Jō Yama

Jō Yama is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 35 metres. Jō Yama is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include 熊本市立 三和中学校 and Kumamoto.

School
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is a school.

Railway station
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Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the ward of the city of , , Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

Archaeological site
ruins is an archeological site with the ruins of a Heian period Buddhist temple located in the Ikegami neighborhood of the city of Kumamoto, . The temple no longer exists, and its ruins were designated a National Historic Site in 1997.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Minami-ku.

Suburb
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is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, . 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.

Suburb
is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, . Meaning literally "south ward," it is bordered by the , , and also by the cities of , and the towns of , and . is situated 8 km south of Jō Yama.

Suburb
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is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, . Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the , , and also by the towns of , and . is situated 10 km east of Jō Yama.

Jō Yama

Latitude
32.78492° or 32° 47′ 6″ north
Longitude
130.66123° or 130° 39′ 40″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GQMM6+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12147127542
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
11209457
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Jō Yama” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “じょうやま”
  • Japanese: “ジョウヤマ”
  • Japanese: “城山”

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