Mount Hongu

What it is

• A 293-meter mountain in Inuyama City also known as Owari Hongusan or Owari Ofuji.
• One of the Owari Three Mountains featuring a first-class triangulation point near the summit.
• A religious site housing the inner shrine of Oagata Shrine near the peak.
• The location of Owari Shigisan Senjoin temple situated on the southern peak.

What to see

• The inner shrine of Oagata Shrine located near the mountain summit.
• A two-story pagoda standing to the south of the temple buildings.
• A habitat of Chionanthus retusus trees growing at the southeastern foot.
• Views of the Aichi Canal flowing along the eastern side of the mountain.
• Iruka Pond situated to the east-northeast of the mountain slopes.
• Oagata Shrine located at the western foot of the mountain.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.