Kiangan
Ifugao
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ReportKiangan is known for the Nagacadan Rice Terraces, one of the five clusters included in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras. It is also historically important as the place where Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita surrendered in 1945, ending Japanese resistance in the Philippines. The town is surrounded by mountain terraces, forests, and traditional Ifugao villages.
- Type
- Municipality
- Province
- Ifugao
- Region
- Cordillera Administrative Region
- Island
- Luzon
- Area Size
- 200
- Latitude
- 16.78333
- Longitude
- 121.0833
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