Myōken Yama

Myōken Yama is a hill in Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka and has an elevation of 16 metres. Myōken Yama is situated nearby to the neighborhood Higashihamamachi, as well as near Yashiki 2-chome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kurosaki Station and Kasuga Shrine (Kitakyushu).

Kurosaki Station

Railway station

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kurosaki Station is a railway station in Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu serving Kagoshima Main Line, Fukuhoku Yutaka Line and Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line. It was first opened in 1891. Express trains, including the Sonic, stop here.

Kasuga Shrine (Kitakyushu)

Shinto shrine

Photo: Geneast, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kasuga Shrine (Kitakyushu) is a Shinto shrine.

Yahata Station

Railway stop

Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yahata Station is a passenger railway station located in Yahatahigashi-ku, Kitakyushu, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashida and Yahatahigashi-ku.

Higashida

Quarter

Photo: Kugel, Public domain.

Higashida is a quarter, which is situated 3 km east 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 3 km east of Myōken Yama.

Wakamatsu-ku

Suburb

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Wakamatsu-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It has an area of 67.86 km2 and a population of about 88,594. Wakamatsu-ku is situated 5 km northeast of Myōken Yama.

Myōken Yama

Type: Hill with an elevation of 16 metres
Also known as: “Myoken Yama”
Category: landform
Location: Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.87194° or 33° 52′ 19″ north

Longitude

130.77877° or 130° 46′ 44″ east

Elevation

16 metres (52 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GVQCH+QG

GeoNames ID

10319045

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In Other Languages

“Myōken Yama” goes by many names.

Japanese: “妙見山”

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Localities in the Area

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