Mount Yajuro
Mount Yajuro | |
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弥十郎ヶ嶽 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 715.1 m (2,346 ft) |
Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
Coordinates | 35°3′N 135°18′E / 35.050°N 135.300°E |
Naming | |
Language of name | Japanese |
Pronunciation | [jadʑɯːɾoːɡatake] |
Geography | |
Location | Tanbasasayama, Hyōgo, Japan |
Parent range | |
Geology | |
Mountain type | fault-block |
Mount Yajuro (弥十郎ヶ嶽, Yajūrō-ga-take) is a 715.1 m (2,346 ft) mountain of , located in Sasayama, Hyōgo, Japan. This mountain is one of . This mountain is a part of .
Outline[]
Mount Yajuro is one of the popular mountains of . Mount Yajuro is a typical fault-block mountain in this area.
Religion[]
Mount Yajuro has been an object of worship by the people around the mountain. On the south foot of the mountain, there was Saiko-ji temple which is said to be established in 731 by Gyōki. The temple moved to the north foot of the mountain, but burned in the war. On the north foot of the mountain there is Hahakabe shrine and today we can find a monument to show the shrine has their own area in the mountain.
Route[]
There are several routes to the top of the mountain. The easiest route is from of Shinki Bus via Yakushinogahara Camping place. It takes about two hours. Another route is from , it takes one and half hours. The other route is from ..
Access[]
- of Shinki Bus
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- of Shinki Bus
Gallery[]
The top of Mount Yajuro with snow
Taki Mountains from the top of Mount Yajuro
Frost on trees near the top of Mount Yajuro
A climbing route to the top of Mount Yajuro covered snow
Yamakasa Yajuro Cave in the middle of Mount Yajuro
Ruins of Saiko-ji temple
Hahakabe Shrine
References[]
- Mountains of Hyōgo Prefecture