Kumamoto
Kamimashiki district
Kōsa Machi

Shirahata Yama

Shirahata Yama is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 119 metres. Shirahata Yama is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mifune Dinosaur Museum and 御船警察署.

Museum
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
opened in , , Japan in 1998. The museum collects, preserves, researches, and displays the dinosaur fossils found in the area; the collection, which includes Japan's first fossil from a meat-eating dinosaur, Mifunesaurus, numbers some 15,000 items.

Police station
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is a police station.

School
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mifune and Kosa.

Town
is a town located in , , . As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 17,254 in 7647 households, and a population density of 170 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 99.03 km2.

Town
Kōsa is a town located in , , . As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,004 in 4,441 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 57.93 km2.

Town
is a town located in , , . As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 10,203 in 4135 households, and a population density of 24 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 16.65 km2.

Shirahata Yama

Latitude
32.70236° or 32° 42′ 9″ north
Longitude
130.78784° or 130° 47′ 16″ east
Elevation
119 metres (390 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GPQ2Q+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3044521096
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
11177196
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In Other Languages

“Shirahata Yama” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “しらはたやま”
  • Japanese: “シラハタヤマ”
  • Japanese: “白旗山”

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