Mount Daifugen
大普賢岳
A 1,779-meter peak in Nara used for Shugendo training, featuring steep climbs with chains and ancient forest views.
What it is
- A 1779.9-meter peak located in the Omine Mountains of Nara Prefecture.
- A sacred training ground for Shugendo practitioners on the Omine Okugakemichi pilgrimage route.
- A mountain formerly managed by the now-abandoned village of Amagase.
- A rugged landscape featuring native forests of beech and oak trees.
What to see
- The Sho-no-Iwaya cave used for ascetic training on the mountain slopes.
- Ladders and chains installed for climbers between the cave and the summit.
- A small summit area that accommodates approximately ten people at once.
- The ridge path connecting the peak toward Mount Hakkyo.
- The Wasamata Hutte facility which reopened for visitors in October 2023.
Getting there
- A common climbing route starts from the Wasamata area.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Daifugen Open in Google Maps
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