Takagoechō
Takagoechō is a locality in Hirado Shi, Nagasaki. Takagoechō is situated nearby to the locality Shishichō, as well as near Kasugachō.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Yasumandake and Kasuga Village.
Mount Yasumandake
Peak
Photo: Daisuke fukumoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Yasumandake is the highest peak on the island of Hirado, Japan. The mountain was sacred to Buddhists and Shintoists, and as Christianity became prevalent in Hirado it also became an object of Hidden Christian worship.
Ikitsuki Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Hiroshi Nakai, CC BY 2.0.
The Ikitsuki Bridge is a continuous truss bridge that connects Ikitsuki to Hirado Island. Completed in 1991, it has a main span of 400 meters. It is the longest continuous truss bridge in the world. Ikitsuki Bridge is situated 3½ km north of Takagoechō.
Takagoechō
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Takagoecho”
- Location: Hirado Shi, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.32321° or 33° 19′ 24″ northLongitude
129.44749° or 129° 26′ 51″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8Q5F8CFW+7XGeoNames ID
9982218
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In Other Languages
“Takagoechō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “高越町”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shishichō and Kasugachō.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Misui-hana and Tateba-saki.
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