Hongucho

Mount Hongū, occasionally also known as Tsuruyama or Maruyama, is a sacred hill in , , Japan. It is a shintaizan, or physical embodiment of a kami, that is considered by the Oomoto religion to be its primary spiritual center.
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Photo: Kuroshiononeko, CC0.
Photo: Kuroshiononeko, CC0.
  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: sacred mountain in Ayabe, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Mount Hongu” and “Mount Hongū”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ayabe Station.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of , , , operated by West Japan Railway Company. The station serves limited expresses "Kinosaki", Maizuru" and Hashidate".

Hongucho

Latitude
35.29477° or 35° 17′ 41″ north
Longitude
135.26186° or 135° 15′ 43″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q77V6+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8867399264
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q133248549
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Satellite Map

Discover Hongucho from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Japanese—“Hongucho” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဟွန်းဂူးတောင် (အယဘဲ)”
  • Burmese: “ဟွန်းဂူးတောင်”
  • Japanese: “ほんぐうちょう”
  • Japanese: “本宮山”
  • Japanese: “本宮町”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nanmatsucho and Shingucho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 大本教 and 市立綾部小学校.

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