Mount Kinbō
金峰山
A 665-meter caldera volcano offering panoramic sea views and the historic cave where Miyamoto Musashi wrote his famous work.
What it is
- A caldera volcano in Kumamoto City reaching a height of 665 meters
- The site of Kinbozan Prefectural Natural Park formed over one million years
- A sacred peak featuring a shrine dedicated to the deity Zao Gongen
- The location of Reigando Cave where Miyamoto Musashi wrote The Book of Five Rings
What to see
- An observation deck at the summit overlooking the Ariake Sea
- Kawachi mandarin orchards cultivated by farmers on the western slopes
- Television and radio broadcasting stations located at the highest peak
- The historic Reigando Cave situated within the mountain area
Getting there
- Buses run from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal directly to the mountain
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Kinbō Open in Google Maps
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