Mount Yatsuomote
八ツ面山
A historic mountain park featuring ancient shrine grounds, cherry blossoms, and an observatory overlooking the Nishio city area.
What it is
- A mountain park in Nishio City consisting of the Otoko-yama and Onna-yama peaks.
- Site of historical mica mining used to supply the Japanese Imperial Court.
- Home to Kumaku Shrine which was reportedly founded between 701 and 704.
- A public park located at the summit featuring a former railway track site nearby.
What to see
- An observatory on Otoko-yama providing views over the surrounding city area.
- A preserved mining tunnel designated as a Nishio City cultural property.
- The summit park area which serves as a local spot for cherry blossoms.
- A city road marking the former route of the Nishio Railway.
When to go
- Springtime is the best period to visit for the cherry blossom season.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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