Mount Shiroyama

What it is

• A mountain standing 446 meters tall in Hachioji City, Tokyo.
• The former site of Hachioji Castle, also known as Hachioji Shiroyama.
• One of the Tama 100 Mountains, previously called Mount Fukazawa.
• A natural landmark situated above the Ken-O Expressway Hachioji Castle Ruins Tunnel.

What to see

• The historic ruins of Hachioji Castle located on the mountain slopes.
• Takao no Mori Wakuwaku Village, built on a former high school site.
• Views of the surrounding hills and nearby residential housing developments.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.