Shichimen Zan
Shichimen Zan is a hill in Matsumae, Southern Circuit, Hokkaido and has an elevation of 172 metres. Shichimen Zan is situated nearby to the quarter Kamikawa, as well as near Shinmei.Places of Interest
Highlights include Matsumae Castle and Matsumae Town Historical Museum.
Matsumae Castle
Castle
Matsumae Castle is a castle located in Matsumae, Hokkaido, Japan, and is the northernmost castle in Japan. The only traditional style Edo period castle in Hokkaidō, it was the chief residence of the han of the Matsumae clan.
Matsumae Town Historical Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Matsumae Town Historical Museum opened in Matsumae, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1975. The display documents the area's geology and natural history alongside displays related to the histories of the Ainu and of the Matsumae Domain.
Shichimen Zan
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 172 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Matsumae, Matsumae district, Southern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.44318° or 41° 26′ 35″ northLongitude
140.12392° or 140° 7′ 26″ eastElevation
172 metres (564 feet)Open location code
8RH2C4VF+7HGeoNames ID
11827890
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In Other Languages
“Shichimen Zan” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しちめんざん”
- Japanese: “シチメンザン”
- Japanese: “七面山”
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