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Mount Amidagamine

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A historic peak in Kyoto's Higashiyama range featuring Toyotomi Hideyoshi's pagoda and a former Sengoku period castle site.

Mount Amidagamine
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What it is

  • One of the thirty-six peaks of the Higashiyama range in Kyoto City.
  • A historic burial ground known as Toribeno where Amida Nyorai was enshrined.
  • The site of Amidagamine Castle built during the Sengoku period.
  • Home to the Toyokuni Mausoleum and Kyoto Women's University on its western slopes.

What to see

  • A five-story pagoda dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi at the mountain summit.
  • The Toyokuni Mausoleum situated at the western foot of the mountain.
  • Five hundred sixty-five stone steps leading up to the summit.
  • The Kyoto Isshu Trail which passes through the eastern foot.
  • Kyoto City Central Crematorium located at the eastern base.

Getting there

  • Princess Line buses run directly to the Toyokuni Mausoleum entrance.
  • The summit is accessible by climbing five hundred sixty-five stone steps.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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