Mount Zenbō
善防山
A 251-meter mountain in Kasai City featuring Muromachi period castle ruins, a historic stone Buddha, and coastal views.
What it is
- A 251-meter high mountain located within the Kasai Alps range.
- The site of Zenbo Castle, built by Akamatsu Norishige during the Muromachi period.
- Part of the designated Furubakke Nature Park area in Kasai City.
- A historic location where a castle fell during the Kakitsu Rebellion of 1441.
What to see
- Rock formations and the remains of the former castle at the summit.
- A Nara period stone Buddha statue housed within Furubakke Temple.
- Panoramic views of the Harima Sea and Awaji Island from the peak.
- A nationally designated Important Cultural Property located at the temple.
Getting there
- The mountain summit is located two kilometers from Harima-Shimosato Station.
- A hiking trail from Furubakke Temple to the summit takes approximately one hour.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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