Mount Oshio
小塩山
A 642-meter peak in Kyoto featuring an imperial mausoleum, radio transmission towers, and historical conservation districts at its base.
What it is
- The second highest peak in the Nishiyama range at 642 meters elevation
- A designated historical natural environment conservation district in Nishikyo Ward
- The site of the mausoleum of Emperor Junna at the summit
- A hub for FM radio transmission stations and government wireless relay antennas
What to see
- The imperial mausoleum located at the mountain peak
- Shoji-ji Temple and Oharano Shrine situated at the eastern base
- Multiple utility and government wireless relay antennas standing on the summit
- Views of the nearby Rakusai New Town from the lower slopes
When to go
- Daytime visits are necessary as general vehicle traffic is currently prohibited on the mountain road
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Oshio Open in Google Maps
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