Iwakura Yama

Iwakura Yama is a hill in Kita-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto and has an elevation of 104 metres. Iwakura Yama is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shimizu-iwakura 2-chome, as well as near the locality Usagidani.

Places of Interest

Highlights include 県立熊本北高等学校 and Shin-Suya Station.

県立熊本北高等学校

School

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県立熊本北高等学校 is a school.

Shin-Suya Station

Railway station

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Shin-Suya Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway.

Suya Station

Railway station

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Suya Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Higashi-ku.

Chūō-ku

Suburb

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Chūō-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. The ward is located in the center of the city. As of 2020, it has a population of 187,502 people and an area of 25.33 km2. Chūō-ku is situated 6 km southwest of Iwakura Yama.

Higashi-ku

Suburb

Higashi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the towns of Kikuyō, Mashiki and Kashima. Higashi-ku is situated 7 km south of Iwakura Yama.

Kikuyo

Town

Kikuyō is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 43,852 in 19,715 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 37.46 km2. Kikuyo is situated 8 km east of Iwakura Yama.

Iwakura Yama

Type: Hill with an elevation of 104 metres
Category: landform
Location: Kita-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.84352° or 32° 50′ 37″ north

Longitude

130.74464° or 130° 44′ 41″ east

Elevation

104 metres (341 feet)

Open location code

8Q4GRPVV+CV

GeoNames ID

11209054

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In Other Languages

“Iwakura Yama” goes by many names.

Japanese: “いわくらやま”
Japanese: “イワクラヤマ”
Japanese: “岩倉山”

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Localities in the Area

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