Category:Mount Kengyo

What it is

• A 905-meter mountain in Gifu Prefecture designated as one of the 100 Gifu Mountains.
• The highest peak in Yaotsu Town composed of Nohi Rhyolite welded tuff.
• A site mentioned in the lyrics of the Fukuchi Ondo folk song.
• The location of a second-class triangulation point at the summit.

What to see

• Sakaori Terraced Rice Fields located on the southeastern slope of the mountain.
• An observation deck at the summit providing views of Mount Ontake.
• A hiking trail from Fukuchi established in April 2017.
• The Ako Fault which passes through a saddle near the mountain.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.