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Mount Ōyama

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A sacred 1,252-meter peak featuring an ancient shrine, mountainside temple, and cable car access within a scenic quasi-national park.

Mount Ōyama
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What it is

  • A 1,252-meter peak located within the Tanzawa-Oyama Quasi-National Park.
  • A designated Japan Heritage site also known as Mount Afuri or Rain-falling Mountain.
  • Home to the Afuri Shrine main sanctuary and the mountainside temple Oyamadera.
  • One of the 300 Famous Japanese Mountains known for local tofu and spinning tops.

What to see

  • The main sanctuary of Afuri Shrine situated at the mountain summit.
  • Oyamadera temple located on the slopes of the mountain.
  • A cable car that connects the lower base area to Afuri Shrine.
  • Panoramic views from an elevation of 1,252 meters above sea level.

When to go

  • The annual summer mountain climbing season begins on July 27.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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