Japan Midokoro
Mount Yasuman
Mount Yasuman Photo: Daisuke fukumoto CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Nagasaki Prefecture / Hirado / Mount Yasuman

Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture · Important Cultural Landscape

Mount Yasuman

Mount Yasumandake (安満岳) is the highest peak on the island of Hirado, Japan. The mountain was sacred to Buddhists and Shintoists, and as Christianity became prevalent in Hirado it also became an object of Hidden Christian worship.

From the Wikipedia article “Mount Yasumandake” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Mount Yasuman. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationHirado, Nagasaki Prefecture
Nearest stationTabira-Hiradoguchi Station, 11.2 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Landscape, Part of a World Heritage Site
MoreWikipedia 20 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Mount Yasuman?
Tabira-Hiradoguchi Station. It is 11.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Mount Yasuman a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Landscape, Part of a World Heritage Site.

Nearby

Kasuga Village
Kasuga Village
1.8 km away · Hirado
Nakaenoshima
Nakaenoshima
4.1 km away · Hirado
Tei-Sei-Ko Memorial Museum
Tei-Sei-Ko Memorial Museum
5.1 km away · Hirado
Saiwai Bridge
Saiwai Bridge
8.8 km away · Hirado
Hirado Island
Hirado Island
8.9 km away · Hirado
Matsura Historical Museum
Matsura Historical Museum
9.0 km away · Hirado

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kasuga Village: Indiana jo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nakaenoshima: Indiana jo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tei-Sei-Ko Memorial Museum: とるてぃ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Saiwai Bridge: user:Atsasebo (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hirado Island: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Matsura Historical Museum: user:Atsasebo (CC BY-SA 3.0)