Mount Inasa

Mount Inasa
Mount Inasa
稲佐山 Inasa-yama
	View of Mount Inasa from Nagasaki Harbor.
Highest point
Elevation	333 m (1,093 ft)
Coordinates	32°45′10″N 129°50′58″E
Geography
	Mount Inasa Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

Mount Inasa (稲佐山, Inasa-yama) is a hill to the west of Nagasaki which rises to a height of 333 metres (1,093 ft). The Nagasaki Ropeway allows visitors to travel to the top from Nagasaki. A short walk from the cable car station are several buildings that house transmitters for TV and radio stations that serve Nagasaki and the surrounding area.

View of Nagasaki from Mt Inasa

Hiroshige

There is an observation platform that is popular with tourists as it provides extensive views of Nagasaki's "10 Million Dollar Night View" (1000万ドルの夜景, Issenmandoru no yakei).[1]

View of the night skyline from the top of Mount Inasa.

References

稲佐山山頂展望台のお知らせ [About the Mount Inasa Summit Viewing Platform] (in Japanese). City of Nagasaki. Archived from the original on November 4, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2012.

External links

Media related to Mount Inasa at Wikimedia Commons
Nagasaki Ropeway
Guide to Mount Inasa (published by Nagasaki Prefecture) (in Japanese)

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[city-viewing-platform-1] 稲佐山山頂展望台のお知らせ [About the Mount Inasa Summit Viewing Platform] (in Japanese). City of Nagasaki. Archived from the original on November 4, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2012.