Hankō Yama
Hankō Yama is a hill in Gyokuto, Tamana district, Kumamoto and has an elevation of 279 metres. Hankō Yama is situated nearby to the locality Honmura, as well as near Kan’yū-kaitaku.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tabaruzaka Station and Ueki Station.
Tabaruzaka Station
Railway stop
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Tabaruzaka Station is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Tabaruzaka Station is situated 2½ km northeast of Hankō Yama.
Ueki Station
Railway stop
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Ueki Station is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Ueki Station is situated 3½ km east of Hankō Yama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kita-ku and Tamana.
Kita-ku
Suburb
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Kita-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "north ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Yamaga, Kikuchi, Kōshi and the towns of Gyokutō and Kikuyō. Kita-ku is situated 6 km northeast of Hankō Yama.
Tamana
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Tamana is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 62,784 in 28553 households, and a population density of 462 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 152.60 km2.
Hankō Yama
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 279 metres
- Also known as: “Hanko Yama”
- Category: landform
- Location: Gyokuto, Tamana district, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Hankō Yama” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hankō Yama”
- Dutch: “Hankō Yama”
- Japanese: “はんこうやま”
- Japanese: “ハンコウヤマ”
- Japanese: “半高山”
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