Mount Asahi
朝日山
A 124-meter peak in Uji featuring a historic gravestone and ties to a famous Important Cultural Property landscape painting.
What it is
- A mountain standing 124 meters tall on the right bank of the Uji River.
- The site is considered a possible burial location for Prince Uji no Wakiiratsuko.
- Goichiro Namikawa erected a gravestone at the summit in 1733.
What to see
- A historic gravestone standing on a two-tier stone base at the summit.
- The landscape that inspired a famous painting designated as an Important Cultural Property.
Getting there
- The summit is a fifteen-minute walk from Kosho-ji Temple.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Asahi Open in Google Maps
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