Mount Goten
五天山
A 304-meter peak in Sapporo featuring unique volcanic rock formations, a local shrine, and a park at its base.
What it is
- A 304-meter mountain formed by an andesitic magma intrusion.
- Named in 1935 by Yaichiro Inoue based on Buddhist scriptures.
- A public park established at the base with construction starting in 1996.
- The site of a former quarry on the southern slope.
What to see
- Visible columnar joints on the exposed mountain body.
- A stepped cliff face created by historical quarrying activities.
- Goten-yama Shrine located near the start of the trail.
- A small shrine situated at the mountain summit.
- Goten-yama Park located at the base of the mountain.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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