Mount Yoshino

Mount Yoshino is the general name for the mountain ridge that stretches from the south bank of the in the town of central , Japan, to the Ōmine Mountains, stretching for about eight kilometers from north-to-south, or the broader name of the area dotted with shrines and temples, centered around Kinpusen-ji Temple.
  • Ridge rising to 350 metres (1,148 feet)
  • …is also known as “Yoshino Yama”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Nyoirin-ji Temple Treasure House and Yoshimizu-jinja.
Shinto shrine
Yoshimizu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located on in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yoshino and Kurotaki.
is a village located in , , Japan.
5 km south of Mount Yoshino
is a town in , , Japan.
7 km west of Mount Yoshino
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Latitude
34.3629° or 34° 21′ 46″ north
Longitude
135.86568° or 135° 51′ 56″ east
Open location code
8Q6Q9V78+57
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Mount Yoshino” goes by many names.
吉野山Japanese

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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