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Mount Kenpi

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剣尾山

A 784-meter peak in the Hokusetsu range featuring ancient temple ruins and panoramic views of Kyoto and Osaka Bay.

Mount Kenpi
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What it is

  • A 784-meter mountain in the Hokusetsu range also known as Tsukigamine.
  • A historical center for mountain worship listed in the Settsu Meisho Zue.
  • Site of the original Geppo-ji Temple ruins founded by Nichira Shonin.
  • The temple was established under the orders of Prince Shotoku.

What to see

  • Exposed bedrock and natural stone formations at the mountain summit.
  • Panoramic views stretching from Kyoto to Osaka Bay from the peak.
  • Remaining ruins of the ancient Geppo-ji Temple located near the summit.

Getting there

  • Take the Hankyu Bus from Yamashita Station to the Gyojaguchi bus stop.
  • The hike from the Gyojaguchi bus stop to the summit takes about 90 minutes.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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