Mount Gongen
権現山
A 99.5-meter peak featuring medieval castle ruins, a Shinto shrine, and a monument marking a 1929 imperial military observation point.
What it is
- A 99.5-meter mountain located on the border of Kasumigaura and Ishioka.
- Part of the southeastern Tsukuba mountain range near the Koise River.
- A city-designated historical site containing medieval castle ruins related to Shizuku Castle.
- The location where Emperor Showa supervised military maneuvers in 1929.
What to see
- Visible earthworks and moats remaining from the medieval castle at the summit.
- A stone monument marking the imperial observation point from the Showa era.
- A Gongen shrine enshrined at the top of the mountain.
- A fruit research station located at the southern foot of the peak.
- Views of the surrounding landscape from the summit accessible by a forest road.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Gongen Open in Google Maps
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