Mount Ryōju
Mount Ryōju is a hill in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi and has an elevation of 274 metres. Mount Ryōju is situated nearby to the locality Takahata, as well as near Yamanotani.Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sumiyoshi Shrine and Kōzan-ji.
Kōzan-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wiki708, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kinzan Kōzan-ji is a temple of the Sōtō school of Zen faction in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It was first established as a temple of the Rinzai school by Kyoan Genjaku in 1327 of the late Kamakura era.
Sumiyoshi Jinja Hōmotsukan
Museum
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sumiyoshi Jinja Hōmotsukan is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Moji-ku.
Karato
Quarter
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Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market. Karato is situated 4 km southwest of Mount Ryōju.
Moji-ku
Suburb
Moji-ku is a Japanese ward of the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the former city of Moji which was one of five merged to create Kitakyūshū in 1963. Moji-ku is situated 5 km south of Mount Ryōju.
Mount Ryōju
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 274 metres
- Also known as: “Mount Ryōji” and “Ryoji Sen”
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Ryōju from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Mount Ryōju” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ryōji Sen”
- Dutch: “Ryōji Sen”
- Japanese: “霊鷲山”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Takahata and Yamanotani.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chausu Yama and Kokarōto Yama.
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