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Mount Gongen

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A 2,715-meter peak in the southern Yatsugatake Mountains offering Shugendo history and panoramic views of the Southern Alps.

Mount Gongen
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What it is

  • A 2,715-meter peak located within the Yatsugatake-Chushin Kogen Quasi-National Park.
  • A former center for Shugendo mountain asceticism during the Middle Ages.
  • A mountain previously known as Yakushigatake in the Fujimi region.

What to see

  • Himine Shrine situated at the very summit of the mountain.
  • Panoramic views of the Southern Alps from the peak.
  • A deep mountain pass known as a kiretto located to the north.
  • Nearby mountain huts including Gongen Hut and Seinen Hut.
  • Neighboring peaks such as Mount Akadake and Mount Amigasa.

When to go

  • Southern climbing routes are accessible for hikes taking less than six hours.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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