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Mount Ōsaka

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逢坂山

A 325-meter peak in Otsu City featuring a historic barrier site, a poet's shrine, and major transit tunnels.

Mount Ōsaka
Haruno Akiha CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A 325-meter mountain in western Otsu City also known as Sekiyama
  • Site of the historic Osaka Barrier located at the southern border
  • Part of the Biwako Quasi-National Park area
  • Location of the Seki Semimaru Shrine dedicated to the poet Semimaru

What to see

  • A stone monument marking the barrier site along National Route 1
  • The Seki Semimaru Shrine dedicated to the famous poet
  • A third-class triangulation point located at the summit
  • The Tokai Nature Trail running along the eastern foot of the mountain

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Mount Ōsaka Open in Google Maps

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