Niji Yama

Niji Yama is a hill in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka and has an elevation of 107 metres. Niji Yama is situated nearby to the locality Tokuriki-honmachi, as well as near the neighborhood Shimominamigata 1-chome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kokura Racecourse and Moritsune.

Kokura Racecourse

Stadium

Photo: Goki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kokura Racecourse is located in Kokura Minami-ku Kitakyushu, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1994. It has a capacity of 20,000, including 1,192 seats.

Moritsune

Monorail station

Photo: おんさき, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moritsune Station is a Kitakyushu monorail station in Kokura Minami ward, Kitakyushu, Japan.

Tokuriki Kōdanmae

Monorail station

Photo: おんさき, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tokuriki Kōdanmae Station is a Kitakyushu monorail station in Kokura Minami ward, Kitakyushu, Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokurakita-ku and Yahatahigashi-ku.

Kokurakita-ku

Suburb

Kokurakita-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the north part of what used to be Kokura City before the merger of five cities to create the new city of Kitakyūshū in 1963. Kokurakita-ku is situated 4½ km north of Niji Yama.

Yahatahigashi-ku

Suburb

Photo: JKT-c, CC BY 3.0.

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 5 km northwest of Niji Yama.

Higashida

Quarter

Photo: Kugel, Public domain.

Higashida is a quarter, which is situated 6 km northwest of Niji Yama.

Niji Yama

Type: Hill with an elevation of 107 metres
Category: landform
Location: Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.84067° or 33° 50′ 26″ north

Longitude

130.86012° or 130° 51′ 36″ east

Elevation

107 metres (351 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GRVR6+72

GeoNames ID

10317743

Wikidata ID

Q31395631

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Cebuano: “Niji Yama”
Dutch: “Niji Yama”
Japanese: “虹山”

Localities in the Area

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