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Mount Bishamon (Ryōhaku Mountains)

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毘沙門岳

A 1,385-meter peak on the Gifu-Fukui border offering hiking trails, a historic shrine, and views from the Hakusan volcanic belt.

Mount Bishamon (Ryōhaku Mountains)
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What it is

  • A 1,385.3-meter mountain located on the border of Fukui and Gifu prefectures.
  • The southernmost peak of the Hakusan volcanic belt within the Ryohaku Mountains.
  • One of the 100 Mountains of Gifu serving as a major regional watershed.
  • A recreational site featuring a ski resort and golf course on the northern slope.

What to see

  • A second-class triangulation point marking the summit of the mountain.
  • Nagataki Hakusan Shrine located at the eastern foot of the peak.
  • A designated natural monument horse chestnut tree growing within the area.
  • Panoramic views from the hiking trail that opened in 1996 from Hinoki Pass.

Getting there

  • The summit is situated 3.5 kilometers west of Hokuno Station.
  • Access the mountain via the hiking trail starting at Hinoki Pass.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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