Myōken Yama

Myōken Yama is a mountain in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka and has an elevation of 489 metres. Myōken Yama is situated nearby to the quarter Ashihara, as well as near Kuzuhara.

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 489 metres
Description: mountain in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Myoken Yama”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abeyamakōen and Jōno.

Abeyamakōen

Railway station

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Abeyama-kōen Station is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company.

Jōno

Railway stop

Photo: Acidmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jōno Station is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Jōno is situated 2½ km west of Myōken Yama.

Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum

Museum

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Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum is situated 4 km northwest of Myōken Yama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokuraminami-ku and Tobata-ku.

Kokuraminami-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the southern part of what used to be Kokura City, which was merged into Kitakyūshū city when the latter was created out of the merger of five cities in 1963. Kokuraminami-ku is situated 3 km southwest of Myōken Yama.

Tobata-ku

Suburb

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Tobata-ku is a ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the smallest ward of the city at 16.66 km2. The population was 64,330 as of the national census in 2000. Tobata-ku is situated 9 km northwest of Myōken Yama.

Yahatahigashi-ku

Suburb

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Yahatahigashi-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the second smallest ward in Kitakyūshū after Tobata ward at only 36.36 square kilometres. Yahatahigashi-ku is situated 9 km west of Myōken Yama.

Myōken Yama

Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.86056° or 33° 51′ 38″ north

Longitude

130.91329° or 130° 54′ 48″ east

Elevation

489 metres (1,604 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GVW67+68

GeoNames ID

10316519

Wikidata ID

Q31515300

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Myōken Yama” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Myōken Yama”
Dutch: “Myōken Yama”
Japanese: “妙見山”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ashihara and Kuzuhara.

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