Kasugachō

Kasugachō is a locality in , . Kasugachō is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ikitsuki Bridge and Mount Yasumandake.

Bridge
Photo: Hiroshi Nakai, CC BY 2.0.
The is a continuous truss bridge that connects Ikitsuki to . Completed in 1991, it has a main span of 400 meters. It is the longest continuous truss bridge in the world.

Peak
Photo: Daisuke fukumoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the highest peak on the island of , 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.

Islet
Photo: Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an uninhabited island 2 km off the coast of , Japan. It is located in the East China Sea. During Japan's ban on Christianity many Japanese Christians were martyred on the island and it is now closed to all tourists. it was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 2018 as part of the Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region. is situated 4 km northeast of Kasugachō.

Kasugachō

Latitude
33.34359° or 33° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
129.445° or 129° 26′ 42″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
8Q5F8CVV+CX
Geo­Names ID
9982219
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In Other Languages

“Kasugachō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “春日町”

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