Mt. Otowa

Mt. Otowa is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 574 metres. Mt. Otowa is situated near the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 574 metres
  • Description: Mountain in Ōtsu, Shiga prefecture and Yamashina-ku, Kyōto, Japan
  • Also known as: “Mount Otowa” and “Otowa Mountain”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Oiwake Station and Ōtsu.

Railway station
is a passenger railway station located…

Railway station
Station is a passenger railway station located…

Railway station
is a passenger railway station located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otsu and Shimogawara-chō.

Ōtsu is the capital of .

Neighborhood
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Some of the most picturesque parts of are…

Mt. Otowa

Latitude
34.97686° or 34° 58′ 37″ north
Longitude
135.853° or 135° 51′ 11″ east
Elevation
574 metres (1,883 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QXVG3+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Mt. Otowa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Otowa Yama”
  • Chinese: “音羽山”
  • Dutch: “Otowa Yama”
  • French: “Mont Otowa”
  • Japanese: “音羽山”
  • Ladin: “Otowa Yama”
  • Russian: “Отова”
  • Spanish: “Monte Otowa”
  • Turkish: “Otowa Dağı”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Koyama-Nagao and Koyama-Kitadani.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ushio Kannon (Hoganji Temple) and Kyoto eastern landfill site.

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Worth a closer look: Central Kyoto and Higashiyama.

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