Tengu Yama
Tengu Yama is a hill in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto and has an elevation of 221 metres. Tengu Yama is situated nearby to the locality Ohagi, as well as near Hanazono.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumamoto Castle and Honmyoji.
Kumamoto Castle
Park
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Kumamoto Castle is a hilltop Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, in Kumamoto Prefecture. It was a large and well-fortified castle. The castle keep is a concrete reconstruction built in 1960, but a number of ancillary wooden buildings remain of the original castle. Kumamoto Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Tengu Yama.
Honmyoji
Buddhist temple
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Honmyō-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Nichiren sect, Rokujōmon-ryū, in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan. It is the most high-ranking temple of the sect in Kyushu.
Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art
Museum
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Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art opened in the precincts of Kumamoto Castle, Kumamoto, Japan in 1976. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture. Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art is situated 3 km southeast of Tengu Yama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Kita-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 2012, it has a population of 183,497 people and an area of 25.33 km2. Chūō-ku is situated 4 km southeast of Tengu Yama.
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 9 km north of Tengu Yama.
Gyokuto
Town
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Gyokutō is a town located in Tamana District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan on the island of Kyushu. As of 31 July 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,181 in 2113 households, and a population density of 210 persons per km2. Gyokuto is situated 10 km northwest of Tengu Yama.
Tengu Yama
Latitude
32.82365° or 32° 49′ 25″ northLongitude
130.67357° or 130° 40′ 25″ eastElevation
221 metres (725 feet)Open location code
8Q4GRMFF+FCGeoNames ID
11209540
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In Other Languages
“Tengu Yama” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “てんぐやま”
- Japanese: “テングヤマ”
- Japanese: “天狗山”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ohagi and Hanazono.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Honmyōji Yama and Arao Yama.
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