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Mount Shizuhata

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A historic 171-meter mountain in Shizuoka City featuring ancient burial mounds, a major shrine complex, and wartime memorial sites.

Mount Shizuhata
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What it is

  • A 171-meter mountain that serves as the namesake for Shizuoka City.
  • Site of the former Shizuhata Castle which stood during the Sengoku period.
  • Location of the Shizuhata Burial Mound, a nationally designated historic site.
  • Home to the Shizuoka Sengen Shrine located at the southern foot.

What to see

  • The Shizuoka Sengen Shrine complex at the base of the southern slope.
  • A memorial monument dedicated to air raid victims located at the summit.
  • Ancient burial mounds preserved as a national historic site.
  • Remains of the Sengoku period castle fortifications near the mountain top.

When to go

  • The annual joint memorial service for Japan and America held at the summit.

Getting there

  • Buses run from Shizuoka Station to the shrine entrance at the mountain foot.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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