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Ameyama

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A 312-meter mountain in Osaka featuring a historic castle site, a summit shrine, and designated national ruins within a nature park.

Ameyama
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What it is

  • A 312-meter mountain located in Kumatori Town within the Okuyama Ameyama Nature Park.
  • Site of a former mountain castle dating back to the Nanboku-cho period.
  • A National Historic Site designated in 2013 as part of the Hine-no-sho remains.
  • Historically used by local villagers who climbed the summit to pray for rain.

What to see

  • Ameyama Shrine located at the very top of the mountain summit.
  • Historical castle ruins including the areas known as Tsukimitei and Senjojiki.
  • Panoramic views overlooking the Kokawa Highway from the mountain slopes.
  • Natural forest scenery throughout the surrounding Okuyama Ameyama Nature Park.

When to go

  • The Hassaku event is held annually on September 1st.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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