Mount Shiro

Mount Shiro is a peak in , and has an elevation of 513 metres. Mount Shiro is situated near the quarter , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 513 metres
  • Description: mountain in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan; geonames ID = 9633340
  • Also known as: “Tsubao Castle”, “Tsubao Earthwork”, “Цубао Замок”, “椿尾城”, and “椿尾塁”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shōryaku-ji and Nara prefecture heliport.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Degueulasse, CC BY 3.0.
is a Shingon temple in the southeast of Nara, Japan.

Heliport
Photo: あきはゆうぐれ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Misakubo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Enshō-ji, also known as Yamamura Palace, is a Buddhist…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganriincho.

Neighborhood
Photo: m-louis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood.

Mount Shiro

Latitude
34.63878° or 34° 38′ 20″ north
Longitude
135.88707° or 135° 53′ 14″ east
Elevation
513 metres (1,683 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QJVQP+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9919547389
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
9633340
Wiki­data ID
Q31510887
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Mount Shiro” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shiro Yama”
  • French: “mont Shiro”
  • French: “Mont Shiro”
  • Japanese: “城山 (奈良市)”
  • Japanese: “城山”
  • Russian: “Сирояма (Нара, Нара)”
  • Spanish: “Monte Shiro”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nakahatacho and Yadawaracho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 国見山 and 普光院永照寺下之坊.

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Worth a closer look: Horyuji and Kashihara.

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