Jō Yama
城山 (宗像市・岡垣町)
A 369-meter mountain featuring historical castle ruins, a prayer station, and diverse plant life on the border of Munakata and Okagaki.
What it is
- A 369.3 meter mountain bordering Munakata City and Okagaki Town
- The former site of Tsutagatake Castle and the original location of Tsuta Shrine
- One of the Munakata Yotsuzuka peaks marking a cultural boundary in Fukuoka
- A destination for local school field trips and hikers
What to see
- An Okinoshima prayer station located at the mountain summit
- Stone lanterns and monuments standing at the peak
- The ruins where Tsutagatake Castle once stood
- Diverse plant life marking the northern or southern growth limits for many species
Getting there
- Thirteen minute walk from Education-dai-mae Station to the area
- Trailheads are accessible from the Saburomaru and Akama districts
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Jō Yama Open in Google Maps
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