10789 households, and a population density of 3400 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 7.01 km2.
Ikaruga
Town
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Ikaruga is a town in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan. As of 31 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 28,036 in 12,292 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2.
Mount Shigi
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Heguri, Ikoma district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.61277° or 34° 36′ 46″ northLongitude
135.66831° or 135° 40′ 6″ eastElevation
437 metres (1,434 feet)Open location code
8Q6QJM79+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 1166137148OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Shigi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Mount Shigi” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shigi San”
- Dutch: “Mount Shigi”
- Dutch: “Shigi San”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت شيجى”
- French: “mont Shigi”
- French: “Mont Shigi”
- French: “Shigi-san”
- French: “Shigisan”
- Japanese: “Shigisan”
- Japanese: “しぎさん”
- Japanese: “信貴山”
- Ladin: “Mont Shigi”
- Russian: “Сиги”
- Russian: “Сигисан”
- Spanish: “Monte Shigi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shigisan and Minamihata.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sutras Hall and Senju Temple.
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