Mount Saihō
西方ヶ岳
A 764-meter granite peak in Fukui offering beech forests, scenic rock formations, and a historic pilgrimage site.
What it is
- A 764.1 meter granite mountain located on the Tsuruga Peninsula.
- One of the Tsuruga Sanzan trio and the 100 Famous Mountains of Kansai.
- The location of the 64th Jakuetsu pilgrimage site.
- A landscape featured in the woodblock prints of Utagawa Hiroshige.
What to see
- Omu Rock, a designated scenic spot since 1959.
- Natural beech forests growing near the mountain top.
- A small mountain hut and a triangulation point at the summit.
- The Ginmeisui spring providing water along the mountain trail.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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