Japan Midokoro / Hiroshima Prefecture / Hatsukaichi / Mount Misen
Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture · Natural Monument
Mount Misen
- Nearest stationMaezora Station 3.6 km
- DesignationNatural Monument
Mount Misen (弥山, Misen) is the sacred mountain on Itsukushima in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan, and is the highest mountain on the island at 535 m; it is situated within the World Heritage area of Itsukushima Shrine. The sea around the island (Seto Inland Sea) and all of the island are within Setonaikai National Park.
From the Wikipedia article “Mount Misen” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Mount Misen. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Maezora Station, 3.6 km (straight line) |
| Type | Natural Monument |
| More | Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Mount Misen?
- Maezora Station. It is 3.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Mount Misen a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Natural Monument.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Itsukushima: Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 3.0), Itsukushima Shrine Treasure Hall: Suicasmo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Erosion and Sediment Control Work for the Momijidani River Park: Unknown (Public domain), Itsukushima Shrine: JordyMeow (CC BY-SA 3.0), Senjōkaku: Taisyo (CC BY 3.0), Umi-Mori Art Museum: コヲダ (CC BY-SA 4.0)
