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Mount Hanaoka, Mountain summit in Nishi-ku, Japan

Mount Hanaoka rises to 132.2 meters above sea level, offering views across Kumamoto City and incorporating multiple hiking paths throughout its slopes.

The mountain has maintained its position as a geographical landmark in Kumamoto Prefecture since the Edo period, marking the development of Nishi-ku district.

The Nipponzan-Myohoji-Daisanga temple stands on Mount Hanaoka, representing traditional Buddhist practices and architectural elements of the region.

Visitors can reach the mountain through several access points connected to Kumamoto's public transportation system, with designated parking areas at the base.

The mountain serves as both a natural observation point for Kumamoto Station and contains diverse plant species native to the Kyushu region.

Location: Nishi-ku

Elevation above the sea: 132.2 m

GPS coordinates: 32.79659,130.68634

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:11

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